Mrs Kirsty Darwent

Mrs Kirsty Darwent brings to the board
experience of working on health boards and in education and
training. Kirsty has previously been a member of Ayrshire and
Arran NHS Board and a member of the Midwifery Committee of
the NMC. Kirsty is currently a Systemic Family Psychotherapist
specialising in research and post-graduate education and training.
She has fifteen years of experience of developing and delivering
services and training in the voluntary and charitable sector
including leadership roles within The Breastfeeding Network and The
Scottish Institute of Human Relations. In addition to governance
and scrutiny skills, Kirsty brings a commitment to
anti-discriminatory practice and a relational and contextual
understanding of difficulties and their solutions. Mrs Darwent
is Chair of NHS Ayrshire & Arran's Healthcare Governance
Committee.