John Thexton, volunteer

John Thexton bio

I am almost 90 and have lived in Gosforth since 2013.  I have been involved with Silverline Memories for 8 years, initially obtaining support during my late wife’s declining years…

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Elaine Rutter, volunteer

Elaine Rutter bio

I was born in Hartlepool and have lived in the Northeast all of my life – Sunderland, Durham and for the past thirteen years, Newcastle.  I am married and have…

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Lee Briton

Lee Briton Trustee bio

I was happy to volunteer as a trustee after learning of the valuable work that Silverline does for dementia survivors and their carers. As a practising solicitor in England and…

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David Coulter

David, Silverline Memories Treasurer bio

I was born and raised in Newcastle upon Tyne, where I live with my wife and our family.  My career began at Northern Rock and I spent 17 years in…

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Ian Moses, Treasurer

Ian Moses bio

Since leaving full-time education Ian’s work experience has centred around banking in the private sector. However, for the last 7 years he have worked in the public sector in a…

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Susan Carr, Interim Chair

Susan Carr, interim chairman bio

Several factors have motivated me to serve as a Trustee of Silverline Memories. The most important is my personal experience with dementia and a desire to support what I believe…

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