Who's Speaking?

Caroline Bracewell is the Therapy manager at Kingston hospital NHS Trust and was fundamental in setting up the Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Practitioner service in 2003.

David Marsh is Professor of Clinical Orthopaedics, UCL Institute of Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Science at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore. After studying medical sciences at Cambridge University he was awarded his MB BCh in 1975 and FRCS in 1980.

I have been a GP for 26 years in a 5 partner GMS practice in Cambridge. I am a GP trainer and a GP with special interest in gynaecology providing a community service since 2000. Since its conception in 2005 I have been chair of the local PBC consortium CATCH (Cambridgeshire Association to Commission Health) Ltd which consists of 31 GP practices representing c250,000 patients.

Federico Moscogiuri joined Arthritis Care as Head of Policy and Campaigns in January 2009. He has extensive experience of working in a policy and campaigning role in the voluntary sector, including for Amnesty International and The Children’s Society, as well as for the Charity Commission. 

Helen began her career as a nurse working in orthopaedics and cancer care in Leicester. In her early 20’s Helen took a break from the NHS for eighteen months to work as a nurse for a charity providing holidays for physically disabled adults.  

Jill has a strong interest in working with clinicians and commissioners to improve services for people with musculoskeletal problems. Since 2001 she has been a member of the Professional Executive Committee which has broadened her understanding of the wider health and social care economy.

Dr Philip Bull, FRCP trained at St.Thomas Hospital, London and qualified in 1979 after which time he undertook higher medical training in general medicine and rheumatology as Senior Registrar at Charing Cross and Westminster hospitals in London.

Rodney Grahame is consultant rheumatologist at University College Hospital, Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Rheumatology at the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and Honorary Professor at University College London in the Department of Medicine.