Counterweight Clinicians

Counterweight has been implemented in the following PCTs. In each area, the Counterweight Specialist facilitates the implementation of the programme with a locally-based clinician who is referred to as the NHS Counterweight Clinician (formerly referred to as the buddy clinican). It is the NHS Counterweight Clinican who continues to support the programme post implementation.

PCT Counterweight Specialist NHS Counterweight Clinician
Aberdeen City CHP Sarika Mongia    
June 07 – May 08
Vacant
Bath and Northeast Somerset Sarika Mongia    
March 08 – February 09
Rachel Cooke
Rachel.Cooke@banes-pct.nhs.uk
01225 831737
Bedfordshire Sarah Haynes
April 06 - March 07
Bernice Chiswell
Bernice.Chiswell@bedfordhospital.nhs.uk
01234 792171
Blackpool Paula Noble
August 06 - July 07
 
Vacant
Buckinghamshire Sarah Haynes
May 06 - April 07
Andrea Young
Andrea.young@buckspct.nhs.uk
01494 555567
City & Hackney

Sarika Mongia    
April 06 – March 07

Vacant
Derby City Frances Thompson
March 08 – February 09
Christine Buttery
Christine.Buttery@derbycitypct.nhs.uk
01332 777085
Durham Marney Quinn
June 05 – April 06
Vacant

Havering

Felicity Lyons
Sept 08 - Sept 09
 
Vacant
Heart of Birmingham Frances Thompson
June 07 - May 08
Sarah Mills
Sarah.Mills@hobtpct.nhs.uk
0121 224 4630
Kirklees Sarah Haynes
October 06 - August 07
 
Vacant
Leicestershire County & Rutland

Paula Noble                          December 08 - November 09

Eleanor Donaldson
Eleanor.donaldson@lnds.nhs.uk
01509 410 399
Lincolnshire Paula Noble
July 06 - March 08
Matthew Broughton
Matthew.Broughton@lincolnshire.gov.uk
01522 550686
Luton Sarika Mongia    
September 06 - August 07
David Maslin
David.maslin@Luton-pct.nhs.uk
01582 657595
Northamptonshire Frances Thompson
February 08 - January 09
Carol Boswell
Carol.Boswell@northants.nhs.uk
01604 615148
Southwest Essex Sarika Mongia
August 08 - Dec 09
Niall McDougall
Niall.McDougall@swessex.nhs.uk
01268 705042

Tower Hamlets

Sarah Haynes
May 09 - April 10
 
Vacant
Wiltshire Felicity Lyons
February 07 - January 08
Kathryn Thomas
Kathryn.Thomas@wiltshire.nhs.uk
01722 746781