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TayPEOLC MCN Steering Group
Aim:
The purpose of the Palliative and End of Life Care (PEOLC) MCN Steering Group is to work together across traditional boundaries to support the planning and delivery of consistent, equitable, high quality services to meet the needs of patients and their families in Tayside. The MCN spans palliative and end of life care of all types and across all settings and includes that which is delivered in the person’s own home, in community hospitals or care homes, in the acute setting or hospices.
Chair:
Shirley Kelly, Macmillan Lead Palliative Care Pharmacist, NHS Tayside
Co-chair:
Lindsey Baillie, South Locality Manager, Perth & Kinross HSCP
Objectives:
- Ensure the MCN is guided by the MCN Core Principles (HDL, 2007), the NHSScotland Quality Strategy (2010) and CEL 29 (2012) MCNs: Supporting and Delivering the Healthcare Quality Strategy
- Develop a purposeful, integrated and person-centred approach to audit and data collection which takes cognisance of local, regional and national priorities for improvement and performance review
- Support the development of a coordinated approach to the delivery of education and training in palliative and end of life care knowledge and skills
- Support and /or undertake high quality palliative and end of life care research and ensure that research knowledge is translated in to care settings to improve the quality of care of persons with palliative and end of life care needs
- Facilitate service development and improvement across all care settings in order to deliver a high quality service which is person-centred, safe and effective
- Facilitate integrated and collaborative working between all care sectors and settings and the public to ensure services are delivered in a way which are high quality, holistic and person-centred
Terms of Reference:
TayPEOLC MCN Terms of Reference - Sept 2020.pdf
Membership:
Name |
Job Title |
Role |
Lindsay Baillie |
South Locality Manager, Perth & Kinross HSCP |
Co-chair |
Libby Smith |
Clinical Co-ordinator for SPCS, Dundee HSCP |
Deputy for Jenny Hill |
Jill Buchan |
Dundee Local Integration Lead (Independent Sector), Scottish Care (Dundee HSCP) |
Group member |
Deans Buchanan |
Consultant in Palliative Medicine/Lead Clinician, NHS Tayside |
Group member (MCN Co-Lead/HPCT rep) |
Elinor Brabin |
Consultant in Palliative Medicine, Roxburghe House, Dundee |
Group member (Data & Audit Group Lead) |
Pat Carracher |
Medical Director, CHAS |
Group member |
Sarah Cathcart |
Renal Supportive Care Nurse |
Group member (Co-Lead Non Cancer Palliative Care Group) |
Elaine Colville |
Senior Nurse for Palliative Care, Angus HSCP |
Group member |
Gillian Craig |
Specialist Nurse Motor Neurone Disease |
Group member (Co-Lead Non Cancer Palliative Care Group) |
Claire Douglas |
Consultant in Palliative Medicine |
Group member (Co-Lead Non Cancer Palliative Care Group) |
Carole Fraser |
Community Learning Disabilities Nurse, NHS Tayside |
Group member |
Buddhi Gunaratne |
Consultant Paediatrician, NHS Tayside |
Group member |
Jenny Hill |
Locality Manager, Dundee HSCP |
Group member |
Lesley Howells |
Maggie’s Research Lead(UK)/Lead Consultant Clinical psychologist (Scotland), Centre Head |
For information only |
Anne Kelly |
Specialty Doctor in Palliative Care, NHS Tayside |
Group member |
Shirley Kelly |
Macmillan Lead Palliative Care Pharmacist, NHS Tayside |
Chair (Pharmacy Network Lead) |
Fiona MacCormick |
Consultant in Palliative Medicine, NHS Tayside |
Group member (Research Group Lead) |
Shona MacLean |
Interim Service Manager, Care at Home Policy & Commissioning, Perth & Kinross HSCP |
Group member |
Diane McCulloch |
Head of Community Care (Operational Services), Dundee HSCP |
Group member |
Kirsty McQuarrie |
Clinical Co-ordinator for SPCS, Perth & Kinross HSCP |
Deputy for jenny Hill |
Sarah Mills |
General Practitioner/Academic Fellow, University of Dundee |
Group member (Research Group Lead) |
Sandra Gourlay Karen Fletcher Wendy Reid |
Lead Nurse, Perth & Kinross HSCP Lead Nurse, Angus HSCP Lead Nurse, Dundee HSCP |
Group member (on a rotational basis) |
Naeema Pervaze |
Integrated Manager, Dundee HSCP |
Group member |
Valerie Riddle |
Senior Practitioner/Acting Team Leader, Perth & Kinross Council |
Group member |
Jillian Richmond |
Service Manager, Older Peoples Services, Angus HSCP |
Group member |
Jean Sargeant |
Partnership Quality Lead, Macmillan Cancer Support |
Group member |
Judith Sixsmith |
Professor of Health Related Research, University of Dundee |
Group member (Research Group Lead) |
Karen Stewart |
Macmillan Palliative Care Practice Educator |
Group member (Education Group Rep) |
Patrick Sullivan |
Chaplain/Spiritual Care Provider, NHS Tayside |
Group member |
Lynsey Webster |
Senior Officer – Strategy, Performance & Support Services, Dundee HSCP |
Group member (Data & Audit Group Lead) |