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.
33 third sector organisations across Scotland are to be funded through Support in the Right Direction (SiRD), to provide independent support, information, advice and advocacy to people using social care and their carers. Starting on 1 April 2024, funded services will receive a share of up to £9.2 million funding from Scottish Government across three
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“Just because you are disabled don’t be afraid to chase your dreams. Go out and show the world you’re a fighter, fight for a job and fight for your rights. A disability won’t stop me, and I have a voice and I will let it be heard.” – Derek, Our Future Leaders graduate 2024 Derek
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A fund to support survivors of childhood abuse is now open for applications from third sector organisations. The new phase of the Scottish Government’s Survivors of Childhood Abuse Support (SOCAS) fund will invest in services supporting adults affected by childhood abuse, so they can enjoy a safe and healthy life, with improved wellbeing. The purpose
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