Christina is passionate about the role of the Scottish third sector in problem-solving and improving the opportunities available to children, young people, and families.
She is also enthusiastic about using a variety of information and media to communicate impact effectively. She is a firm believer that ‘data’ isn’t just about numbers.
Christina has worked on projects related to public health and health inequalities in the third sector, academia, and the NHS. She enjoys working collaboratively and continuous learning. She completed her PhD in political theory at Edinburgh University, and is experienced in project evaluation, harm prevention and reduction initiatives, research with children and young people, and qualitative health research.
She has also served on the Board of Granton Youth and loves a good murder mystery.
We are pleased to share that Equalities Minister, Kaukab Stewart has announced a £2.4 million funding uplift for over 100 organisations supported by our Delivering Equally Safe fund. The funding boost will bring the total Scottish Government investment in Delivering Equally Safe (DES) up to £21.6 million for 2025/26. The announcement was made during Ms.
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The Scottish Government’s recent public consultation on Developing a Universal Definition of ‘Care Experience’ presents a critical opportunity to address the imbalance of support available to those experiencing the ‘care system.’ intandem, managed by Inspiring Scotland is a national mentoring programme for young people in, or at risk of experiencing the ‘care system’, is well
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If Elaine Crichton has a specialist topic, it would be diversifying Scotland’s Boards through recruitment and bespoke training of Trustees. It’s an area she is not just enthusiastic about but also well placed to offer guidance and training, having provided 46 organisations in-depth governance and board development support in the last year. She also walks
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