Who is the Chief Executive of NHS Scotland?

Gerald McLaughlin. Gerald McLaughlin was appointed Chief Executive of NHS Health Scotland in September 2010 and is a member of the Board. A social sciences graduate, Gerald worked for 20 years as a local authority social work manager, including a period as Glasgow’s principal child protection officer.

Who is Derek Feeley?

Feeley was Director General for Health and Social Care and Chief Executive of the National Health Service (NHS) in Scotland. In this role he was the principal adviser to Scottish Ministers on health and care issues and he provided direction to the work of NHS Boards in ensuring the delivery of high-quality health care.

Who is the director of Public Health Scotland?

George Dodds – Director
George Dodds – Director – Public Health Scotland | LinkedIn.

Who is Public Health Scotland accountable to?

Public Health Scotland (PHS) is the national public health body for Scotland. It is a Special NHS Health Board, and it is jointly accountable to the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) and the Scottish Government.

Who is Caroline Lamb NHS Scotland?

Caroline is the Chief Executive of NHS Education for Scotland, appointed in October 2015. Caroline graduated from Kings College London and trained as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG, working with clients including Castle Cement, Citibank, Nestle and the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva.

Who is in charge of NHS Highland?

Professor Boyd Robertson
Professor Boyd Robertson was appointed as chair of NHS Highland in December 2019 having been interim chair since February 2019.

What is the promise Scotland?

The Promise Scotland was established in March 2021 with a dual responsibility of oversight of progress towards Scotland’s commitment to Keep The Promise and to provide support for its delivery by leading, collaborating, and driving change.

What is an NHS directorate?

A term of art for a functional division of a particular NHS trust, which is co-managed by a doctor who is the named clinical director—e.g., a surgeon for the clinical directorate of surgery and anaesthetics—and a non-doctor who is designated as a general manager or assistant director of operations.

What does Public Health Scotland do?

Public Health Scotland is Scotland’s lead national agency for improving and protecting the health and wellbeing of all of Scotland’s people. Our vision is for a Scotland where everybody thrives.

Who is in charge of NHS Lanarkshire?

Heather Knox
Neena Mahal, Chair of NHS Lanarkshire, said: “I am delighted to announce that, following a competitive recruitment process, Heather Knox has been appointed Chief Executive of NHS Lanarkshire.

Where is NHS Highland based?

NHS Scotland
NHS Highland is one of the fourteen regions of NHS Scotland….

NHS Highland
Headquarters Assynt House Beechwood Park Inverness IV2 3BW
Region served Argyll and Bute Highland

What are the principles of Girfec?

Values and principles of GIRFEC

  • Promoting the wellbeing of individual children and young people.
  • Keeping children and young people safe.
  • Putting the child at the centre.
  • Taking a whole child approach.
  • Building on strengths and promoting resilience.
  • Promoting opportunities and valuing diversity.

Who is the chief executive of NHS Health Scotland?

Gerald McLaughlin was appointed Chief Executive of NHS Health Scotland in September 2010 and is a member of the Board. A social sciences graduate, Gerald worked for 20 years as a local authority social work manager, including a period as Glasgow’s principal child protection officer.

Who is in charge of Public Health in Scotland?

Andrew Fraser 1 Director of Public Health, NHS Highland 2 Director of Health and Care, Scottish Prison Service 3 Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Health Department, Scottish Office/ Scottish Executive.

Who is the Director-General of Health and social care in Scotland?

The Director-General Health and Social Care is a member of the Scottish Government’s Corporate Governance Board. Caroline moved into the Scottish Government in December 2019 to lead the Digital Health and Care Directorate.

Who is the new Director General of Health and social care?

Elinor Mitchell, director for community health and social care, has been appointed as the interim director general of health and social care. Announcing the resignation, Health Secretary Jeane Freeman said she was “very sorry” Mr Wright had to resign from the role.