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Meet our spokespeople and contact the press office.

Contacting our press office

For requests or information about Turning Point in the media

Tel
: 0207 4817632 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday

Tel: 07786 938601 (out of hours)

Email[email protected]

Meet some of our spokespeople

A number of our Turning Point colleagues are available for comment across a wide range of topics, including substance use, mental health, learning disability and sexual health. Please contact our Press Office if you'd like to discuss further. 

  • Julie Bass CIPD, Chief Executive. Julie can speak about Turning Point services and operational objectives covering strategy, organisational effectiveness, performance and development and people related.
  • Dr David Bremner, Chief Medical Director. Dr Bremner is a Consultant Addictions Psychiatrist and member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He can talk about clinical issues in relation to substance misuse and public health.
  • Gill Campbell RN, Head of Nursing. Gill can comment on issues concerning nurses within substance misuse and public health.
  • Gaye Flounders, Mental Health Crisis & Transition Services National Lead. Gaye can talk about issues relating to mental health crisis services and community based mental health support.
  • Clare Taylor, Chief Operating Officer. Clare has worked in health and social care for over 23 years including roles within universities, service providers, local authority commissioning teams and public health. Clare can talk about any of our substance misuse, public health, learning disability and mental health services and comment on policy and operational issues relevant to health and social care.  She sits as a member of the Wakefield Integrated Care Partnership and is a member of Collective Voice, the umbrella body for 3rd sector substance misuse providers. Clare has an MSc in Addiction Studies.
  • Amarjit Dhillon, Chief Information Officer. Amarjit joined Turning Point in March 2014 as Chief Information Officer and has held accountability for Commercial Ventures since September 2018. Amarjit trained as a technologist in the NHS and then moved into the corporate sector where he specialised in directing transformation and change in global organisations.