Staff Team

Janet Muir, Manager

Janet is responsible for implementation of the CHEX business plan. Janet has a particular remit to take forward CHEX's engagement within the health improvement policy arena.  Over the last two years, she has been active in implementing the Scottish Government's recommendations on community-led health.  

E-mail: janet@scdc.org.uk.

Elspeth Gracey, Development Manager (part-time)

Elspeth's role within CHEX is to support organisations in the CHEX Network.  She encourages networking and sharing of good practice via seminars, training and learning events. She has a particular interest in the role of local organisations in supporting good mental well being.

E-mail: elspeth@scdc.org.uk.

Robert Cuthbert, Development Manager

Robert's main role is to oversee the development of the Health Issues in the Community training initiative - in particular, he is responsible for the promotion, strategic development and evaluation of HIIC along with tutor training, support and networking.  Robert's other key role is in identifying training/learning needs within the sector and developing/delivering appropriate materials and courses.  

E-mail: robert@scdc.org.uk.

Olivia Hanley, Information & Communications Officer (part-time)

Olivia is currently responsible for CHEX information and resources, in particular CHEX-Point newsletter, social media and the website. She led on the production of the CHEX film 'A Picture of Health' to demonstrate community-led health practice and its impact on communities.  Olivia also continues to work as a Development Manager 3 days a week within SCDC where she coordinates the Scottish Co-production Practitioners Network.  E-mail: olivia@scdc.org.uk.

* Janet Muir works 4 days a week, Elspeth Gracey and Robert Cuthbert work 3 days week for the CHEX team, Olivia currently works 1 day a week as Information & Communications Officer for the CHEX team.

Paul Nelis

Paul Neils, previously Healthy Living Centre Support Programme Manager, is now a Development Manager at SCDC.  For details on Paul's role within SCDC, click here. Email: paul@scdc.org.uk. Paul continues to support the Scottish Healthy Living Centre Alliance in developing its business plan.