Support team

Denise has worked for the practice since 1998, she started as a receptionist and has worked her way up to Practice Director. She deals with all management, administration and financial aspects of the business for all three branches.

Denise has three Staffordshire Bull Terriers, Rodney, Burt and Earney who she rehomed after they were brought into the practice as strays.

Donna joined our Torrington surgery in 1995 and is an experienced receptionist. She enjoys all aspects of her role and feels that making clients and their pets feel welcome is of paramount importance. She will often be your first point of contact for all your enquiries.

Steph joined us in 2014 as part of the reception team at our South Molton branch. Stephanie now deals mainly with insurance queries and claims. You will also find her on one of our reception desks when her wealth of skills are required.

Paula joined the receptionist team at Torbridge Vet Group at the beginning of 2019. Previous to this job Paula was dispensing medications for 20 years, in local GP practices and pharmacies. Paula has a English Springer Spaniel called Jaffa.

Lindsey joined the Torbridge team in October 2020, mainly working from the South Molton branch. Lindsey works on our reception and enjoys meeting a greeting our patients and their owners.

When not working you will find Lindsey spending time with her boys, running, drawing beautiful animal portraits or photographing in our local area.

Joanne joined the team in April 2022. Mainly working at the South Molton branch. Having worked for many years previously in a small animal veterinary practice she brings with her a wealth of knowledge. Joanne particularly enjoys client interaction.

When not at work Joanne likes to spend time with her own cats and dogs.

Claire joined the Torbridge team at the end of 2021 and is originally from Epping in Essex. Having previously worked in customer services for 15 years. Claire has also done volunteer work with animals in the past including domestic animals and wildlife.

Claire has had a few dogs over the years including a golden retriever a Yorkshire terrier and she now has a rescue Chihuahua called ‘Tyson’ who is full of character, and very loveable.