Council

Members of Council (updated August 2025)

Amy Dalrymple, Associate Director for Policy and Public Affairs, Marie Curie Scotland
Clare Carolan, Associate Medical Director, NHS Western Isles
Steinunn Boyce, Consultant in Palliative Medicine, NHS Fife
Jacki Smart, Chief Executive, ACCORD Hospice
Jude Marshall, Realistic Medicine Lead for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (Primary Care)
Maureen O’Neill, Director, Faith in Older People
Gordon McLean, Strategic Partnership Manager, Macmillan Cancer Support
Claire O’Neill, Lead Nurse/CSM Palliative Care, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Becky Chaddock, Association of Palliative Care Social Workers
Scott Mackinnon, Macmillan Partnership Programme Lead, Scottish Ambulance Service
Rami Okasha, Chief Executive, Children’s Hospices Across Scotland
Deans Buchanan, Consultant in Palliative Medicine, NHS Tayside and Dundee Health and Social Care Partnership
Donald Macaskill, Scottish Care

Observers