Karen joined DSS in November 2022, and is one of our Family Support Service officers covering Clackmannanshire, Falkirk, West Lothian, East Lothian, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Borders and Fife local authority areas. Before joining, she worked in residential care with children and young adults with complex disabilities. Her son Matthew is a nine-year-old with Down’s syndrome. Outside of work, Karen enjoys family time, travelling and reading.

You can email her at karen.philip@dsscotland.org.uk or call her on 0758 471 6438.