Speaker Group: Conference 2026

Karen is a Chartered Landscape Architect with over 35 years’ experience. She is currently Managing Director of Iteriad, a landscape architecture practice specialising in the design of outdoor spaces for mental healthcare and healthcare environments. Karen’s particular expertise is creating sensory spaces that focus on touching nature and that capture a special sense of place

Fanny is a Senior Lead in the Greener NHS National Programme at NHS England. Her main responsibility is to ensure net zero is integrated in all research & innovation activities and engaging with research and innovation partners to advance the net zero agenda. Some key areas of focus are to stimulate a new market of

Ruairi Reeves is an architect with over 20 years of experience in the design of therapeutic healthcare environments. Ruairi specialises in the creation of high-quality spaces that contribute to the wellbeing and recovery of patients. He has worked on a wide range of projects including the Glenside Mental Health Campus in Adelaide, Australia; the Ferndene

Mark has previously managed a home improvement agency in Warwickshire where he developed a very successful Handyperson and effective hospital discharge service and made contributions to the development of local and national government policy in relation to independent living and cost effectiveness of service delivery models which freed up local resources which could be allocated

David set up DSA Environment & Design in 2005 to help to create high quality, well-managed blue-green infrastructure. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a Chartered Landscape Architect. His experience covers projects as diverse as commercial, schools to housing and minerals, rivers and highways. He has a interest in healthy places