Meet the Team

Tina Cox

Tina is our Administrator, helping the charity to run smoothly.

Details

  • Administrator
  • Colchester Sight Centre
  • tina@essexsight.org.uk
  • 01206548196

Jonathan Dixon

Jonathan manages the overall operation of Essex Blind Charity. With a wide background of management from local government and charities, Jonathan is ensuring the Charity provides the best services for sight impaired people now and into the future.

Details

  • General Manager
  • Colchester Sight Centre
  • jonathan@essexsight.org.uk
  • 01206 548196

Carol Massey

Carol is our Sight Centre Co-Ordinator. Carol co-ordinates all aspects of the sight centres and spends her time between Colchester, Chelmsford, Maldon and Brentwood Sight Centres, co-ordinating volunteers, equipment demonstrations and social activities. Carol is a fully qualified ECLO, and provides a home visiting service in the Mid-Essex area.  

Details

  • Sight Centre Co-ordinator
  • Colchester, Chelmsford, Maldon and Brentwood
  • carol@essexsight.org.uk
  • 01206 548196

Denise Sanders

Denise is our Community Support Worker providing support in the north Essex area, looking after Sight Centres and providing a home visiting service in Colchester and Tendring areas. Denise is also a qualified ECLO, working in hospital eye clinics to support people who are newly diagnosed with sight loss. As a qualified Occupational Therapist, she is experienced in taking a 'whole person' approach to a persons physical and mental wellbeing by considering all their needs.

Details

  • Community Support Worker
  • North East Essex
  • denise@essexsight.org.uk
  • 01206 548196

Christine Pratt

Christine is a full-time, qualified ECLO.  Christine attends the eye clinic at Colchester Hospital on Mondays providing support to anyone struggling with sight loss.  Christine is also the ECLO for Broomfield Hospital, takes patient referrals from other agencies and works in the community, carrying out home visits to assess a persons needs when living independently. Christine has a background in housing management and can draw on her experience to help people who may need advice or guidance with housing related issues.

Details

  • Eye Clinic Community Liaison Officer
  • Colchester Eye Clinic
  • christine@essexsight.org.uk
  • 07770 750108 or 01206 548196

Steve Massey

Steve is based at our Colchester Sight Centre, providing support, advice and information as well as demonstrating our wide range of equipment. Steve has a background in Community support working with public organisations and charities.

Details

  • Community Support Worker
  • Colchester
  • steve@essexsight.org.uk
  • 01206 548196