Board of Advisors

Francis Ma

RNMH, DMS, MBA
Independent Consultant
Essex, United Kingdom

A high-caliber professional with over 30 years in health and social care services involved in strategic planning, policies drafting and strategies development.  Has had a successful career at senior management/ board level in both public and private sector organizations.  Francis is very well respected within the learning disabilities services in Hertfordshire, East London, Essex and Anglia areas for his works in the deinstitutionalization, closure of long stay institutions and development of community services. 

Mary Crane

BSc  Psychology P.G.C.E.  SEN/PMLD
Special Education Teacher,
South Tyneside, United Kingdom

Mary has over twenty years of teaching experience with children with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties.  She has led three volunteer trips with colleagues, experts in their field, to the Home in Gorna Koznitsa, and is experienced in delivering training to social services staff in Bulgaria.