Georgia is local Councillor for Ward 5 Maryfield with experience in youth work and Project Management. In her Councillor role she supports schemes which will improve the lives of her local community.
Shona is a Chartered Accountant that works in a local practice providing tax services to businesses that cover a wide range of industries.
She was introduced to the charity through a friend, and because she knows several families who have children with ADHD and Autism and was aware of the various challenges in day to day life they face. Shona decided that she wanted to help a group that provided support to these parents and children.
Philippa is our newest Trustee and is also an experienced Social Worker within the Children Services Team.
Angie has been with the group from the very beginning and has been a great support to Alison when it comes to our fundraisers, bag packing, bingo calling she will turn her hand to anything to support the group.
Alison is the founder of our group. After her son was given a diagnosis of a ADHD she realised that there was no support service available for parents or carers. She volunteered her time to begin a parent support group and then through discussions with the parents realised that there was a lack of services for the children and young people and that is how our youth groups began. She has worked tirelessly to get the group to where it is today.
Ray is an experienced Social Worker within the Children Services Team. He has been qualified since 1999 and has mainly worked with adolescents. Ray was also a working member of Dundee City Councils Fostering and Adoption panel for around three years. He became interested in ADHD and associated conditions through his work as more and more young people were referred to his service who has a diagnosis of ADHD.
Steve joined the team in August 2023 as an office administrator. He has 15+ years in management roles within the retail sector with vast knowledge and experience in the day to day running of business along with back-office experience. He takes great personal pride in being able to help others in whatever way he can along with learning and perfecting new skills. His passion for music means he has been involved in all aspects of the music scene in Dundee for 15 years and he enjoys attending gigs whenever possible.
Hi I am Claire Paul one of the new family support workers. I am a busy mum and have spent the past 10yrs working in social work. Within my new role I would like to support children and their families to learn from yesterday, live for today and have hope for tomorrow.
Hi, my name is Abigail, I am an ADHD Family support worker here at Dundee and Angus ADHD Support Group. Alongside work I am studying Psychology and counselling in hope to do further studies in Clinical Psychology. During my free time I love to bake, I make lots of celebration cakes, traybakes, tarts and any kind of sweet treat you can think of!
Hi, my name's Kirsty and I am a Family Support Worker and Registered Mental Health Nurse here at the Dundee and Angus ADHD Support Group. I have a son with a diagnosis of ADHD and I too was diagnosed in adulthood, coupled with 20 years nursing experience within CAMHS, ADHD plays a huge role in both my professional and personal life. I bring knowledge and enthusiasm to the team, working together to support neurodivergent families.
Shannon joined our team to support children and young people to learn all things Tech and everyone is eager to learn her animation skills.
Steve joined the team in 2022 to help out at the youth clubs which led him into the role he plays today. Steve can be found camping with his dogs on nice evenings.
Jay brings a variety of skills to the youth group including a passion of his, football. Jays favourite food is cheese burgers.
Ruby Hann
Lewis Adamson
Hannah Smith
Craig Borthwick
Eve Froment
Rachel Simpson
Michael Scanlan
Callum Chueng