Mark Ward
Question:596. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the representatives appointed to the monitoring committee for the implementation of Sharing the Vision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43418/20]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 December 2020
596. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the representatives appointed to the monitoring committee for the implementation of Sharing the Vision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43418/20]
View answerThe National Implementation and Monitoring Committee (NIMC) is collectively responsible for driving and overseeing the long-term implementation of Sharing the Vision.The NIMC comprises a Steering Committee, chaired by Mr John Saunders, and an associated Specialist Group Panel.
It is envisaged that members of the Steering Committee and Specialist Group panel will be representative of their respective area of expertise rather than of any organisation.
The membership of the NIMC Steering Committee and Specialist Group Panel represents a broad and diverse spectrum of mental health professionals and advocates, including people with lived experience, all of whom are highly qualified and bring considerable expertise to the NIMC.
The full list of membership of the NIMC Steering Committee is attached for the Deputy’s consideration.
NIMC Steering Committee
Mr. John Saunders (Chair)
Ms Fiona Coyle, Advocacy Expert
Ms Aisling Culhane, Psychiatric Nurse
Ms Kerry Cuskelly, Social Worker
Mr. Maurice Dillon, Occupational Therapist
Dr. Joseph Duffy, Psychologist and Youth Mental Health Services Expert
Dr. Daniel Flynn, Psychologist
Dr. Siobhan MacHale, Psychiatrist (Adult/Older persons)
Mr. Dave Maguire, Department of Health Lead
Mr. John Meehan, HSE
Dr. Amir Niazi, HSE National Clinical Lead
Dr. Brian Osborne, GP
Ms Caroline Pigott, Department of Health Sláintecare Lead
Mr. Ian Power, Youth Mental Health Expert
Mr. Jim Ryan, HSE
Mr. Michael Ryan, HSE Mental Health Engagement
Dr. Anne Marie Waldron, Psychiatrist (CAMHS).