| Dec 2007 |
Cllr Shireen Ritchie has long been associated with
ensuring children have the best start in life. Following the Children's
Act in 2004 she is Vice Chairman of the London Councils ‘Children and
Young People’s Forum’ and also sits as a Local Government Association
observer on the British Association for Adoption and Fostering Board. In
addition she is Vice President of the national charity, UK Youth and is
a member of the London Youth Crime Prevention Board. We are privileged
that she has agreed to become one of our Patrons and another advocate
for our work. |
| March 2007 |
Lord John Lee has a long and very distinguished history in
public service, both in politics and health/the public sector so
we count ourselves very fortunate to have the benefit of his
experience in the future. |
| March 2006 |
Dr Chai Patel CBE has a
long history working in and around health care in the UK primarily with
older people and those who have mental health problems. He has always
championed the cause of vulnerable people and children. One of his most
recent ventures involves his new charity in South Africa – Bright
Futures.
http://www.royalmadikwe.com/brighter.html |
| Dec 2005 |
Baroness Joan Walmsley
is a Board member of UNICEF UK, a Parliamentary Ambassador for
the NSPCC and one of the most prolific and passionate speakers
on children's issues in the House of Lords. |
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We are seeking additional
patrons, if you are interested in representing
the infant trust or being involved in any way then please
contact us. |