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![Meet me: Professor John Harrison](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e5af2c_3d5250cc668948ed9f422b7d053696ee~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/e5af2c_3d5250cc668948ed9f422b7d053696ee~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Professor John Harrison
As the former Chief Medical Officer for Devon and Cornwall Police, and now the national police Chief Medical Officer, I am keen to...
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![Meet me: Andy Rhodes OBE QPM](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e5af2c_d015da36d8be4d359124b330b8484738~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e5af2c_d015da36d8be4d359124b330b8484738~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Andy Rhodes OBE QPM
Andy Rhodes OBE QPM served 30 years as a police officer and is the former Chief Constable of Lancashire Police. Up until retirement in...
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![Meet me: Karen Hodgson](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e5af2c_f83b5ca00704428a8a999e15f169442f~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e5af2c_f83b5ca00704428a8a999e15f169442f~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Karen Hodgson
Karen served as a police detective in the Metropolitan Police for many years. As an operational officer and line manager she witnessed...
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![Meet me: James Mallows](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0dd03f_191669e783a0460091fd1b604b7050e7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0dd03f_191669e783a0460091fd1b604b7050e7~mv2.webp)
Meet me: James Mallows
I have been a Police Officer for around 20 years, working in a range of front line roles including response policing, proactive targeting...
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![Meet me: Sam Davies](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0dd03f_4008ad6d31be4f2bba080ff56bbd0bda~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_386,h_305,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0dd03f_4008ad6d31be4f2bba080ff56bbd0bda~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Sam Davies
I founded Surfwell with James in 2018 while managing a team of frontline police officers. I was driven to create an alternative form of...
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![Meet me: Richard Wearne](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0dd03f_c59da9a8dac648e6ba3e76f18c4799f8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0dd03f_c59da9a8dac648e6ba3e76f18c4799f8~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Richard Wearne
Hi, my name is Rich Wearne or ‘Wearney’. I joined the Police at 40 having previously worked in the private sector for over 22 years. I...
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![Meet me: Nella Barker](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1bb94a_9f4f9b78b7494cd8ade15afc0e7d93cf~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/1bb94a_9f4f9b78b7494cd8ade15afc0e7d93cf~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Nella Barker
After 18 years of front line policing I have seen and done many things. I became involved with Surfwell 5 years ago whilst working as a...
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![Meet me: Richard Booker-Williamson](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0dd03f_baf1d4079c9544d9b4f5c6f0b390fc72~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0dd03f_baf1d4079c9544d9b4f5c6f0b390fc72~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Richard Booker-Williamson
I have been involved in Surfwell since its inception in 2019 and worked full time in its transition over the years which included...
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![Meet me: Tim Hogg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1bb94a_fb8e1dd0f9ee47449eafbb19df6704d8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/1bb94a_fb8e1dd0f9ee47449eafbb19df6704d8~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Tim Hogg
My name is Tim and I have served as a Police officer for nearly 19 years. Throughout the majority of my career I have been on the front...
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![Meet me: Tim Brooks](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0dd03f_10e927be7c224010b1a4c9aff73e43e4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0dd03f_10e927be7c224010b1a4c9aff73e43e4~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Tim Brooks
I have had mental health struggles throughout my adult life. I first became depressed after the untimely death of my mum when I was in my...
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![Meet me: Sophie Moore](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0dd03f_cc4d80e76a5249c68ce9f4b88dcca000~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0dd03f_cc4d80e76a5249c68ce9f4b88dcca000~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Sophie Moore
I have been in the police force for several years and my current role involves supporting victims of high risk domestic abuse. Within the...
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![Meet me: Jo Decrind](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1bb94a_ac5149678bfe4d2f939b27b506bcf3cf~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/1bb94a_ac5149678bfe4d2f939b27b506bcf3cf~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Jo Decrind
My policing career began in the 1980’s as a Special Constable in North Devon. I joined Dorset Police as a regular in 1996 patrolling...
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![Meet me: Adrian Fellows](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1bb94a_5e1c14e5ed424bf698a64819912ff81f~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/1bb94a_5e1c14e5ed424bf698a64819912ff81f~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Adrian Fellows
My name is Adrian and I have been a frontline police officer for 29 years, and a surfer for over 40 years. Surfing and the people I surf...
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![Meet me: Jase Symons](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0dd03f_07253f2d16624506a949c7a84757b205~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0dd03f_07253f2d16624506a949c7a84757b205~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Jase Symons
I have been a police officer for 23 years, during that time I’ve witnessed and experienced a lot of traumatic incidents. As with many...
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![Meet me: Dr. Jess Miller](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1bb94a_d19c77b8e98e4c7d8030670105895feb~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_435,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/1bb94a_d19c77b8e98e4c7d8030670105895feb~mv2.webp)
Meet me: Dr. Jess Miller
Jess has supported the development of Surfwell from its early days, providing a neuropsychological steer, resilience tools, instructor...
![Surfwell provides world class surf therapy to support emergency services mental health, including police wellbeing, as well as to corporate teams and private individuals.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0dd03f_fc4685589a6e4131aee47ff73b59f9aa~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_766,h_510,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/0dd03f_fc4685589a6e4131aee47ff73b59f9aa~mv2.jpg)
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