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Meet The Team

Whilst we recommend calling our office number of 01229 827094 initially, if you have something more specific you wish to discuss such as a request, question, feedback, or complaint and you would like to speak to someone in particular here are our key members of staff that you may choose to contact.

Please note that you should use the working hours listed here as a guide as they are occassionally subject to change at short notice.

Karen Dobson

(Chief Officer)

I am responsible for the overall strategic and financial management of all Mind in Furness services reporting directly to the Board of Trustees. Our services are each managed by Service Managers who report directly to me.

Monday
9am – 4.30pm
Tuesday
9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday
9am – 4.30pm
Thursday
9am – 4.30pm
Friday
9am - 12.30pm

01229 827094

karen.dobson@mindinfurness.org.uk

Melanie Gilmour

(Service Manager)

As Service Manager at the Lesser Kings Hall on Hartington Street, I have responsibility for our range of Wellbeing and Community services and I manage the staff team responsible for delivering these services. If you need to speak to someone about these services and how relevant they may be to your needs please don't hesitate to contact me.

Monday
9am – 4.30pm
Tuesday
9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday
9am – 4.30pm
Thursday
9am – 4.30pm
Friday
9am – 4.30pm

01229 827094

melanie.gilmour@mindinfurness.org.uk

Julie Wilson

(Connect Worker)

I am available for one to one consultations. I facilitate the weekly Women’s Group. I facilitate a 6 week Recovery Star Programme. If you would like further information on any of the above call me on the number below.

Monday
9am – 4.30pm
Tuesday
9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday
9am – 4.30pm
Thursday
9am – 4.30pm
Friday
unavailable

01229 827094

Liz Hathaway

(Charity Shop Manager - Millom)

Sign posting to mental health services, information leaflets and volunteering opportunities.

Monday
10am – 4pm
Tuesday
10am – 4pm
Wednesday
10am – 1pm
Thursday
10am – 4pm
Friday
10am - 1pm
Saturday
10am - 12 noon

01229 777933

Suzanna Hurley

(Connect Worker - Housing and Tenancy support)

Working with tenants living in our supported accommodation via a referral system. Meeting overall general support needs, helping to maintain a tenancy, supporting with daily living skills and helping them to link in with support services in the community and Mind in Furness.

Monday
unavailable
Tuesday
9am – 3pm
Wednesday
9am – 2:30pm
Thursday
9am – 3pm
Friday
9am – 2:30pm

01229 827094

James Barnicle

(Connect Worker)

As the Connect Worker delivering the Choices project, West Cumbria my role is to provide support and a range of interventions to individuals who have accessed the Choices Programme and who are experiencing or have experienced episodes of poor mental wellbeing. Hopefully with my support they will able to overcome their key barriers, build their confidence, develop skills, and progress towards or into the labour market.