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Malcolm Stalker
Chair

Malcolm has a huge interest in how the nation disseminates support to the community. Malcolm has been the chair of EveryDay Care & Support since February 2016. He is also on the Finance and Resources Committee. Malcolm lives in North Shields.

John Muir
Vice Chair

John is an experienced senior IT director with blue-chip company expertise in a variety of industries. John wants to leverage his experience within the health and social care sector and contribute to the many challenges faced there. John lives in the Newcastle area.

Dawn McNally, OBE
Non-Executive Director

Dawn has worked within the Age UK network for 30 years and is passionate about making more of later life. Dawn started her career in accountancy with Grant Thornton where she quickly became the in-house charity expert which led to her being headhunted to work for one of her charity clients, she has now worked in various charity sector roles for over 29 years.

Dawn is currently the Group Chief Executive for Age UK North Tyneside where she provides leadership to the Group which includes the charity Age UK North Tyneside and its two subsidiary companies specialising in care and housing. She represents older people as a member of the North Tyneside Cabinet, North Tyneside Health & Wellbeing Board, North Tyneside Ageing Well Board and North Tyneside Mental Wellbeing in Later Life Board.

Dawn is a Trustee for Age UK North Tyneside, a Non-Executive Director for EveryDay Care & Support and Non-Executive Director for EveryDay Homes.

Dawn believes that “Together Everyone Achieves More” and with the right support and training anyone can achieve anything. Age UK North Tyneside has been recognised for its achievements, nationally, regionally and locally, particularly during Covid-19, and two times winners of North East Registered Home Care Manager Award at the Great British Care Awards.

Sheila Hardeland
Non-Executive Director

Sheila has over 30 years of experience working in the field of Social Care. Prior to taking early retirement in 2017 she was the Strategic Commissioning Lead for Older People with North Tyneside Council. In this post she worked closely with colleagues in the NHS and with commissioned providers, helping to improve both the quality and range of services available for older people in the Borough. Sheila lives in Northumberland.

Helen EastonHelen Easton
Non-Executive Director

Helen has a successful and progressive career operating in HR and Operations Director roles across retail, charity and, more recently, in the banking sector. Helen’s career path has included leading and managing HR, Operations and Transformational teams, and delivering startups and business development, including business restructuring. Helen also has national and international experience, where her successes have included coaching and mentoring executive teams to deliver their business goals successfully.

Helen is a Fellow Member of the CMI and a Chartered Member of the CIPD. Helen is an advocate for the benefits of continuous learning and development and works collaboratively with a broad network of professionals.

Amanda Parry
Non-Executive Director

Amanda ParryAmanda has almost 20 years of experience in people management across various sectors and is currently a Data and Technology People Lead in the public sector. She is passionate about people and putting them at the heart of everything she does.

Amanda thrives on leading, coaching, supporting and mentoring individuals, teams and operations of people through personal career pathways and huge change programmes. Creating talent pipelines, career pathways, and growing internal talent has been a large part of her recent successes. Amanda creates and implements people strategies to support diversity and inclusion for recruitment and throughout operational teams.

Dr Lesley Young-Murphy
Non-Executive Director

Dr Lesley Young-MurphyLesley is a Visiting Professor at Northumbria University and is actively involved in research.

With over 43 years’ experience working in a range of health care settings locally, regionally, and internationally. She has worked in a variety of clinical, educational, leadership and executive roles.

Lesley lives in North Shields.

Ang Jamson
Non-Executive Director

Ang lives in Newcastle and has over 30 years of experience working across social care in the statutory, voluntary, and community sectors. In 2024, she retired early from a senior leadership post in Adult Social Care with Newcastle City Council. The majority of Ang’s career was spent working with people and care providers, designing and implementing innovative social care models. Her dedication to ensuring people with lived experience have a strong voice in shaping the services they want led to a focus on working with communities and spearheading the asset based approach which is now embedded across Newcastle.