Chief Executive - Joy Beishon
Joy is the Chief Executive of Healthwatch Greenwich and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Healthwatch Greenwich’s work. Joy supports and advises the Board and manages the Healthwatch Team to ensure that Healthwatch Greenwich truly reflects the voice of the community, providing evidence based information to service providers and commissioners ensuring services can be improved.
Joy has extensive experience of research, policy, public affairs and advocacy. Having previously held senior positions within the voluntary and public sector her work has included co-designed community health projects, innovative approaches to supporting women’s health needs, using the natural environment to improve psychological health, social prescribing and peer support groups for bereaved parents.
joy@healthwatchgreenwich.co.uk
Our Staff
Jummy Alabi - Insight & Analytics Officer
Jummy has previous research experience working both in market research and the charity sector, and has contributed to several projects on vulnerability, including research on poverty and homelessness, children and young people with mental health needs, and visually impaired children.
Sue Mohanty - Insight & Analytics Officer
Sue has degrees in Sociology and Science Policy Studies, and her research interests are in patient experience, access, and delivery of services. She is interested in how government regulations and policy affect social groups and the impact of institutions on local communities. Sue has experience in research in low resource settings in India and has volunteered with Healthwatch previously to understand access and delivery of health and social care in the UK.
Anastasia Terzoglou - Communications and Signposting Officer
Anastasia is a communications professional with experience in the third sector and social care. Anastasia has led many successful engagement projects for internal and external stakeholders and is keen to use her digital expertise to promote a culture of communication that is welcoming, honest, and adaptable to the needs of its users.
Maria Akande - Project Manager
Maria Akande is an experienced Project Management Lead with over 12 years’ experience that cuts across private and public sector. She has worked on many diverse projects for both local based companies and international conglomerates, such as Qatar Petroleum, Aljazeera TV, ADP, Cabinet Office, MoJ and Department of Health. She is passionate about change initiatives and firmly believes in transformational programmes that help deliver process efficiency. Her interests include travelling, singing, and charity work. As project manager, Maria supports Healthwatch Greenwich to ensure overall timely delivery of key project deliverables and milestones.
Folake Segun - Director, South East London Healthwatch
Folake is the Director, South East London Healthwatch. Folake liaises with the six local Healthwatch organisations in South East London and presents Healthwatch, patient, and public views to the new South East London Clinical Commissioning Group (SEL CCG). Folake has extensive experience in public involvement, engagement and representation. She has been involved in local Healthwatch since 2013. Her most recent role was as Chief Executive of Healthwatch Lewisham.
Our volunteers
Daphne Barnett
Jane Hopkins
Mike Thomas
Evelyn Odame
Alasdair Kite
Sharon Keys
Tracey Young
Teri Turner
Julie White
Pamela Winders
Prisca Namukonda
Alyssa Miranda
Matthew McKenzie
Joyce Munthali
