Rosie is new to our team for 2023. Rosie is leading the new Community Team, setting up new sessions around Hertfordshire in community venues.
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Rosie
Department: Staff
Archives: Staff
Aihab
Department: Trustees
My role as the Treasurer for HDSF is to train staff on the accounts function and then oversee and supervise the financials, improve the internal control process, carry out the financial reporting and analysis and supervise the treasury function. I…
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Tom
Department: Trustees
Having become a tetraplegic and full-time wheelchair user following a Rugby injury in 2010, I am passionate about organisations that deliver fun activities for disabled people. During my time working at the Herts Sports Partnership, I have had the opportunity…
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Alex
Department: Trustees
I have many happy childhood memories of taking part in horse riding with riding for the disabled, cycling on my adapted trike and swimming at my local sport centre. In all these activities I benefited from advice and support from…
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Patrick
Department: Trustees
Chair of trustees I have been working in the Disability, Leisure, Dance and Movement sector for over 15 years with the last ten primarily focused on using Dance and Movement as a tool to drive positive change in the local…
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Sine
Department: Staff
Having worked for HDSF up until 2 years ago, I was so pleased to come back to become the charity’s Chief Operating Officer. My time away from HDSF was really interesting (working in a bookshop was my childhood dream) but…
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Ryan
Department: Volunteers
Ryan became a participant in 2020 when lockdown forced all of his regular daily activities to stop. Ryan attended the pilot online sessions with his friends from the Eagles Boccia Club and with a month he was attending sessions with…
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Vanessa
Department: Staff
Nessa is a Paralympic athlete who competed in Rio and Tokyo – but she’s also an Instructor for HDSF. Ness competes in the F34 shot and she has , She achieved Gold in the 2018 European Para Championships, and Bronze…
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Karen
Department: Volunteers
Karen’s enthusiasm to establish appropriate activities for children with SEND who are home educated has resulted in a variety of sessions each week. Her varied personal experience has made her an invaluable sounding board, who checks and challenges in a…
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Maria
Department: Trustees
Maria is an experienced risk manager, predominately in the financial services industry, with knowledge of corporate risk and charity governance, and has been a trustee of the HDSF board since 2017. Maria is a Business Management Graduate from Middlesex Business…
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