Clare Periton

With a background in the NHS working as a Registered Nurse, Health Visitor, District Nurse and Senior Manager, Clare has been part of the team at Helen & Douglas House since July 2005, previously as Director of Clinical Services and Deputy Chief Executive, she was successfully appointed to the post of Chief Executive Officer of the charity in August 2015. 

Clare has over 28 years of experience working in a managerial capacity and has has extensive experience of managing the challenges faced by charities, such as the day to day running of services, funding short falls, serious incidents and organisational change.