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Annex E:
List of Stakeholder Interviewees

Representing

Name

Position and Organisation

National Policy (including Scottish Government & ASH Scotland)

Scottish Government

Mary Cuthbert

Head of Tobacco Policy Branch

Scottish Government

Joyce Whytock

Tobacco Control Team

Chair of ASH Scotland Board of Directors

Professor Keith Fox

Chairman of Board of Directors, ASH Scotland (Professor of Cardiology, University of Edinburgh)

Scottish Tobacco Control Alliance ( STCA) - Chair of STCA Youth Forum

Heather Gillespie

Tobacco Prevention Officer - North Ayrshire

Scottish Tobacco Control Alliance ( STCA)

Bill Edwards

Senior Health Promotion Officer (Angus), Directorate of Public Health

Scottish Tobacco Control Alliance ( STCA)

Margot Ferguson

General Manager, West Lothian Drug & Alcohol Services ( WLDAS)

NHS Health Scotland

Mary Allison

Head of Healthy Living Topics

NHS Health Scotland

Ann Kerr

Acting Team Leader, Children and Young People's Team

PATH Generic

PATH Advisory Group

Paul Ballard

Consultant in Health Promotion, Tayside Health Promotion Centre / Deputy Director of Public Health (Strategic Lead for Smoking in Tayside)

PATH Advisory Group

Fiona Moore

Smoking Cessation Co-ordinator, NHS Lothian - representing the Cessation Managers Group

Review Steering Group Members

Susan MacAskill

Senior Researcher, Institute for Social Marketing and Centre for Tobacco Control Research, University of Stirling

Smoking Cessation Representative from each of the 14 NHS Health Boards:

Ayrshire & Arran

Clare Black

Smoking Cessation Co-ordinator

Borders

Dr Alan Mordue

Consultant in Public Health Medicine

Dumfries & Galloway

Trish Grierson

Tobacco Control Co-ordinator

Fife

No contact available - Post being advertised

Forth Valley

Kate Johnstone

Smoking Cessation Co-ordinator

Grampian

Janine Langler

Tobacco Training and Inequalities Advisor

Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Fiona Dunlop

Principal Health Promotion Officer - Tobacco

Highland

Cathy Steer

Acting Health Promotion Manager

Lanarkshire

Gabe Docherty

Health Promotion Manager

Lothian

Fiona Moore

Smoking Cessation Co-ordinator

Orkney

Andrea Spence-Jones

Health Promotion Officer

Shetland

Claire Jamieson

Senior Health Improvement Advisor

Tayside

Paul Ballard

Consultant in Health Promotion, Tayside Health Promotion Centre / Deputy Director of Public Health

Western Isles

Declined to participate

Training & Development

Staff at GCU involved with accreditation process/accredited modules

David Cochrane

Lecturer

Advice on PATH Course Approval

Jane Cantrell

Programme Director, NHS Education for Scotland ( NES)

Plus feedback via interviews with HB Representatives

List of Interviewees (continued)

Representing

Name

Position and Organisation

MDS and National Database

ISD Representative for this workstream

Linsey Galbraith

Principal Information and Development Officer, ISD Scotland

Plus feedback via interviews with HB Representatives

Funded Projects

Representative from the External Evaluation Team

Professor Amanda Amos

Professor of Health Promotion, Division of Community Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh

Academic Researcher (Tobacco and related issues)

Dr Linda Bauld

Reader, Social Policy and Sciences, University of Bath (formerly at University of Glasgow)

A Representative from each of the 11 Projects (for a Progress update):

Stop for Life (West Lothian)

Helena Connelly

Clinical Nurse Specialist, Stop Smoking Services

QuitFit (West Fife)

Margaret Bell

Smoking Cessation Co-ordinator

Preventing Oral Cancer (University of Glasgow Dental School)

Viv Binnie

Lecturer

CLASP (Lanarkshire)

Sheila Dorrens

Public Health Practitioner

Smokey Joes (Argyll & Clyde)

Deborah Ritchie

Senior Lecturer in Health Promotion

Smoking Cessation for Older People (Glasgow Caledonian University)

Susan Kerr

Senior Research Fellow

Smoking Cessation in The State Hospital (State Hospitals Board for Scotland)

Stephen Milloy

Nursing Director and Deputy Chief Executive

Developing a Culturally Valid Measure for the use of Tobacco and Related Substances by Ethnic Minorities (University of Edinburgh)

Lisa Hanna (representing Professor Raj Bhopal)

Research Fellow, Division of Community Health Sciences

GUTSE (Fife Council)

Declined to participate

Smoking Cessation in Bowhouse

via Clare Black

Smoking Cessation Co-ordinator, Ayrshire & Arran Health board

Plus feedback via interviews with HB Representatives

Other

Scottish Prison Service

Stephen Heller-Murphy

Addictions Development Officer

In addition, 12 staff based within PATH and ASH Scotland were interviewed in person.

An organisational chart for ASH Scotland is available at ( http://www.ashscotland.org.uk/ash/files/ASH%20Scotland%20Organisation%20Chart-%20May%202008.doc)

Most staff work in Projects and Service Development or Information & Communications. However, there is no clear demarcation between ' PATH' and ' ASH Scotland' staff.

Maureen Moore, Chief Executive
Brian Pringle, Director of Projects & Services Development ( PSD)
Alyson Campbell, Director of Business
Linda Bates, Projects Officer ( PSD)
Holly Key, National Training and Development Manager ( PSD)
Emma Cepok, Youth Development Officer ( PSD)
Tracey Norris, Strategy Development Manager (Inequalities) ( PSD)
Mary-Grace Burinski, Senior Training and Development Officer ( PSD)
Rory Morrison, Research and Evaluation Officer ( ASH Scotland)
Eithne Greenshields, Regional Training Officer ( PSD)
Lesley McDonald, Regional Training Officer ( PSD)
Linda Watt, Regional Training Officer ( PSD)

A total of 48 one-to-one interviews were undertaken either in person or by telephone.

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