Walsingham Support’s longest serving Trustee, Maddy Thomson joined the board in January 2006 and was elected Vice Chair in October 2013. She is an expert in learning and development in the social care sector, and has extensive experience in management, facilitation and coaching, which she has used to oversee development and change projects in social care.

Currently a freelance consultant, Maddy worked for 12 years at Skills for Care, the Sector Skills Council for Adult Social Care in England, where she held numerous positions.