With Maree Todd - Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport of Scotland
The world of sport and recreation has a positive role to play to see our inactive population embrace movement and all its benefit. Joined by the Minister, we explore the power of positive movement experience and opportunities the length and breadth of Scotland.
She grew up in the West Highlands, attending Ullapool High School and then studying pharmacy and prescribing at Robert Gordon's and Strathclyde, as well as taking an ante-natal teaching diploma at the University of Bedfordshire.
A pharmacist by profession, Maree Todd worked in NHS Highland for 20 years, mainly as a mental health pharmacist in a psychiatric hospital. She also contributed to SIGN guidance on perinatal mental health.
She was previously the Minister for Children and Young People, and was appointed as Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport in March 2023.