Media contacts

Welcome to the media centre for Nuffield Health

Our press office operates on a 24/7 basis and we aim to respond to enquiries within the hour during the working day and within one day for out-of hours queries.

Press enquiries
Marketing & advertising enquiries
We have individual marketing teams for each division. If you have a query relating to advertising media or a promotional opportunity please dial 020 8329 6200 and ask for the relevant marketing team; either Fitness & Wellbeing, Hospitals or Corporate Wellbeing. 

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Meet the team 
Dr Josephine Perry, Head of External Communications

Ask me about:

  • Media spokespeople
  • Comments on medical, health, wellbeing or lifestyle issues
  • Nuffield Health's political and stakeholder engagement
  • Using our executive staff for speeches or events
  • Any of our hospitals, fitness and wellbeing centres or corporate partnerships.

Greatest Achievement: Overcoming a scholiosis in the spine to race triathlons as an amateur for Great Britain.

Top Health and Wellbeing tip: Enter a race or event that scares you - the fear will help you keep your training and diet on track so you achieve more than you thought you could. 

Contact Josephine on 020 8329 6707 or email her Josephine.Perry@nuffieldhealth.com


Elaine Towell, PR Manager, Hospitals

Ask me about:

  • The hospitals and the services we offer
  • Media spokespeople and expert commentators
  • Patient case studies
  • Filming and photography requests
  • Facts and figures – health and hospitals

Greatest Achievement: Creating a voice for bariatric surgeons in the UK and generating greater awareness of obesity as a medical condition. 

Top Health and Wellbeing tip: Spend more time with the people who make you laugh.

Contact Elaine on 020 8329 6707 or email her Elaine.Towell@nuffieldhealth.com


Helen Cook, PR Manager, Corporate Wellbeing

Ask me about:

  • Nuffield Health’s beliefs and values
  • Our campaigns, goals and achievements
  • Nuffield Health’s approach to corporate wellbeing

Greatest achievement: Teaching local children to read at an afterschool club

Top Health and Wellbeing tip: Get the right amount of sleep

Contact Helen on 020 8329 6360 or email her Helen.Cook@nuffieldhealth.com


Georgia Hutchinson, Communications Executive

Ask me about:

  • Regional PR information for gyms and hospitals
  • Local press feature opportunities
  • Greatest achievement
  • Organising a gala dinner and raffle which raised £35k for a development charity

Top Health and Wellbeing tip: Get plenty of sleep – it makes everything a bit easier!

Contact Georgia on 0208 329 6775 or email her Georgia.Hutchinson@nuffieldhealth.com


Tracey Stemarthe, Press Officer

Ask me about:

  • Setting up meetings with the Communications Team
  • Upcoming health and wellbeing events
  • Setting up interviews

Greatest Achievement: Directing a photo shoot, at Lambeth Palace, which featured the Archbishop of Canterbury

Top Health and Wellbeing tip: If you lack motivation in the gym, try an exercise class. You’re less likely to give up and leave after 20 minutes with 20 people around and an instructor’s eye on you.

Contact Tracey on 0208 329 6712 or email her Tracey.Stemarthe@nuffieldhealth.com


Jane Edbrooke, Internal Communications Manager

Ask me about:

  • For the best ways to engage our staff, find out their views and help them to understand the Nuffield Health proposition and the great services we offer
  • How to interpret our core values to ensure our teams provide the very best services for our members and patients
  • How to ensure everyone in Nuffield Health understands and lives by our adherance to clinical excellence.

Greatest Achievement: Running for Parliament (though clearly not winning...)

Top Health and Wellbeing tip: Walking often takes less time than taking the tube and cycling is certainly quicker than driving in peak traffic.

Contact Jane on 0208 329 6516 or email her Jane.Edbrooke@nuffieldhealth.com