Therapy Services

As part of the Family and Clinical Support Services Division, the senior management team (SMT) is formed by a group of therapy managers and leads. The team are responsible for the management of the service and the development of the specialities within as well as the provision of managerial and clinical support to our vast group of talented clinicians and therapists.

The team

Name	Job title	Contact
Leah Gallon	Therapy clinical services manager	Leah.gallon@hhft.nhs.uk
Nicky Austin	Deputy therapy clinical services manager	nicky.austin@hhft.nhs.uk
Kevin Spear	Hand therapy consultant
Leon Ghulam	MSK physiotherapy service manager
Helen Hitchings	Dietetics therapy service manager and professional lead
Helen Bowran	MSK physiotherapy service manager
Lisa Robson	Speech and language therapy service manager and professional lead
Bill Davison	Orthotic clinicl lead
Emma Ghazaros	Acute therapy service manager	emma.ghazaros@hhft.nhs.uk
Karen West	Therapy services office manager
Melanie Bethell	Therapy services office manager and PA to Leah Gallon/Nicky Austin	Melanie.bethell@hhft.nhs.uk 01962 824695
Mark Pulley	Therapy services business manager

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital services

Therapy Service specialities available at this hospital:

Orthotics
Occupational Therapy
Adult Speech and Language
Dietetics & Nutrition
Acute Therapy Team
Hand Therapy/Rheumatology Therapy

Due to COVID 19 Regulations and to assure the safety of our staff and patients we ask that you adhere to the following requests:

All patients will be contacted by telephone 24-hours prior to the scheduled appointment to confirm attendance and to check current health status.
Please arrive for your appointment promptly but no more than 5 mins early as waiting room within the department is extremely limited.
Patients arriving early for their appointment will be expected to wait in their car or on the outside until their scheduled appointment time as indicated above.
It is preferred that whenever possible, patients attend the appointment alone.
If a carer or chaperone must be present then they will be required to go into the appointment with the patient.
We would ask that for any one child receiving treatment, that they are accompanied by one parent or guardian.
Due to unavailable waiting room and children’s play area, we would kindly ask that no additional children or siblings should be brought in to the appointment

Royal Hampshire County Hospital services

Therapy Service Specialities available at this hospital:

Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapy
Orthotics
Occupational Therapy
Adult Speech and Language
Dietetics & Nutrition
Acute Therapy Team
Hand Therapy/Rheumatology Therapy

Due to COVID 19 Regulations and to assure the safety of our staff and patients we ask that you adhere to the following requests:

All patients will be contacted by telephone 24-hours prior to the scheduled appointment to confirm attendance and to check current health status.
Please arrive for your appointment promptly but no more than 5 mins early as waiting room within the department is extremely limited.
Patients arriving early for their appointment will be expected to wait in their car or on the outside until their scheduled appointment time as indicated above.
It is preferred that whenever possible, patients attend the appointment alone.
If a carer or chaperone must be present then they will be required to go into the appointment with the patient.
We would ask that for any one child receiving treatment, that they are accompanied by one parent or guardian.
Due to unavailable waiting room and children’s play area, we would kindly ask that no additional children or siblings should be brought in to the appointment

Andover War Memorial Hospital services

Therapy Service Specialities available at this hospital:

Orthotics
Occupational Therapy
Adult Speech and Language
Dietetics & Nutrition
Acute Therapy Team
Hand Therapy/Rheumatology Therapy

Due to COVID 19 Regulations and to assure the safety of our staff and patients we ask that you adhere to the following requests:

All patients will be contacted by telephone 24-hours prior to the scheduled appointment to confirm attendance and to check current health status.
Please arrive for your appointment promptly but no more than 5 mins early as waiting room within the department is extremely limited.
Patients arriving early for their appointment will be expected to wait in their car or on the outside until their scheduled appointment time as indicated above.
It is preferred that whenever possible, patients attend the appointment alone.
If a carer or chaperone must be present then they will be required to go into the appointment with the patient.
We would ask that for any one child receiving treatment, that they are accompanied by one parent or guardian.
Due to unavailable waiting room and children’s play area, we would kindly ask that no additional children or siblings should be brought in to the appointment

Alton Community Hospital services

Therapy Service Specialities available at this hospital:

Musculoskeletal (MSK) /Physiotherapy
Orthotics
Occupational Therapy
Adult Speech and Language
Dietetics & Nutrition
Hand Therapy/Rheumatology Therapy

Due to COVID 19 Regulations and to assure the safety of our staff and patients we ask that you adhere to the following requests:

All patients will be contacted by telephone 24-hours prior to the scheduled appointment to confirm attendance and to check current health status.
Please arrive for your appointment promptly but no more than 5 mins early as waiting room within the department is extremely limited.
Patients arriving early for their appointment will be expected to wait in their car or on the outside until their scheduled appointment time as indicated above.
It is preferred that whenever possible, patients attend the appointment alone.
If a carer or chaperone must be present then they will be required to go into the appointment with the patient.
We would ask that for any one child receiving treatment, that they are accompanied by one parent or guardian.
Due to unavailable waiting room and children’s play area, we would kindly ask that no additional children or siblings should be brought in to the appointment