About us
Executive committee
| Member | Year of joining | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Mani Santhanakrishnan | 2020 (E) | Chair |
| Dr Josie Jenkinson | 2020 (E) | Vice Chair |
| Dr Mohan Bhat | 2022 (E) | Financial Officer |
| Dr Suhana Ahmed | 2020 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Charlotte Allan | 2020 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Robert Barber | 2020 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Conor Barton | 2016 (C) | Northern Ireland |
| Dr Tim Beanland | 2013 (O) | Committee Member |
| Dr Sarmishtha Bhattacharyya | 2023 (C) | Wales |
| Dr Sarmishtha Bhattacharyya | 2022 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Simon Davidson | 2021 (C) | Sustainability Champion |
| Dr Rebecca Fitton | 2023 (C) | Higher Trainee Representative |
| Dr Samantha Hamer | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Abhirami Inglis | 2022 (C) | SAS Doctor Representative |
| Dr Chineze Ivenso | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Thomas Lewis | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Sujoy Mukherjee | 2020 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Rashi Negi | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Vivek Pattan | 2021 (C) | Scotland |
| Dr Elizabeth Robertson | 2021 (C) | Higher Trainee Representative |
| Dr Feena Sebastian | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Shaheen Shora | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Sudip Sikdar | 2022 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Kallur Suresh | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Anees-Ul-Haq Syed | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Amanda Thompsell | 2020 (C) | Immediate Past Chair |
| Dr Laura Thorn | 2022 (C) | PTC Rep |
| Dr Benjamin Underwood | 2022 (E) | Committee Member |
The Faculty's strategic aims 2021-2023:
1. To increase awareness and engagement of faculty members with regards to large scale national service developments
2. To further increase the national and international profile of the Faculty on matters related to the mental health of all older people
3. To continue to attract and retain the best and brightest doctors to our specialty, in part by optimising specialist training in old age psychiatry to meet the needs of the future workforce
4. To engage with faculty members proactively with regards to emergent treatments and models of care
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Professional bodies/associations
All members of the Old Age Faculty now have membership to the European Association of Geriatric Psychiatry.
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