Director for Scotland, Royal Pharmaceutical Society; Scotland

Clare Morrison is Director for Scotland at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, and a Scottish Quality & Safety Fellow.

She was previously National Near Me Lead at the Scottish Government. Near Me is NHS Scotland’s video consulting service: Clare led the rapid national scale-up of the service during 2020, after initially developing Near Me in NHS Highland using a co-design approach which was awarded the 2019 IHI Lucian Leape Medtronic Safety Culture & Technology Innovator Award. Other achievements include developing the Medicine Sick Day Rules cards and leading the Scottish Patient Safety Programme’s pharmacy pilot in NHS Highland.

Clare has completed the Intermountain Advanced Training Program in health care improvement, is a Fellow of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, and has been awarded an MBE for services to health care.