The College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section - Housing is coordinated and represented by an elected National Executive Committee. Only members can vote to elect a representative. Each committee member is elected annually at our AGM. The current National Executive Committee members are listed below.

Executive Committee

Position Name Email
Chair Mary Stobie mstobie@aberdeencity.gov.uk
Vice Chair Michele Finney michele.finney@salford.gov.uk
Secretary Frances Gale frances.gale@brighton-hove.gov.uk
Treasurer/Network Steve Campbell network@cotss-housing.co.uk
Web link Suzanne Kay suzanne.sarah@btinternet.com
Education/Research Liaison Darren Awang hsx224@coventry.ac.uk
Membership secretary Martin Booy Martin Booy

Regional Representatives

Region Name Email
North West Gill Owen-John,
Ann Davies (deputy)

gill.owen-john@stockport.gov.uk


North East & Yorkshire Jane Wilby jewilby2000@yahoo.co.uk
Midlands Carole Waldron
Kate Crow (deputy)
carole.waldron@dudley.gov.uk
kate.crow@wolverhampton.gov.uk
London & South East Helen Gay
Jacquel Runnalls (Deputy)
Helen.Gay@essexcc.gov.uk
Jacquel.runnalls@walthamforest.gov.uk
Southern Peter Higgins  (Joint Rep)
Karen Grose
p.higgins@dorset.gov.uk
karen.grose@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Wales Vacant
Northern Ireland Kathy Goodwin Kathy.Goodwin@westerntrust.hscni.net
Scotland Marian McGregor marian.mcgregor@fife.gov.uk

NEC Committee 2007-08 Roles Regional Boundaries Contacts (74KB pdf*)

NEC ANNUAL REPORT 2006-07 (100KB pdf*)

NEC Meeting dates for 2008

All meetings except for AGM held at COT Headquarters
10am - 3:30 pm

Tues 29th Jan (16KB pdf*)
Tues 25th March (27KB pdf*)
Tues 20th May
(36KB pdf*)
Tues 29th July (22KB pdf*)
Tues 23rd Sept

NEC vacancies

Anyone interested please contact Chair person Mary Stobie: mstobie@aberdeencity.gov.uk

Email Network

All COTSS-Housing members now receive regular updates and information, and the opportunity to network with other members via our very own e.mail network.
Designed and managed by our membership secretary Steve Campbell, it has proved to be a popular method of communication with our membership.
If you are a COTSS-Housing member and do not receive it contact us now!!

Regional Study Days

Details of the 2008 Regional Study Days can be found on the Regions page >

Membership Administration

Abletypes
127 Botley Road
Oxford
OX2 0HD

Tel. 01865 244114
Email: cotssih@abletypes.co.uk