Our Team

Alastair White has extensive experience in neurorehabilitation and is dedicated to ensuring individuals, families, and care commissioners receive expert guidance when seeking specialist neurological care.

As Business Development Manager at Hamberley Neurocare, Alastair plays a key role in supporting families and professionals through the referral and admissions process. He understands the complexities involved in accessing specialist rehabilitation and works closely with all stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition into care.

Alastair has a deep understanding of the neurorehabilitation sector and the evolving needs of those living with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, stroke, and progressive neurological conditions. His expertise enables him to provide clear, informed advice, helping families and commissioners make the best decisions for those in need of care.

Committed to building strong relationships, Alastair works collaboratively with healthcare professionals, commissioners, and case managers to ensure seamless service pathways and positive outcomes for residents.

Dr Jonathan Mamo is Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine at Hamberley Neurocare and Clinical Lead for Neurological Rehabilitation at the Royal Berkshire and West Berkshire Community Hospital. His work focuses on supporting individuals with traumatic brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury, and complex neurodegenerative conditions to rebuild function and improve quality of life.

With a background in acute and surgical care, Dr Mamo brings a clear understanding that recovery extends beyond the hospital. He is passionate about helping patients reclaim independence through intensive rehabilitation and believes that everyone deserves the chance to rebuild a meaningful life following injury or illness.

Dr Mamo is also involved in national NHSE initiatives to improve outcomes for spinal patients. He considers project outcomes and seeing patients exceed expectations in their recovery as the most rewarding aspects of his work.

Dr Lizzie Griffett is a highly qualified Clinical Psychologist with a robust background in mental health care. She earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Leicester, where she focused on evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Dr Griffett has extensive experience working with diverse populations across various settings, including hospitals, community clinics, and private practice. Her areas of expertise encompass cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based interventions, and trauma-informed care.

At Hamberley Neurocare Southampton, she is dedicated to providing personalised psychological assessments and interventions, helping residents navigate challenges and enhance their quality of life. Dr Griffett's compassionate and person-centred approach ensures that each individual receives tailored support in a safe and understanding environment.

Kirsty Page is a Registered Occupational Therapist with extensive expertise in Neurological Rehabilitation, complex care and progressive neurological conditions.

She has a special interest in Huntington’s Disease, having developed Occupational Therapy guidelines and clinical tips for OT’s working with people with Huntington’s Disease for the European Huntington’s Disease Network. As Therapy Development Manager, Kirsty supports our Therapy teams to ensure delivery of high quality, evidenced based Therapy which support residents’ goals and provides measurable outcomes. 

Sandy Gill leads the team at Hamberley Neurocare Basingstoke, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality care for individuals with complex neurological needs. With over 13 years’ experience in neuro and neurorehabilitation services, Sandy brings a strong clinical and leadership background to her role. Originally trained in Canada, she holds a Master’s in Nursing from the University of Toronto and has worked in specialist neurological services across Canada and the UK.

Her previous roles include Senior Matron and Matron for the Brain Injury Service at the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability, Clinical Nurse Specialist for Stroke at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto, and Clinical Nurse Specialist for Neurorehabilitation at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, and Sandy has a particular interest in strategic service development, quality improvement, and person-centred care.

Her approach is rooted in evidence-based practice, team collaboration and compassionate leadership, creating an environment where staff feel empowered and residents are supported to achieve meaningful, life-enhancing outcomes. Outside of work, she enjoys international travel, countryside walks and keeping active.

Richard joins Hamberley with a wealth of experience in operational and strategic management in specialist healthcare services. A registered Occupational Therapist with 27 years’ experience working with male, female, adolescent and older adult services including learning disability, neuropsychiatry, autistic spectrum disorder, mental health and personality disorder ranging from medium security through to community houses.

He is commercially aware having developed a number of new services, been instrumental in service re-design and established new pathways of care across multiple sites. He has successfully managed and developed large multi-professional teams and is committed to high quality patient-centred care.

Richard has worked closely with commissioners, regulatory bodies and peer reviewers to monitor and continuously improve standards of care, turning around a number of services with low CQC ratings.

With over a decade of experience in healthcare management and nursing, Tasa Zilic specialises in complex nursing and neuro rehabilitation since 2018. As the Registered Manager at Hamberley Neurocare Southampton, Tasa brings extensive expertise to the field of healthcare management. She began her career as a paramedic and A&E coordinator, gaining invaluable insights into acute care settings before transitioning into a leadership role focused on long-term rehabilitation.

Prior to joining Hamberley Neurocare, she enhanced and developed neuro rehab services across various settings. Tasa's passion for complex nursing and rehabilitation has been the driving force behind her career, fuelling her commitment to delivering exceptional care and driving continuous improvement. At previous services, she managed a significant transformation, transitioning a regular nursing home into a renowned centre for high-complexity neuro rehabilitation care.

Tasa's steadfast dedication to advancing patient outcomes and service excellence underscores her role as a leader in the healthcare community. This specialist branch of complex nursing and neuro rehabilitation is especially rewarding for Tasa as she witnesses and supports individuals through their toughest journeys in life, nurturing resilience and empowerment along the way.