Meet the Board Members

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The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Safeguarding Adults Board is made up from the following members.

Member Role Organisational body
Anju Ahluwalia Independent Chair Barking and Dagenham SAB
Elaine Allegretti Director of People and Resilience London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
Celia Jeffreys Associate Director for Safeguarding Adults North East London Health and Care Partnership
David Rhodes Detective Superintendent Metropolitan Police Service
Melody Williams Integrated Care Director (Barking and Dagenham) North East London Foundation Trust (NELFT)
Gary Etheridge Director of Nursing, Patient Experience and Engagement & Safeguarding Director Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
(BHRUT)
 
Narinder Dial Borough Commander London Fire Brigade
Steven Calder Head of Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Newham London Provision Nation Probation Service Probation Service
Councillor Maureen Worby Cabinet Member for Social Care and Health Integration London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
Susanne Knoerr Interim Operational Director, Adult Care and Support London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
Liana Kotze Principal Social Worker for Adult Social Care London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
Rhodri Rowlands Director of Community Participation, Community Solutions London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
Pooja Barot   Care Provider’s Voice
Jenny Hadgraft   Barking & Dagenham Healthwatch

Committee Chairs

Member Role Committee
Zahid Iqbal Designated Professional for Safeguarding Adults, North East London Health and Care Partnership Safeguarding Adults Review Committee
Vikki Rix Head of Performance and Intelligence, London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Performance and Assurance Committee
Liana Kotze Principal Social Worker for Adults Social Care and Strategic Lead for Safeguarding Adults Safeguarding Adults Complex Cases Group