Team

Amanda Bates

Centre & Programme Manager

Amanda is responsible for the programming of events, projects and workshops at Claremont, as well as running day to day activities and operations. She works closely with Katrina, our Digital Services Assistant, and Martha, our Centre Assistant. Tel: 020 7837 3402

Sabina Godalyova

Administrative Manager

Sabina is responsible for hall and room bookings, invoicing, ordering of supplies, building issues, and for making fiendishly strong and delicious coffee. Tel: 020 7689 8090

Rebecca Kirkpatrick

Clinical Services Manager

Rebecca is Claremont’s Clinical Services Manager. She is responsible for the day-to-day administrative operations of Claremont Psychotherapy Service; a low-cost community service for 18+, Islington Residents which is also a clinical training placement for student therapists. Rebecca also manages the Social Prescription Service, a referral pathway for Claremont members who may benefit from extra support and engagement whilst attending Claremont. Rebecca is a registered Psychotherapist and has her own private therapy practice. Tel: 020 7689 8091

Martha Pailing

Centre Assistant

Martha assists in the planning and execution of special events and activities as well as supporting ongoing programme development. Her role focuses on member engagement both in person and online. Tel: 020 7867 3402

Katrina Regala

Online Centre Assistant

Katrina facilitates all Zoom classes and helps with the day-to-day running of the centre, from inputting data on our CRM database, to facilitating internal and external workshops – both in-centre and online. Tel: 020 7867 3402

Derek Roofayel

Cleaning/COVID-Safety

Derek is a man of many, many talents... internationally famous ballroom dancer, teacher, handyman, a dog whisperer - Derek's a big part of Claremont life.

Lucien Paul Stanfield

CEO

Lucien-Paul does many different jobs at Claremont: finance, fundraising, payroll, legal, HR, ICT, building maintenance, renovations and tenancies. He is also a psychotherapist and provides relationship counselling - https://lucienstanfield.com - and is Claremont's Clinical Director. Responsible for the development of Claremont’s vision, he was founding Chair of both the Flourishing Lives Coalition and the Age Action Alliance for the Arts.

David McDonagh

Flourishing Lives

David is project coordinator for Flourishing Lives, developing the coalition, fostering connections within the network, coordinating workshops and trainings, and facilitating partnership events. He previously worked for the T S Eliot Prize for eight years and is a passionate advocate for promoting community, expression and engagement through the arts. Tel: 020 7689 8091

Cordelia Wyche

Flourishing Lives

Cordelia works with David on the Flourishing Lives Coalition. Her role is split between making support calls to members (especially those not online) and supporting the work of Flourishing Lives, a network of organisations passionate about older people’s wellbeing. Tel: 020 7689 8090