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Choose Life Co-ordinators

area	name	organisation	job_title	email	telephone
Aberdeen, City of	Shona Stration	Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH)	Suicide Prevention Training	shona.straiton@samh.org.uk	0141 568 7198 / 07966 121 066
Aberdeenshire	Linda Paterson	Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH)	Choose Life Coordinator	linda.paterson@samh.org.uk	07772 565385
Angus	Gail Forrest	Angus Council	Mental Health and Wellbeing Co-ordinator	forrestgm@angus.gov.uk	01307 474824
Argyll and Bute	Tracy Preece	NHS Highland	Choose Life Co-ordinator	tracy.preece@nhs.net	07748 740 939 / 01546 604 976 ext 24804
Clackmannanshire	Jane Menzies	Clackmannanshire Council / NHS Forth Valley	Service Manager - Mental Health Joint Provision	jmenzies@clacks.gov.uk	01259 452 376
Dumfries and Galloway	Claire Thirwall	NHS Dumfries and Galloway	Health & Wellbeing Officer	claire.thirlwall@dumgal.gov.uk	0792 059 8972 / 01387 260927
Dundee	Gail Forrest	Angus Council	Mental Health and Wellbeing Co-ordinator	forrestgm@angus.gov.uk	01307 474824
East Ayrshire	Linda Chisholm	East Ayrshire Council	Community Health Development Manager	linda.chisholm@east-ayrshire.gsx.gov.uk
East Dunbartonshire	Lynsay Haglington	East Dunbartonshire Council	Planning and Development Officer	Lynsay.haglington@eastdunbarton.gov.uk	0141 777 3000 Ext 3082
East Renfrewshire	Fiona MacDonald	East Renfrewshire Community Health and Care Partnership	Health Improvement Development Officerq	fiona.macdonald@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk	0141 577 3706
East Lothian	Christine Chambers	East Lothian Council	Choose Life Co-ordinator	cchambers@eastlothian.gov.uk
Falkirk	Carole Jones	Falkirk Council	Service Manager, Learning Disability/Mental Health	carole.jones@falkirk.gov.uk	01324 501918
Fife	Jo-Anne Valentine Valentine	Fife NHS Board	Public Health Manager (Health Improvement)	joanne.valentine@nhs.net	01592 226917
Glasgow, City of	Pauline Toner	Glasgow City Council	Principal Officer - Adult Services	Pauline.Toner@glasgow.gsx.gov.uk	0141 276 5968
Scottish Borders	Haylis Mackay	Scottish Borders Council	Suicide Prevention Development Officer	hmackay@scotborders.gov.uk	01896 824500
Shetland Islands	Karen Smith	NHS Shetland	Alcohol and Drug Development Officer & Choose Life Co-ordinator	karenk.smith2@nhs.net	01595 745707
South Ayrshire	Margo Taylor	NHS Ayrshire and Arran	Choose Life Development Officer, Doing Well by People with Depression	margo.taylor@aapct.scot.nhs.uk	01292 513989
Moray	Steven McCluskey	Moray Community Health & Social Care Partnership	Strategic Manager - Health Improvement	steve.mccluskey@moray.gov.uk	01343 567 188
Highland	Keith Walker	Highland Council	Policy Officer - Health Improvement	keith.walker@highland.gsx.gov.uk	01463 702247
Inverclyde	Brian Young	Inverclyde Council	Choose Life Co-ordinator	brian.young@inverclyde.gov.uk; brian.young@btopenworld.com	01475 714054
Midlothian	Martin Bird	Midlothian Council	Mental Health Planning Officer/Choose Life Co-ordinator	martin.bird@midlothian.gov.uk
North Ayrshire	Sarah Watts	North Ayrshire Council	Choose Life - Implementation Manager	swatts@north-ayrshire.gov.uk	01294475954
North Lanarkshire	Greg Burgess	Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH)	Choose Life Co-ordinator	greg.burgess@samh.org.uk	01698 267748
Orkney	John Trainor	Orkney Islands Council / NHS Orkney	Service Manager Mental Health	john.trainor@orkney.gov.uk	01856 8521100
Perth and Kinross	Marliese Richmond	Perth and Kinross Council	Health Improvement Officer	mcrichmond@pkc.gov.uk	01738 4767799
Renfrewshire	Rosemary Mullan	Renfrewshire Council	Choose Life Co-ordinator	rosemary.mullan@renfrewshire.gov.uk	0141 849 2200
South Lanarkshire	Isobel McCarthy	South Lanarkshire Council	Choose Life Mental Health and Wellbeing Development Officer	isobel.mccarthy@southlanarkshire.gsx.gov.uk	01698 452870
Edinburgh, City of	John Armstrong	City of Edinburgh Council	Joint Programme Manager Mental Health	john.armstrong@edinburgh.gsx.gov.uk	0131 537 6496
West Dunbartonshire	Alisa King	West Dunbartonshire CHCP	Health Improvement Lead and Choose Life Co-ordinator	Ailsa.King2@ggc.scot.nhs.uk	Direct: 01389 744 667 Team: 01389 744 650
West Lothian	Linda Middlemist	Strathbrock Mental Health Resource Centre	Service Development Officer - Health Improvement	linda.middlemist@west lothian.gov.uk	01506 77 5626
Western Isles	Elaine MacKay	Western Isles NHS Board	Choose Life Co-ordinator / Planning & Development Officer	elainemackay@nhs.net	01851 708 035

Last updated: 6 April 2012

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