The Experts

We're grateful to our amazing team of experts who help shape and guide the work we do, ensuring it is meeting a real need and is evidence-based. They ensure we develop programmes and support information that is of the highest standard in response to the needs of our beneficiaries.

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Dr Louise Soanes

Director of Services at Teenage Cancer Trust. Louise is a Registered General Nurse and a Registered Sick Children's Nurse and has a Masters and a BSc degree. Her role involves developing and implementing services for young people with cancer London and the South East and nationally.

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Gemma Pugh

Gemma is a lecturer in Sports & Exercise Medicine at Queen Mary, University of London. She has a particular interest in physical activity promotion and behaviour change and has carried out a number of research studies investigating health behaviour change among Teenage and Young Adult (TYA) cancer survivors. She has been working with Trekstock to evaluate the impact of the Meet and Move and RENEW programmes.