NHS Scotland Global Citizenship Advisory Board

Overview

The overall purpose of the NHS Scotland Global Citizenship Advisory Board is to lead, develop and promote the NHS Scotland approach to Global Citizenship:

  • provide leadership, support and guidance to the development of NHS Scotland's approach to Global Citizenship
  • set the direction for the NHS Scotland Global Citizenship Programme by approving strategies and plans that support the policies and priorities set by the Scottish Government's International Development Strategy 
  • ensure that our policies and approaches align and support the needs of the developing countries involved with the NHS Scotland Global Citizenship Programme
  • engage with key stakeholders to promote the delivery of NHS Scotland's approach to Global Citizenship 
  • support and guide the work of the NHS Global Health Co-ordination Unit 

Members

  • Prof John Brown, NHS Golden Jubilee (Chair)
  • Michael McKirdy, Vice Chair. Director of Global Health, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (Vice Chair)
  • Gregor Smith, Chief Medical Officer for Scotland, Scottish Government
  • Carolyn McDonald, Chief Allied Health Professions Officer, Scottish Government
  • Ralph Roberts, Chief Executive, NHS Borders
  • David Garbutt, Chair, NES
  • Fiona Hogg, NHS Scotland Chief People Officer, Scottish Government
  • David Miller, Director of Workforce, NHS Fife
  • Liz Grant, Director of Global Health, Edinburgh University
  • Charlie McCarthy, Advanced Emergency Nurse Practitioner, Staff side representative, Unison
  • Joanna Keating, Head of International Development, Scottish Government
  • Sara Davies, Public Health Consultant, Scottish Government
  • Emily Broadis, Specialist Registrar in Public Health, NHS A and A
  • Angela Harkness, External Advisor on Corporate and Charitable Investment
  • Katie Hayes, Chair of Lead Champions Network, NHS Fife
  • Dr Lesley Crichton, Professional Advisor to NHS Scotland Global Citizenship Programme, NHS Tayside

Policies

Contact

Contact the Scottish Global Health Co-ordination Unit at: ScottishGHCU@scot.gov

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