Care Farming UK Experts

If you are a potential or existing care farmer, a health commissioner or researcher and have a specific or in-depth query, please check the website, including our FAQ page and Resources page to see if you can find the right information.

Still have unanswered questions? Then you can contact one of our Care Farming UK experts directly (see below).

Please note that these individuals have all agreed to answer queries on a voluntary basis, so you may wish to give Care Farming UK some financial support in return. You can find out how by visiting our Donations page.

Enquiries specifically about Care Farming UK:

Gaynor Orton (Care Farming UK Executive Officer) Email: enquiries@carefarminguk.org

Enquries from potential/existing care farmers or health commissioners should go to:  

• Beren Aldridge (North West) Email: beren@growingwell.co.uk Tel: 01539 561777
• Edward Dugdale (West Midlands) Email: edwarddug@zen.co.uk Tel: 01952 882644
• Doeke Dobma (Eastern England) Email: doeke.dobma@clinkscarefarm.org Tel: 01502 679134
• Elizabeth Hill (East Midlands) Email: elizabeth@gamelea.fsnet.co.uk Tel: 01246 566557
• Noelle Wilson (West Midlands) Email: noellewilson@btinternet.com Tel: 01905 620840
• Gareth Gaunt (potential care farmers only) Email: gareth@carlshead.co.uk Tel: 01937 582421

Also

• Judy Wright (commissioning advice for care farms) Email: judy.wright6@btinternet.com Tel: 01473 832339
• Ann Brown (governance & development advice for care farms) Email: ann.brown@northumberlandcaretrust.nhs.uk Tel: 01670 394414
  
  

For enquiries about research studies into care farming please contact

• Rachel Hine Email: rehine@essex.ac.uk