Telecare Programme Board

Remit

The National Telecare Programme Board holds primary responsibility for the strategic development of the National Telecare Programme. The Board advises and supports Senior Officers in the management of the Telecare Development Fund. Specifically;

  • Ensuring there is an effective, fit for purpose governance and management framework
  • Ensuring the roles, responsibilities and accountabilities of individuals and groups is clear
  • Ensuring that key decisions and actions are taken in accordance with the agreed framework
  • Ensuring there is regular and appropriate reporting to the Board on key elements of the Programme
  • Responsible for developing policy and determining the strategic direction of the Programme
  • Delegates the operational decision making responsibilities to the Programme Management Group
Current Programme Board Membership
Colin Anderson ADSW
Ron Ashton Director of Community Services, Angus Council
Louise Bellin MATCH
Jonathan Clark Scottish Enterprise
Colm Cunningham Associate Director, Dementia Services Centre
Nick Fletcher Chartered Institute of Housing
Julie Haslett Social Work Services Policy Division, Scottish Government
Iain Hunter Scottish Centre for Telehealth
David Kelly Director, West Lothian Community Health & Care Partnership
Barbara Lindsay COSLA
Mike Martin JIT, Chair
Dr Chris Stewart NHS24
Aileen Stewart Telecare Services Agency
Stewart Watt ADSW

Copies of Latest Board Minutes and Papers can be accessed here