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Structure

Outsiders' national peer support network is helped by a large number of volunteers, many of whom are disabled.

With the head office currently situated in Islington, North London, we work at both local and national levels with members from all over the UK, and even some abroad.

Coordinator

  1. Dr Tuppy Owens

Patrons

  1. Jaspre Bark
  2. Caroline Bowditch
  3. Dr Petra Boynton
  4. Dr Belinda Brooks-Gordon
  5. Laurence Clark
  6. Sue Dawson
  7. Mat Fraser
  8. Jane Gibbin
  9. Phillip Hodson
  10. Barry Humphries OA, CBE
  11. Alison Lapper MBE
  12. Malcolm Pearce
  13. Susan Quilliam
  14. Mik Scarlet
  15. Dr Annie Sprinkle

Board of Trustees

  1. Gregory Sams — Chair
  2. Michael Griffin — Secretary
  3. Martin Craven — Treasurer
  4. Sue Nathan
  5. Vieta Schroff

Trainee Trustees:

  1. Jeff Dexter
  2. Victoria McKenzie
  3. Lionel Roth
  4. Richard Sheppard
  5. Jonathan Werren

Advisory Board

Disabled members of Outsiders Club who advise the Board of Trustees

  1. Alan Taylor
  2. Eirwen Edwards
  3. Eleni Stephani — Spokesperson
  4. Jamie Clark
  5. Janet Brookman
  6. Philippe Gasnier
  7. Steve Major

Think Tank (yet to be finalized)

  1. Alex Cowan
  2. Mat Fraser
  3. Jonathan Kaye
  4. Mandi Peers
  5. Maria Oshodi
  6. Susan Quilliam
  7. Adam Thomas

Outsiders Club Membership

Around 500 full members, living around the UK and abroad, paying an annual membership fee at any time of the year. We also have 12 Honorary Members and 17 Associate Members.

Outsiders Club Volunteers

Office

  1. Dr Tuppy Owens — Coordinator
  2. Eleni Stephani — Social Secretary and Helpline Manager
  3. Janet Brookman — Blind Members
  4. Philippe Gasnier — Database

INSIDE Magazine

  1. Dr Tuppy Owens — Editor
  2. Mandi Peers — Regular Columnist

Website

  1. Ian Hudson — Webmaster
  2. Steven Andrews — Web Assistant
  3. Steve Major — Local Updates
  4. Zoe Lloyd — Designer
  5. Dr Tuppy Owens — Content Manager
  6. Lawrence Brightman — Computer Maintenance

Local Groups

  1. London:
  2. Sue Nathan — coordinator
  3. Kim Bauckham
  4. Janet Brookman
  5. Yvonne Gordon
  6. Victoria McKenzie
  7. Dr Tuppy Owens
  8. Dawn Powell
  1. Steve Major — Midlands
  2. Maz Peri — East Anglia
  3. Sarah Battan — West Country
  4. Lilian McCarthy — Yorkshire
  5. Dr Tuppy Owens — Highland

Sex and Disability Helpline

  1. Dr Tuppy Owens Coordinator
  2. Dr Ruth Hallam Jones — Medical Advisor

Sexual Health and Disability Alliance (SHADA)

A fast-evolving group of 150+ health and social care professionals

  1. Helena Barrow Chair
  2. Katie Wiltshier — Secretary
  3. Dr Tuppy Owens Convenor and Scribe
  4. Els Payne — Coordinator

Other Specialist Groups

  1. Eirwen Edwards — LGBTI
  2. Rea Danielle — Sweet Talk
  3. Dr Tuppy Owens and Els Payne — V-Group
  4. Katie Sarra — Festival Disability Fields
  5. Dr Tuppy Owens — Campaigns

Outsiders Support Network

Outsiders is supported by around two hundred volunteers, some of whom are also Patrons and Trustees, many of whom are disabled, carrying out many roles, including:

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