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Advocard's Management Committee

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Executive Members

  • Convener: Nick Gardner
  • Vice Convener: Dot Twyman
  • Treasurer: Vacant
  • Secretary: Vacant

Members

  • David Atiyah
  • Steven Copeland
  • Tansy Main
  • Ruth Hughes
  • Sara Hvidsten

Advisers

  • Paul Flaherty, Mental Health Officer, City of Edinburgh Dept of Health and Social Care (Mental Health Specific Grant)
  • Graham Pettie, Community Psychiatric Nurse
  • Alan Sharp, Legal Adviser
  • Fiona Ross, Adviser

 

Committee Members Needed

The time commitment is around 8 meetings a year. We have committee meetings every second month and in addition we have an annual AGM and annual committee training day. The work is on a voluntary basis, but out of pocket expenses will be paid. If you think you might be interested, please get in touch to find out more.

AdvoCard: 332 Leith Walk, Edinburgh, EH6 5BR.
Tel 0131 554 5307. Fax 0131 555 6092. email: advocacy@advocard.org.uk
Funded by the City of Edinburgh Council's Department of Health and Social Care and NHS Lothian through Service Level Agreements. Scottish Charity No. SCO 23181