Chaplains

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Hospital Chaplains

Essex Rivers Healthcare NHS Trust

Colchester General, Essex County, Halstead, Harwich and Clacton Hospitals   

Senior Trust Chaplain: Revd Canon Richard Smith
Chaplain’s Office, Colchester General Hospital
Turner Road, Colchester CO4 5YA
01206 742513

Community Chaplain: Revd Mark Thompson (Mental Health)
01206 742513

Mid Essex Hospitals NHS Trust

Broomfield and St John’s (Chelmsford), St Michael’s and W J Courtauld (Braintree)
and St Peter’s (Maldon) Hospitals

Pastoral Care & Chaplaincy Team Leader: Revd Guy Goodall (Methodist)
01245 514069 - direct line
Chelmsford CM1 7ET

Fr Niall Harrington (Catholic)

Assistant Chaplains	Revd Sandra Southee	01245 515244
	Sr Jean Searson (Catholic)

Barking, Havering & Redbridge Hospital NHS Trust

King George (Goodmayes), Oldchurch (Romford), Harold Wood and Barking Hospitals

Head of Pastoral Services:	Vacant
Dept of Spiritual & Pastoral Care, Oldchurch		01708 746090
Hospital, Waterloo Road, Romford RM1 0BE		01708 516099 - direct line
Trust Chaplains:	Revd Tim Coleman	01708 746090 ext 3040
Harold Wood:	Vacant
King George Hospital:	Revd David Mackey (Baptist)

Basildon & Thurrock General Hospitals NHS Trust

Basildon Hospital and New Lodge, Billericay   

Senior Chaplain:	Fr Peter O’Driscoll (Catholic)
Dept of Spiritual & Pastoral Care, Basildon		01268 593503
Hospital, Nether Mayne, Basildon SS16 5NL
Team Chaplain:	Revd William Ruddle	01268 598817

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

Princess Alexandra, Harlow

Revd Gareth Rowlands (Anglican) – Lead Chaplain	01279 444455, ext 2717
Revd Alison Taylor (Free Church)	01279 449632
Fr Bodgan Kot (Catholic)	01279 426017

Newham Healthcare NHS Trust   

Newham General

Multi Faith Manager:   Imam Yunus Dudhwala   020 7363 8053

Southend Healthcare NHS Trust

Southend Hospital

Revd Graham Crook   01702 435555   bleep 2052

Whipps Cross University NHS Trust   

Whipps Cross and Langthorne Hospitals   

Sr Frances Moore (Catholic)   020 8535 6988
Assistant Chaplain: Revd Duncan Dalais (part time)

North East London Mental Health Trust

Whipps Cross, Walthamstow & Thorpe Coombe Hospitals

Chaplaincy Team Leader: (with special responsibility for Mental Health, learning difficulties) Revd Mike Pritchard   020 8539 5522 ext 5005

Essex Ambulance Service Chaplains

Ambulance Headquarters: Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7WS
01245 443344

Chaplains’ Co-ordinator: The Ven. Peter Taylor
Glebe House, Church Lane, Sheering, Bishops Stortford CM22 7NR
01279 734524

North

Clacton	Vacancy
Colchester (Greenstead)	Vacancy
Colchester (Lexden)	Revd Bill Howes	01376 561826
Frinton	John Freeman	01255 676103
Halstead	Revd John Blore	01787 472171
Harwich	Vacancy
Weeley	Revd David Newman	01255 860241
Burnham On Crouch	Vacancy
Maldon	Mrs Avril Askew	21 Jersey Road, Maldon, CM9 7JH
Witham	Revd John Suddards	01376 513509
South Woodham Ferrers	Revd Paul Haworth	01245 322134

West

Dunmow	Vacancy
Epping	Revd Bryony Morrison	01992 815499
Harlow	Vacancy
Loughton	Vacancy
Saffron Walden	Vacancy
Stansted	Revd Canon Chris Bishop	01279 812228
Waltham Abbey	Vacancy
Ongar	Vacancy
Braintree	Revd Trevor Diaper	01376 322698
Chelmsford	Revd Ivor Morris	01245 353914

South

Canvey	Vacancy
Rayleigh	Vacancy
Shoeburyness	Vacancy
Southend	Revd Graham Crook
Wickford	Vacancy
Basildon	Revd Esther McCafferty	01268 522455
Billericay	Revd Philip Wright
Brentwood	Revd Canon Bob White	01277 225700
Corringham	Vacancy
Thurrock	Revd Lynley Lee	01375 373468

Air Base

Boreham (Air Ambulance Station)

Revd Tony Rose

01245 467281

Universities

University of Essex

Anglican Chaplain	Revd Thomas Yap	01206 873108
Catholic Chaplain	Fr Martin Boland	01206 872018

Anglia Ruskin University

Anglican Chaplain	Revd Ivor Moody	01245 493131 x7722
Catholic Chaplain	Fr Frank Jackson	01245 465333

Industrial Chaplains

The Essex Churches Council for Industry and Commerce provides the ecumenical framework within which the work of the Industrial Chaplaincy is developed. The Archdeacon of West Ham acts as the Development Officer for ECCIC and co-ordinates the work of the Industrial Chaplains. 

Bradwell Area Thames Gateway:	Revd Steve Williams
Braintree:	Revd David Dickens
Chelmsford:	Mrs Joan Goode
Fire Service throughout Essex	Revd Tim Ball
Colchester:	Revd Alison Finch
Epping:	Revd Gay Ellis
Harlow:	Revd Christine Hawkins
Harwich	Major George Warren	(Salvation Army - 01255 502502)
Lakeside:	Revd Jill Edwards
North Woolwich and Silvertown:	Revd Trish Capriello
Thames Gateway London:	Revd Crispin White
Southend:	Vacancy
Stansted Airport:	Revd Canon Chris Bishop
Thurrock:	Revd Andy Hudson
Commercial and Retail in Romford	Revd Barbara Dennis

Chaplain for Deaf & Blind People

Chaplain for Deaf and Deafblind People:	Revd Denis Huntley	01268 546026
Assistant Chaplain:	Revd Ruth White	020 8558 5692

Armed Services

Pastoral and administrative enquiries should be directed to the following:

Essex (excluding the Archdeaconry of West Ham)
The Senior Chaplain, HQ Colchester Garrison & 16th AA Bde, Gryphon House, Goojerat Barracks, Colchester Garrison, Colchester  CO2 7ST
01206 782068/9

The Archdeaconry of West Ham
The Senior Chaplain, Wellington Barracks, Birdcage Walk, London SW1E 6HQ
020 7414 3229

TA enquiries can also be referred to:
Revd David Eaton, Chaplain, 36 Signal Regiment, Vange Rectory, 782 Clay Hill Road, Basildon
SS16 4NG
01268 581574

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