Sally Irvine

Career: head Prog Office and asst to the DG GLC 1976-83; RCGP: gen admin 1983-94, conslt on mgmnt in gen practice 1994-97; ptnr Haman and Irvine Associates professional practice consultancy 1995-2008; non-exec dir Northern RHA 1993-94, non-exec chair Newcastle City Health (NHS) Tst 1994-99; pres Assoc of Health Centre and Practice Admins (now Inst of Health Mgmnt); tutor and examiner Dip in Advanced Gen Practice Univ of Newcastle upon Tyne 1993-99, dir Practice Consultancy Trg Prog 1994-96, dir Pinning Down Partnership Kindling Ltd 1998-2000, non-exec dir Colchester Hosp Univ NHS Fndn Tst 2010-; non-exec advsr Civil Serv Occupational Health Agency 1995-96; ptnr Galbraith & Irvine Quality Improvement & Trg for Mental Health Act 1999-2001; GDC: memb 1999-, chair Standards Ctee 2003-05; JP Highgate Sessional Div 1977-95 (dep chair Juvenile Bench 1990-95); memb: Cncl Law Soc 2001-05, Slrs Regulations Authy 2005-09, Ind Appt Selection Bd RICS 2007-, Cncl for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence 2009-, Disciplinary Appeal Ctee ACCA 2009-; tstee Britten-Pears Fndn 2008-, dir Aldeburgh Cinema 2009-; govr Univ of Northumbria 2002-04, memb Ct Univ of Newcastle Upon Tyne 2005-; arbitrator ACAS 1999-2001; vol guide Britten-Pears Library The Red House; Hon FRCGP, FAMGP, FRSA

Books and Publications: Management Appreciation - the Book (with June Huntington, 1991), Balancing Dreams and Discipline - The Manager in Practice (1992), The Practice of Quality (with Donald Irvine, 1996), Making Sense of Personnel Management (with Hilary Haman, 2 edn 1997), Making Sense of Audit (ed jtly with Donald Irvine, 2 edn 1997), Spotlight on General Practice: reflections on quality management and governance in general practice (with Hilary Haman, 2001), Good Practice, Good People (with Hilary Haman, 2001), The Peer Appraisal Handbook for General Practitioners (with Hilary Haman and Di Jelley); also author of book chapters and published papers