My role as managing director of my family business for 40 years has provided a diverse and sometimes concerning outlook on the life of others who may not be as lucky as to have a stable and normal life like many. My Involvement in several community supporting roles in the south of edinburgh supporting families […]
Our trustees
James Campbell
James is a junior doctor and has been working in hospitals in Edinburgh and surrounding areas since graduation from Peninsula School of Medicine in 2017. James is currently undergoing specialty training towards Care of the Elderly consultancy. As a doctor, James has a close understanding of the process involved in hospital discharge of older people. […]
Katherine Crawford
Katherine joined the Board of Trustees in 2024, bringing over 20 years of experience in the charity sector, including her work with Parkinson’s UK, and as current CEO of Age Scotland. Through her career, she has witnessed the challenges older people face and is inspired by the vital impact charities like ours can have in […]
Mike Heffron
Mike Heffron is the Chief Executive of Under One Roof, Scotland’s only charity dedicated to supporting owner-occupiers, landlords and other housing professionals with organising common repairs, maintenance, and retrofit in tenement buildings. Mike also acts as secretariat for the Scottish Parliament’s Tenement Maintenance Working Group (TMWG).
Alastair Innes
Alastair is a retired NHS Consultant who joined the Board of Trustees in 2023. Having worked in the acute hospital sector in Edinburgh, he has long experience of the challenges facing older people and people with disabilities who struggle to maintain their independence at home. He has a long-term interest in practical work and DIY […]
