Cancer Lifeline is managed by a voluntary comittee, all of whom are living with cancer. This makes the organisation a unique, user led vital support service for those coping with a cancer diagnosis. Current members include:
- Bernie Montgomery – Chairperson
- Jo-Ann Grimley - Secretary
- Catherine Boswell – Treasurer
- Briege Petticrew – Committee member
The project currently has six staff. These include:
- Liddean McStravog – Co-ordinator
- Bryan Irwin – Development Manager
- Tina Erskine – Administrator
- Lisa McAuley – Administrator
- Patricia O'Halloran - Finance Administrator
- Susan Scullion – Support Worker
We at Cancer Lifeline understand the personal anxieties, fears and pressures that come with a diagnosis of cancer.
Cancer Lifeline has a Steering Group made up of representatives from a range of statutory and voluntary agencies. The group is key to providing the organisation with valuable support, advice, guidance and information on how best to develop and deliver services at Cancer Lifeline. Current members include:
- Bill Shaw – Director – 174 Trust
- Sharon Barr - Assistant Manager of Older People Services (BHSCT)
- Dr G Burns – GP - Duncairn Medical Practice
- Heather Monteverde – General Manager for N.I. – MacMillan Cancer Relief
- Jo Murphy – PIPS Project
- Patricia Gordon – Director MS Society
- Sheila O’Connor – Practice Nurse – Duncairn Medical Practice
- Bryan Nelson - Health Promotion Manager, BHSCT
- Liz Atkinson - Head of Care Services, UCF
- Dr John Kyle - Macmillan GP Facilitator, BHSCT Multidisciplinary Palliative Care and Oncology Team for the North and west Locality
- John McGeown - Co Director of Mental Health, BHSCT
