Meet the team
Frimley Health Charity Team. Meet some of the incredible people whose passion keeps our Charity going and makes sure we can support our NHS, 365 days a year.
Together with your support we can continue to help improve patients’ lives at your local hospital.
The Charity team works passionately to help make a real difference and raise life-changing funds across all our hospitals for patients, staff and visitors. If you would like to support our work we would love for you to get in touch!
If you would like to speak to a member of the team please feel free to email them directly or to speak to someone for general charity enquires please call 0300 615 3206.
Andrew has led a number of NHS charities over the past 16 years and has developed their strategies and fuelled their fundraising ambition and drive. From Oxford to Dorchester in Dorset and now to Frimley Health Andrew has developed and successfully completed many fundraising Appeals to improve patients’ lives.
Best personal charity moment:
One of best moments in my career was to see the Oxford Children’s Hospital opened by the Queen after successfully completing a £15m fundraising campaign. The fundraising varied from multi-million pound gifts to an incredible variety of community fundraising all combining to meet our target of improving care for children.
Loves most about his job:
I love to see organisations growing to help others more effectively, and I also love to see communities pulling together to make the seemingly impossible a reality
Anthony uses his wealth of industry experience to provide leadership on the charity’s income strategy and communication activities. He is also the driving force behind any new and diverse income campaigns.
Best personal charity moment:
One of my proudest personal achievements as a fundraiser was when I took part in a charity cycle ride with three friends. We cycled over 300 miles in every weather imaginable, across four days and raised over £10,000. I also managed to not fall off my bike!
Loves most about his job:
I feel very privileged to work for the NHS. The best thing by far are those moments when you witness first-hand the incredible impact that our fundraising has on patients’ lives and on the well-being of our amazing staff.
Emma is our creative angel, working across the trust with staff and patients to improve the environment. She works closely with the community using art in different forms to brighten the lives of patients and families.
Best personal charity moment:
Creating Wexham Park Hospital’s children's garden and seeing the joy it brings to children, families and staff. On a more personal level, I did the Moon Walk in London raising money for Breast Cancer a few years back and that was a fantastic event with good friends.
Loves most about her job:
I am honoured to work within the NHS alongside our brilliant staff. My aim is to just to make each space that little bit better. If I can help just one patient relax or one staff member smile, then I’m doing my job! I genuinely do love giving everything I can to help.
Hannah is responsible for the marketing and communications the charity puts out - through social media, email and print. Hannah started her career in non - profit organisations after coming from a film marketing background.
Best Personal charity moment:
I worked on Shine Night Walk - which is a 17,000 participant event in central London. Watching all our participants crossing Tower Bridge is a memory I will hold onto forever.
Loves most about her job:
I am so proud to be working for the NHS - especially after 2020 and everything that COVID threw at it. I love knowing that I am helping improve patients lives everyday I come to work
Kathryn is responsible for the charity's relationships with our Major Donor, Trusts, Corporate and Legacy programmes.
Best Personal charity moment:
I worked in Legacies for a university and handled a gift right from brochure request through to dealing with executors to the money clearing the fundraising account. The gift of over £700,000 went towards 3G astro turf pitches on a new floodlit facility, which were named after the wonderfully generous donor. I still smile whenever I drive past and see the pitches being used all year round now.
Loves most about her job:
Facilitating people's kindness is a huge privilege and I have met some of the very best people in 16 years of fundraising. The days where major donors meet their beneficiaries or visit the projects they've helped build, are truly those to remember.
Emily joins us with a wealth of charity experience. She will work with Kathryn to build our Major Donor relationships and work on our Legacy programmes.
Best charity moment:
My best moment was raising over £5,000 for Alzheimer's Research UK running the London marathon for my amazing Granny Barbara and knowing this will hopefully make a difference one day.
Enjoy most about my new Role:
I love being able to see the immediate impact that gifts from our donors can make to improving our amazing NHS staffs and patients’ lives.
Lorraine has joined the team with a wealth of charity knowledge. Her role within the charity is to engage staff and the public to our hospitals as well as working with the local community to play an active role in supporting their local hospital charity.
Best Personal charity moment:
I am terrified of heights so a massive highlight for me was completing a 100 foot abseil in Maidstone for Guide Dog For the Blind. It was totally awesome, but not something I would repeat in a hurry.
Loves most about her job:
I am people person and love meeting our fantastic supporters, getting to know them, finding out their own personal stories and supporting them on their journey to help us make a difference for patients and colleagues. This is an exciting role at the heart of the Hospital.
Megan is our new amazing Events Manager. With years of events experience she is joining the team helping us elevate our existing events such as Run Frimley but also to add more events to our events calendar.
Best charity moment:
Organising my first charity event with my family in memory of my amazing Grandad, which was what started my love and passion for fundraising events. It was a very special feeling seeing all our friends and family get together to celebrate the life of my Grandad and raising over £5000 for the incredible charity who cared for him before he sadly passed away.
Enjoy most about my new Role:
I feel incredibly privileged to work for the NHS and love getting to know and meet a range of amazing people daily, including both staff and our supporters. As well as seeing first-hand how the funds raised at the events I organise make a real difference, by helping so many patients and their families at a time when it is truly needed.
Joy has joined the team to transform our individual giving. Our database guru, Joy builds the charity's relationship with its donors.
Best Personal charity moment:
In my previous role I managed a team who worked incredibly hard to change the way community fundraising was done. I am so proud of all that team achieved and being able to say that I supported them through some real challenges.
Loves most about her job:
I love talking to our supporters. I have the great job of calling our big lottery winners and I love the joy telling them they have won brings!
Louise is our star all-rounder! She looks after each and every donation we receive, runs the charity database and stays on top of all the administration.
Loves most about her job:
I am now semi-retired but still really enjoy my role at the charity. I love the feeling of giving something back to our wonderful community.
Tanya is our Frimley Park Hospital Engagement Lead. Tanya has truly hit the ground running and is working with so many departments across the hospital - telling them all about the charity and how we can support them.
Best Personal charity moment:
My best charity moment was climbing Ben Nevis in 2019 and raising £800 for Dementia UK. I felt incredible pushing myself past my limits and enjoying a once in a lifetime experience.
Loves most about her job:
I feel honoured to be working within the NHS and seeing how the charity makes a huge impact on the wellbeing of the patients and staff within our local hospital. It’s a real joy to be engaging with the staff and the community.
Brad is one of our amazing hospital engagement leads. You will see him across all our sites talking Frimley Health Charity and how our staff can engage with the charity. He also manages our Wexham Park hospital charity shop - go have a look at all the incredible items he has for sale, with his amazing team of volunteers!
Best Personal charity moment:
Dressing up as the Easter Bunny and visiting the patients on the children's ward.
Loves most about her job:
Telling the public about all the amazing projects we do and how they can support us via the lottery.