Allied Health Professionals

Dr Alison Hammond, PhD, MSc, BSc(Hons), DipCOT

University of Salford, Greater Manchester

Alison is a Reader in Rheumatology Rehabilitation at the University of Salford. She developed her interests in Rheumatology in the 1980’s as a Senior Occupational Therapist (OT) in Manchester. More...


Cathy Cameron, MCSP

Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield

Cathy Cameron qualified as a physiotherapist in 1990 having trained as a mature student. Previously she had worked as a research technician in Parasitology at Glasgow University so this was a real change of direction. More...


Robert Field, BA (Hons), PG Dip, BSc (Hons)

Community Health Services, Dorset HealthCare NHS University Foundation Trust

RobertField is a Podiatrist working predominantly within the National HealthService. Qualifying from Chelsea School of Chiropody (Podiatry) in1986, he worked in Buckinghamshire until 1999. It was while working atStoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury that he was introduced by anOccupational Therapist to Rheumatology. More...


Dorothy J Pattison, PhD RD

Dorothy worked as an NHS dietitian for several years before getting involved in rheumatology and soon found that being a member of the rheumatology team was a rewarding and hugely enjoyable experience. More...

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