There are currently 10 regional groups in the UK .Each of the groups below are affiliated to BAHT but run independently and are organised voluntarily by local hand therapists.The groups all have different arrangements for meetings in terms of frequency and format but aim to improve networking and information sharing amongst regional hand thearpists .
For further information about the groups and forthcoming events please check with the contacts for each region.
Non members may be welcome but please check with the contacts for each group.
Future meetings will be advertised on this web page.
Forthcoming Meetings:
Northwest Hand Therapy Group-Thursday 28th February, 7.00pm
Wythenshawe Hospital,South Manchester NHS Trust
Topic:Wounds and dressings-wound healing,dressings,latest evidence and practical application of hand dressings
For further information contact Sarah Turner on 0161 291 4895
download application form and flyer
Gloucestershire Hand Therapy Group - Wednesday 23rd April,12-2pm.
ARU Gym,Physiotherapy Dept., Cirencester Hospital.,
Topic:Neurological testing of the upper limb .
For further information contact Jo Taylor at:
jo.taylor@glos.nhs.uk
The Wessex Hand Club's next meeting will be held jointly with the surgeons
at Bath on Friday 29th February 2008.
The morning will be based on lectures around pain-related hand conditions.
Anyone wishing to talk on this topic or submit a paper (max 250 words),
is requested to contact Mr Grey Giddins,Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon for further information.
Any queries from Wessex based therapists regarding the meeting or who wish to be included on
the mailing list please contact: Carole.Bexon@salisbury.nhs.uk
The next meeting of the Scottish Regional Group is on Thursday 6th March at
Glasgow Royal Infirmary at 2pm .All welcome.
For further details please contact: Roma.Bhopal@luht.scot.nhs.uk
Contacts:
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NORTH-WEST |
CHESHIRE |
Sarah Turner |
Hand Rm, B&P OPD, TDC, |
T:0161 2914895 |
Sarah.Turner@smuht.nwest.nhs.uk |
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GR.MANCHESTER |
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Wythenshawe Hospital, |
F:0161 2914897 |
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MERSEYSIDE |
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Southmoor Rd, Manchester |
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N.STAFFS |
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M23 9LT |
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W.YORKS |
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LANCS |
Janine Higson |
OT Dept, Stepping Hill Hospital, |
T:0161 4195799 |
Janine.Higson@stockport-tr.nwest.nhs.uk |
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Poplar Grove, Stockport. SK2 7JE |
F:0161 4195862 |
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NOTTINGHAM |
NOTTINGHAM |
Nicole Glassey |
Nottingham University Hospital, City |
T:0115 9691169 |
Nicole.Glassey@nuh.nhs.uk |
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Campus, PT Dept, Hucknall Rd |
ext 46928 |
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Nottingham NG5 1PB |
F: 0115 9628002 |
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GLOUCESTER |
GLOUCESTERSHIRE |
Jo Taylor |
PT Dept, Cheltenham General |
T:08454 223040 |
Jo.Taylor@glos.nhs.uk |
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Hospital, Sandford Rd, |
F:08454 223848 |
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Cheltenham GL20 6DW |
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PENINSULA |
CORNWALL |
Carolyn Meikle |
Therapy Dept, |
T:01872 252885/ |
Carolyn.Meikle@rcht.cornwall.nhs.uk |
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DEVON |
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Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, |
252601 |
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Gloweth,Truro, Cornwall |
F:01872 252603/ |
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TR1 2LJ |
253715 |
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Suzannah Blake |
Plastics Surgery Rehabilitation (Area J, |
T:01392 402429 |
Suzannah.Blake@rdeft.nhs.uk |
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Level O), Royal Devon and Exeter |
F:01392 402576 |
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Hospital,Barrack Rd, Exeter EX2 5DW |
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Judy Palmer |
OT Dept, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth |
T:01752 792320 |
judy.palmer@phnt.swest.nhs.uk |
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Devon PL6 8DH |
F:01752 245260 |
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WESSEX |
HAMPSHIRE |
Carole Bexon |
OT Dept, Wessex Rehabilitation |
T:01722 336262 |
carole.bexon@salisbury.nhs.uk |
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DORSET |
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Centre, Salisbury District Hospital, |
ext. 2370/1 |
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WILTSHIRE |
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Salisbury, Wilts SP2 8BJ |
F:01722 425118 |
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SOUTH |
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LONDON & |
CITY OF LONDON |
Zoe Clift |
Hand Therapy Dept, Queen Victoria |
T:01342 414350 |
zoe.clift@qvh.nhs.uk |
SOUTH-EAST |
KENT |
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Hospital NHS Trust, Holtye Rd, |
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SURREY |
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East Grinstead, W Sussex RH19 3DX |
F:01342 414116 |
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EAST ANGLIA |
NORFOLK |
Debbie Larson |
Hand Therapy Team, OT Dept, |
T:01603 645464 |
debbie.larson@nnuh.nhs.uk |
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CAMBS |
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Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, Colney |
F:01603 289455 |
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SUFFOLK |
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Lane, Norwich, Norfolk NR4 7QB |
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ESSEX |
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Sarah Hazeldene |
as above except 'PT Dept' |
as above |
sarah.hazeldene@nnuh.nhs.uk |
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WALES |
NEWPORT/EAST |
Amanda Lee |
Hand Unit, Royal Gwent Hospital, |
T:01633 234414 |
Amanda.Lee@gwent.wales.nhs.uk |
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Cardiff Rd, Newport, Gwent NP20 2UB |
F:01633 656135 |
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CARDIFF/CENTRAL |
Nick Gape |
OT Hand Therapy, Longcross House, |
T:02920 335269 |
Nick.Gape@cardiffandvale.wales.nhs.uk |
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Cardiff Royal Infirmary, Newport Rd, |
F:02920 335718 |
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Cardiff CF2 0SZ |
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SCOTLAND |
SCOTLAND |
Roma Bhopal |
PT Dept, OPD5, Royal Infirmary, |
T:0131 2421940 |
roma.bhopal@luht.scot.nhs.uk |
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Edinburgh EH16 4SU |
F:0131 2421942 |
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NORTH-EAST |
TYNE & WEAR |
Rachel Maccabee |
PT Dept, Royal Victoria Infirmary, |
T:0191 2825500 |
rachel.maccabee@nuth.nhs.uk |
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CLEVELAND |
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Queen Victoria Rd, Newcastle NE14LP |
F:0191 2825548 |
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CO DURHAM |
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NORTHUMBERLAND |
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