Christina Mary Funnell

Background

Funnell, Christina Mary was born on August 24, 1947 in Wakefield, England. Daughter of Norman and Joanna Christina Beaumont.

Education

Student, Southgate, London, 1971. Bachelor with special honors, Hull University, Yorkshire, England, 1968.

Career

Administrative secretary, Methodist Association Youth Clubs, London, 1965-1968; organiser, Organisation for Volunteer Youth Orgns., London, 1971-1974; Chief Executive Officer, National Eczema Society, London, 1982-1996. Executive member Association Chief Executives National Volunteer Orgns., London, 1992-1995. Founder Long Term Medical Conditions Alliance, London, 1993, chairman, 1995-1996;patient advisor All Party Parliamentery Group on Skin, 1994-1997.

Chief Executive Officer Skin Care Campaign, London, 1995-1997.

Achievements

• Christina Mary Funnell has been listed as a noteworthy non-profit consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active National Health Service Executive Patient Partnership Strategy Working Group, London, 1994-1997, Standing Advisory Group on Consumer Involvement in the National Health Service Research and Development Programme, 1996-1998. Executive member Christian Socialist Movement, 1997-2003. Associate member The Iona Community.

Steward Wesleys Chapel, London. Chairman Consumer Health Information Centre, 1998-2003, Secretary Health Coalition Initiative, New Generation Project Reference Group, 2003. Coordinator Patients Information Forum.

Lay member, nursing, midwifery council. Non-executive board National Clinical Assessment Authority. Patient public involvement consultant National Health Service Modernisation Agency Performance Development Team, since 2003.

Member of Socialist Health Association.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, human rights, history, current affairs, gardening.

Connections

Married Ivan Neil Funnell (divorced May 1994). Children: Laura Jane, Thomas William.

Father:

Norman Beaumont

Mother:

Joanna Christina Beaumont

Spouse:

Ivan Neil Funnell

child:

Thomas William Funnell

child:

Laura Jane Funnell