Elizabeth started her working life as a solicitor specialising in clinical negligence. She has been managing and developing charities in the mental health sector for over 15 years, and joined LawCare as Chief Executive in 2014.

Trish McLellan joined LawCare in 2005. Prior to this she practised as a family law solicitor in England before moving to Edinburgh where she is now based. Trish has a breadth of experience of the support we provide and was the staff lead on our Life in the Law research study; she regularly speaks about mental health at legal events.

Niamh joined LawCare in February 2022 after 14 years working in the legal sector. Following on from 11 years practising as a property solicitor she took on a role with LawCare managing our team of amazing volunteers. Niamh now works alongside Trish building and developing our stakeholder relationships and raising awareness of our services with a particular emphasis on Northern Ireland. In this new role she continues to work alongside our support services team and also manages our Champions programme.

Rose joined LawCare as Office Manager in May 2021 after an administrative career spanning nearly 30 years, with experience in the legal and charity sectors, as well as five years running her own business. Rose’s new role encompasses building and developing key relationships with LawCare’s stakeholders and donors, in particular in England and Wales, and managing LawCare’s events and fundraising activities.

Anna is responsible for the day-to-day running of the LawCare support service. She is LawCare’s longest serving member of staff, and joined us in 1998 after working as a legal secretary for a sole practitioner.