Departments
Chief Executive Officer & Senior Management Team
Kay McKerrell
Interim Chief Executive
Kenny Murray
Deputy Chief Executive/Director of Engagement & Influence
Fiona Donaldson
Director of Finance
Caroline Richardson
Interim Director of Advocacy and Participation
Advocacy & Participation
Abigail Pass
Angus Advocacy & Participation Worker
Aimee Turnbull
Lanarkshire Advocacy & Participation Worker
Alice Knott
Advocacy and Participation Worker
Anna Blythe
Development Officer
Brenda Ann Murphy
North Lanarkshire APW
Carey Ross
West Central Advocacy & Participation Worker
Carolelynne Cameron
Lifelong Advocate
Caroline Breen
Advocacy & Participation Worker – Renfrewshire (Mat Leave)
Caroline Richardson
Interim Director of Advocacy and Participation
Carrie Anderson
Moray Advocacy & Participation Worker
Claire Campbell
Lifelong Advocate
Connie Ross
Aberdeen/Aberdeenshire CHS Advocacy & Participation Worker
Denise McMillan
East Ayrshire Advocacy & Participation Coordinator
Donald Walker
Renfrewshire Advocacy & Participation Worker
Donna Kriel
Aberdeen CHS Advocacy & Participation Worker
Elle Scott
North Lanarkshire APW
Eszter Biro
Highland Advocacy & Participation Worker
Evelyn Cairney
Advocacy & Participation Worker – Glasgow
Fionna Miskelly
Advocacy and Participation Worker – Borders and Harmeny School
Geraldine Whitson
Advocacy and Participation Worker – West Lothian
Gill Penfold
Advocacy and Participation Worker
Hayley Cohen
Advocacy & Participation Worker – Glasgow
Heather Nailard
Argyle & Bute Advocacy & Participation Worker
Iain MacIver
Advocacy & Participation Worker on the Western Isles
Jacqueline McLachlan
North Lanarkshire APW
James Cameron
North APW Coordinator
Jamie McAnally
Advocacy & Participation Manager, West Central
Jane Donaldson
North East Advocacy & Participation Manager
Jantine van Loon
Highland Advocacy & Participation Worker
Johanna Kaz
Advocacy and Participation Worker – Stirling and Seamab (Maternity Leave)
Karen McDiarmid
Highland Advocacy & Participation Worker
Karen Monkman
Orkney Advocacy & Participation Worker
Keira Kerracher
Edinburgh Advocacy & Participation Worker
Kerry Connor
North Lanarkshire APW
Kieran Platts
Development Officer
Kirsty McFadyen
East Ayrshire Advocacy & Participation Worker
Laura Butler
Falkirk and Clackmannanshire Advocacy & Participation Worker
Laura Campbell
North Lanarkshire CB Development Officer
Laura McAleer
East Dunbartonshire and Kibble Advocacy & Participation Worker
Leanne Goodlad
Shetland Advocacy & Participation Worker
Leanne Murdoch
Advocacy & Participation Manager, North
Lindsay Cook
East Renfrewshire Advocacy & Participation Worker
Lindsey Budge
Advocacy and Participation Worker – East Lothian and Midlothian
Lisa Allan
North Lanarkshire Advocacy & Participation Worker
Lisa Fleming
Advocacy & Participation Worker Midlothian
Louise Murdoch
South Lanarkshire Advocacy & Participation Worker
Lydia Newman
Advocacy & Participation Worker – Renfrewshire (Mat Cover)
Lynn Johnson
West Dunbartonshire Advocacy & Participation Worker
Lynne Morris
North Lanarkshire Advocacy & Participation Worker
Lynne Williamson
Aberdeenshire CHS Advocacy & Participation Worker
Mags Corr
North Lanarkshire Advocacy & Participation Worker
Mary Bateman
Falkirk Advocacy & Participation Worker
Michelle McAtear
South Lanarkshire Advocacy & Participation Worker
Morag Cantwell
Advocacy & Participation Coordinator and Clackmannanshire Advocacy Worker
Mrinalini Elliott
Advocacy and Participation Worker – Kibble and Good Shepherd
Murran Sharkey
Advocacy and Participation Worker – Falkirk and West Lothian (Maternity Leave)
Neil Findlay
Development Officer and East Lothian Advocacy & Participation Worker
Nicole Isherwood
Participation Assistant – East Lothian Champions Board
Paige Anderson
Advocacy and Participation Worker – Stirling and Seamab
Pamela Hynes
Argyll & Bute & Crossreach Advocacy & Participation Worker
Ray Maclean
South East Team Manager
Rowena Taylor
Rossie Young People’s Trust and Dundee CHS Advocacy & Participation Worker
Rowena Taylor
Kibble and Dundee CHS Advocacy & Participation Worker
Russell Stewart
North Lanarkshire Advocacy & Participation Worker
Shannon Harvey
Advocacy and Participation Worker – Falkirk and Clackmannanshire
Sharon Berrie
Advocacy & Participation Manager, South West
Shona Sanger
Dundee and Aberlour Advocacy & Participation Worker
Sorcha Tams
West Dunbartonshire Advocacy & Participation Worker
Participation & Membership
Callum Holt
Membership & Participation Coordinator
Julie MacTaggart
Membership & Participation Manager
Sara Fox
Development, Officer – Shetland
Sara McNeely
Development, Officer – West Dunbartonshire Champs Board
Volunteering
Thomas Breckney
Volunteer Development Officer
Influencing
Sarah Walber
Evidence & Impact Officer
Laura Pasternak
Policy & Public Affairs Manager
Melissa Weir
Campaigns Coordinator
Emma Brannigan McQueen
Education and Engagement Coordinator
Jen Flynn
Digital Education and Engagement Officer
Megan Moffat
Policy and Public Affairs Officer
Dionne Harty
Education and Engagement Officer
Eilidh Robertson
Campaigns Officer
Donna Nicholas
Evidence & Impact Manager
Business Development
Caroline Ironside
Development Officer, Communities that Care (Clacks)
Sherril Wright
Development Officer – Communities that Care (Clackmannanshire)
Terri Young
Communities that Care Coordinator
Finance, HR & Business Support
Ashleigh Donaldson
People & Culture Officer
Doreen Dow
Finance Officer
Gordon Myers
Finance Manager
Miriam Oliphant
People & Culture Manager
Sterling Hudspeth
Business Support Officer
Staff stories
Introducing Haus of Seisay
Same-sex interracial couple, Tony and Thomas Seisay have created a unique charity to teach young Care Experienced people the art of hairdressing. Susie, from the Comms Team visited the salon to meet Thomas, have her hair done, and learn all about this exciting charity.
New Fundraising Manager #SteppingUp for Care Experienced People
Our new Fundraising and Partnerships Manager Lucy writes about her plans to take on the Edinburgh Kiltwalk.
Louise Hunter Looks Back at 2022
Louise Hunter, Chief Executive, reflects on a busy year at Who Cares? Scotland.
Catch up with Louise
Thomas and Marissa, WC?S members and members of the National Representative Body (NRB), caught up with our Chief Executive, Louise Hunter, in March 2022 to find out what she’d been up to.
Connecting Scotland
The power of connection has never been more imperative to our community. Read how Jemma Kerr and Connecting Scotland teamed up to support Care Experienced people.
Claudia Macdonald Leaves Who Cares? Scotland After 9 Years
Who Cares? Scotland Director of Influencing, Claudia Macdonald, has announced that she will be leaving the charity after nine years.
New Podcast Launched (Press release)
What do this comedian, wrestling champion and Member of Parliament all have in common?
Jamie Kinlochan awarded British Empire Medal in New Year Honours List
Who Cares? Scotland’s Public Affairs Manager, Jamie Kinlochan, will receive a British Empire Medal in the New Year Honours List 2021.
Helping In Any Way That I Can
Jemma writes about her experiences on the Who Cares? Scotland COVID support helpline.
Care Experience & The Poverty Trap: My Story
Kenny Murray writes about his personal experiences of Care Experience and Poverty
From Belfast to Bathgate; Care Experienced young people are the change.
Former WC?S Policy Assistant, Lynzy Hanvidge talks about going to Nothern Ireland to attend a political hustings as part of a Care Experienced panel.
Blog: I’m influencing change where it matters.
Dionne Mcnicol talks about what it is like to be a Care Experienced member of staff at Who Cares? Scotland.
