IMMEDICARE - Key Persons


Alison Horsfield

Job Titles:
  • Contracts & Data Protection Officer
I drive compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and ensure ongoing compliance of data protection for all core activities of Immedicare, and ensure all contracts are signed & completed and all relevant policies attached & kept updated.

Annabelle Smith

Job Titles:
  • Contract Performance Manager

David Butler

Job Titles:
  • National Commissioning & Development Lead
For 9 years I have helped NHS organisations to operationalise our services in their local healthcare systems, offering support with the development of new pathways, local stakeholder engagement, and the development of business cases to secure funding.

Dr. Mark Hawker

Job Titles:
  • Business Intelligence Lead
I've been with Immedicare for five years, helping visualise and present activity, performance and impact data to our commissioners. A key part of my role is to ensure that information is available to aid decisions on service development and commissioning.

Fran Duxbury

Job Titles:
  • Digital Care Hub Clinical Team Leader
A nurse for over 30 years, I have worked in Medical, Surgical, Community, Falls Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist & Prescriber. Whilst working with Immedicare I have drawn upon all the experience gained in these disciplines to provide the best service for residents.

Frankie Parker

Job Titles:
  • Relationship Manager
As part of my role with Immedicare, I create a strong link between NHS Commissioners and care homes. Liaising with the digital clinical team, technical team, CCGs, local services, delivering training and reassurance; to ensure residents make the most of our 24-hour service.

Gemma Ball

Job Titles:
  • Relationship Manager
As part of my role with Immedicare, I create a strong link between NHS Commissioners and care homes. Liaising with the digital clinical team, technical team, CCGs, local services, delivering training and reassurance; to ensure residents make the most of our 24-hour service.

Heather Bygrave

Job Titles:
  • Relationship Team Manager
As part of my role with Immedicare, I create a strong link between NHS Commissioners and care homes. Liaising with the digital clinical team, technical team, CCGs, local services, delivering training and reassurance; to ensure residents make the most of our 24-hour service.

Laura Rogers

Job Titles:
  • Relationship Manager
As part of my role with Immedicare, I create a strong link between NHS Commissioners and care homes. Liaising with the digital clinical team, technical team, CCGs, local services, delivering training and reassurance; to ensure residents make the most of our 24-hour service.

Marie Buchan

Job Titles:
  • Healthcare Manager
As an experienced healthcare manager Marie has provided senior leadership and strategic oversight to Immedicare and all the Digital Care Hub services since its inception in 2011, ensuring it is underpinned by robust processes which continuously evolve. Having been involved in national and international projects Marie is passionate about the design and delivery of transformational services, collaborating across health and social care to improve access and quality of care for patients and their carers.

Michael Roach

Job Titles:
  • Director of Digital Healthcare Alliances
Michael has been in the AV industry since 1996, and within Digital Healthcare since 2010. As the Director of Digital Healthcare Alliances for Involve, Michael's focus is to develop collaborative partnerships with leading health & tech organisations globally and has been instrumental in delivering several high-profile UK Telemedicine projects. He has been part of the management team at Immedicare since its inception in 2013, supporting their growth strategy using his knowledge of digital technology and partnership working.

Rachel Binks

Rachel qualified in 1986 and worked on critical care units both in Leeds and Australia before moving to Airedale as a Nurse Consultant in December 2000. Since 2007, Airedale have been delivering healthcare to offenders via telemedicine and in 2011, the Trust opened their Digital Care Hub supporting patients remotely 24/7. Rachel is the clinical lead for all the services delivered from the hub, including Immedicare, which supports over 25,000 care home residents in 750 homes across the country, delivering virtual clinical assessments, providing a clinical supervision and GP triage function.