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Dan Aid is working in partnership with many other organisations in Sheffield, including the Sheffield City Council and the Sheffield Safeguarding Children Board. If you would like to contact any of our task group, please select the relevant link below. We will be happy to be of assistance and answer any of your questions. |
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| Christina is the Chairperson of Dan Aid and is the main contact for the group, Chris (Christina's eldest son) is also a Trustee for Dan Aid and provides help and support for educational purposes and fund raising events. |
Dan Aid has the full support of Sheffield Heeley MP, Meg Munn. Meg has successfully amended the Local Govenrment Act 2003 for the - Regulation Of Cosmetic Piercing And Skin Colouring Businesses, of which the model byelaws came into force on the 7th September 2006. Local Health Authorities are encouraged to regulate body piercing premises by providing guidance to enforcement officers and others on health and safety issues related to skin piercing. |
Julie Hague works for the Sheffield Safeguarding Children Board and is an advisor to the Dan Aid Team. We are working in partnership with Julie as part of the "Every Child Matters" government initiative, ensuring young people are better safeguarded and informed about body piercing issues. |
| Contacting Julie: Julie Hague Sheffield Safeguarding Children Board Licensing Manager Tel: 0114 2736753 julie.hague@sheffield.gov.uk www.safeguardingsheffieldchildren.org.uk |
| Michelle Garrigan BSc (Hons), MCIEH Environmental Health Officer, working for Sheffield City Council's Health Protection Service is an advisor to the Dan Aid Team. Sheffield City Council was one of the first councils in the UK to adopt the new model byelaw and Michelle regularly inspects body piercing premises ensuring that registered body piercers are abiding by the new rules and regulations. |
| Contacting Michelle: Michelle Garrigan 2-10 Carbrook Hall Road Sheffield S9 2DB Tel: 0114 273 4653 Fax: 0114 273 6464 michelle.garrigan@sheffield.gov.uk www.sheffield.gov.uk |
| Graham Martin is a Senior Body Piercer with studios: Thou Art in Sheffield and Holier Than Thou in Manchester. Graham is also the President of the TPI (Tattoo & Piercing Industry) and is an advisor to the Dan Aid Team.Graham boasts Thou Art as being the leading studio in the UK for setting hygeine standards. Graham is actively involved in all aspects of the Body Piercing Industry and is working hard to improve standards and educate people on the correct safety measures and body piercing techniques. |
| Contacting Graham: Thou Art 47 Chapel Walk Sheffield S1 1PD Tel: 0114 270 0985 www.thou_art_piercing.co.uk myspace.com/thouartsheffield |
| Po Box 4333 Sheffield S8 2EY Tel: 0114 258 2010 Fax: 0114 258 6622 |
| Contacting Meg: email:munnm@parliament.uk www.megmunnmp.org.uk |