Our Team & Board

Meet the team at ACHWS

Board Members

Dr Len McCaffer

Arts Manager, Tonic Arts, NHS Lothian Charity

Chair

Dr Katey Warran

Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh and Honorary Research Fellow at University College London

Vice Chair

Vanessa Paynton

Executive Director, Art in Healthcare

Secretary

Graeme Wallace

Senior finance manager and operational roles in the arts and heritage sector.

Treasurer

Robbie McGhee

Associate Director, Art in Hospital

Chris Fremantle

Cultural Producer, Lecturer and Researcher

Barbara McEwan Gulliver

Artistic Director, Art in Hospital

Jan-Bert van den Berg

Director, Artlink Edinburgh

Lewis Hou

Founder and Director, Science Ceilidh

Sally Thomson

Director, Grampian Hospitals Art Trust

Safia Qureshi

Director of Evidence and Improvement at Healthcare Improvement Scotland

David Johnson

Retired and former CEO of Waverley Care, Chair of the Children’s Parliament and Trustee of Corra Foundation

Christine McLean

Freelance Consultant and Board Member for Museums Galleries Scotland and Museums Association

Laura Jones

NHS Engagement Manager, Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) Scotland

Staff

Nancy Riach

Development Coordinator

Nancy can be contacted on email nancy@achws.org or by phone 07719565059

nancy@achws.org

Advisory Groups

We also have a number of advisory groups open for member to join:

Policy, Advocacy and Lobbying Group  / Research Group  / ACHWS Advisory Planning Group

If you are interested in getting involved in any of these groups please get in touch at info@achws.org

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