The team
Hello, we are the team that make up Solihull Carers Centre. You may know some of us but for those of us you don’t, we’d like you to know who we are and what we do.
Sue Shahmiri, Chief Officer
Adult Carers’ Team:
Linda Bonfield, Team Manager
Joy Makepeace, Support Worker
Gina Ward, Support Worker
Linda Carpenter, Support Worker – Learning Disabilities
Cathy Cook, Young Adult Support Worker
Michelle Stoddard, Trainee Support Worker
Young Carers’ Team:
Jamie Stevens, Team Manager
Michelle Morris, Support Worker
Kealey Potter, Team Assistant
Volunteering:
Rose Yates, Volunteer Manager
Centre support:
Chris Chappell, Business Manager
Jean Barnett, Admin Assistant
There are occasions when you can meet us – on activities, events and meetings organised by the centre. If you’d like to get in touch to discuss what we do and how we can help you, you can contact any of us on 0121 788 1143 or centre@solihullcarers.org
Our experience
We have been established in the borough of Solihull for 10 years, and are part of Princess Royal Trust for Carers, a national charity set up by Princess Anne, with 144 centres throughout the UK.
Our team members come from different backgrounds, including social care, health care, voluntary and private sector services, and have skills in volunteering, supporting people, youth work, business administration, finance and management. Training, both core and individual, is ongoing.