I have held senior positions in The Scottish, English and NSW public service I have practised Clinical Psychiatry in Scotland, England and Australia I have worked with a wide range of agencies at all levels. I have worked with and chaired NGO's and I am now an advisor to 3. I have been involved in team research throughout my creer. I have taught psychiatry in Edinburgh ,London and Sydney. Specialties: Forensic Psychiatry, Community psychiatry, management of difficult patients. Advice re strategic planning of Mental Health services to government and management at all levels Governance and leadership in multidisciplinary teams.