There are 16 BACCH Regional Co-ordinators across the UK and they play a vital role in supporting the work of BACCH at a regional level and sit on BACCH Council. They are supported by Regional Trainee Reps.

Coordinators and Regional Trainee Reps can be contacted via email where listed, or via the BACCH office.

If you are interested in applying for one of the vacant roles, please see the self-nominations pages.


RegionAreas coveredCoordinator Trainee rep
East of EnglandBedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex*, Hertfordshire,
Norfolk and Suffolk
(*excluding Essex areas of Basildon, Brentwood & Thurrock)
Dr Nivedita BajajDr Matthew Cox
East MidlandsDerbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, and Rutland Dr Folasade Johnson*Dr Eleanor Boddy*
Kent, Surrey & Sussex (KSS)  Kent, Surrey & SussexDr Paul WrightDr Catherine Grilli
London - NorthAll London Boroughs north of the Thames
(plus Essex areas of Basildon, Brentwood & Thurrock)
Dr Katherine Odoki*Dr Adelene Wong*
London - South All London boroughs south of the Thames
(including Richmond)
Dr Brindha* Dhandapanivacant*
Mersey & CheshireMerseyside & CheshireDr Rajiv MittalDr Natalie Garrod
Northern EnglandCounty Durham, Cumbria, Northumberland, Tees Valley,
and Tyne & Wear
Dr Christine PowellDr Megan Hartley
Northern IrelandAll of Northern Irelandvacant*Dr Catherine Diamond 
North West EnglandGreater Manchester, Lancashire & Isle of ManDr Bunmi Lawson*Dr Naomi Preston
Thames ValleyBerkshire, Buckinghamshire and OxfordshireDr Jenny Chopra*Dr Hannah Cooney
Scotland (& SACCH)
contact via SACCH
All of ScotlandDr Alison McLuckieLotte Harleman (North)
Clare Brady (West)
tbc (South East)
Gemma Robertson (East)
South West EnglandAvon, Cornwall, Devon, Gloucestershire and SomersetDr Saras HosdurgaDr Jessica Hawksley & Dr Emily Helliwell
WalesAll of WalesDr Nia Johnvacant*
WessexChannel Islands, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle Of Wight,
and Wiltshire
Dr Kathy Padoa*Dr Jessica Thompson 
West MidlandsBirmingham, Black Country, Coventry, Herefordshire,
Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire & Worcestershire
Dr Parimal ManoDr Liz Venables &
Dr Emma Murphy 
Yorkshire & HumberEast, North, South & West Yorkshire, and Northern LincolnshireDr Swathi Pai*vacant*


* self-nominations for new coordinator/ trainee rep open

BACCH is registered in England & Wales, charity no. 1129758 & company no. 06738129 at 5-11 Theobalds Road, London, WC1X 8SH.
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