Christine Court - Committee member for Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee

Christine has worked most of her working life as an occupational therapist in the NHS in Wales. Working with people with many disabilities to ensure they could live an independent life with dignity and quality of life. Christine obtained a MBE for her services to the NHS in Wales and the latter part of my career she travelled across Wales looking at the Therapy Services.

Christine is a Magistrate and also a member of the South Wales Probation Board. She is an active member of Care & Repair in Bridgend and a member of both Care & Repair Bridgend and Cymru Boards. Christine has been a member of the Bridgend Local Health Board chaired the Never Too Old Action Team and the Champion for the Older Person.

Christine is interested in the health and wellbeing of the older person and ensuring that their views on services and way of life is considered particularly on issues of public transport and access to services and leisure facilities. Christine is interested in the welfare of animals and a member of Porthcawl Animal Welfare Society.

Christine has travelled across Wales to the diverse countryside from the mountains, coast, parks and cities and towns and leisure facilities, and would wish that people of all ages whether they are disabled or able bodied can access and enjoy them.