Eileen Macdonald

Eileen Macdonald

Role

Trustee, WDP Board of Trustees

Special Interests

Self Management of Chronic Long Term Health Conditions, Patient & Public Involvement in Health & Social Care, Social inclusion, Mental Health.

About

Eileen has been involved in charitable work for 30 years with her focus on Musculoskeletal Disease and Eating Disorders. In 1996, she trained as a tutor to deliver self-management programme and is still actively delivering these across the North West. In 2000, she became a member of the Patient & Public Involvement Forum, which has now evolved into Healthwatch Warrington and she sits on the stakeholder board as a champion for Long Term Health Conditions. She is a member of the Merseycare NHS Foundation Trust Service User Involvement Scheme and as one of the Infection & Prevention Control Team who won the 2010 Nursing Times Award for Infection, Prevention and Control. Eileen is also a Board member of our Disability Trading Company. WDP Subgroups: Chair of Governance, Safety and attendee of the Risk, member of Human Resources and Finance and IT. Eileen joined the WDP Board in 2010.

Eileen MacDonald