Lisa Head, Dementia Services Lead and Client Response Coordinator

Lisa has worked for Carers in Bedfordshire since July 2015. Previously, Lisa worked in administration, ran her own company providing classes for new parents and worked with families giving 1 - 1 support, guidance and information. Additionally, her work with SEPT offered targeted support in a long term volunteer role and she was also a carer for her Grandmother who had vascular dementia.

Christine Marsh, Dementia Carers Support Worker and Memory Navigator

Christine has worked for Carers in Bedfordshire since August 2017. Previously she worked for Milton Keynes Council for about 10 years in the Community Dementia Team. Her work there focussed on supporting people with memory loss/dementia and their carers by way of group work, 1 - 1 support and Cognitive Stimulation Therapy.

Anni Berman, Dementia Carers Support Worker and Memory Navigator

Anni was a teacher for over 20 years in mainstream and special schools. Having retrained, she then worked as a librarian for 7 years. Anni has 20 years’ experience caring for both her parents. For 10 years she cared for her Mum who had Alzheimer’s disease, and for a further 10 years after that she cared for her Dad.

Lynne Sims, Dementia Carers Support Worker and Memory Navigator

Lynne has worked in social care for over 20 years, including work with people with SEND, mental health conditions and dementia. 

Flora Stewart, Dementia Services Activity Organiser

Flora has worked for Carers in Bedfordshire for over 4 years, first in her capacity as a volunteer with young carers, then as a sessional worker for carers cafes and now within the dementia services team which has been for the last 3 years.