Forensic Paediatrics A Report by the Short Life Working Group
Report outlining findings and recommendations from expert group
Annex A: Short Life Working Group - Remit and Membership
Role and Remit
The Group agreed the following remit:
To explore sustainable models of service provision for access to "specialist" child protection medical expertise during and outwith office hours, which fit with the present configuration of paediatric services.
Membership
Dr Kate McKay, National Clinical Lead for Children and Young People's Health in Scotland (Chair)
DSI Lesley Boal, Detective Superintendent, Lothian and Borders Police
Lorraine Currie, Child Health Commissioner NHS Grampian
Dr George Fernie, President, Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine
John Froggatt, Deputy Director, Child and Maternal Health Division, Scottish Government
Louise Gallacher, Head of Victim and Diversity Policy, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service
Dr Helen Hammond, Consultant Community Paediatrican, NHS Lothian
Dr Jean Herbison, Clinical Director, Child Protection, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Dr Jane Macdonnell, Consultant Paediatrician, NHS Borders
Dr Liz Myerscough, Consultant Paediatrician, Community Child Health, NHS Grampian
Contact
Email: Fiona McKinlay
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