Morna joined Down’s Syndrome Scotland in August 2026 as a Development & Support Worker with the FriendZ team, bringing a combination of strategic thinking, people-centred leadership and hands-on community involvement. With more than 25 years of experience across industry, she’s led communications, engagement and transformation programmes in the UK and internationally.

Alongside her professional career, Morna has always been passionate about building inclusive communities and creating opportunities for people to connect, participate and thrive. She has been heavily involved in volunteering, most notably as Captain of Cycling Without Age Musselburgh, helping to reduce social isolation and improve wellbeing by enabling older people to reconnect with their community. She has also supported charities and small organisations through mentoring and advisory roles.

A strong advocate for inclusion and community participation, Morna is passionate about bringing people together, developing confidence and creating meaningful opportunities for friendship and belonging.

Based in East Lothian, Morna enjoys spending time with family and friends, getting involved in community activities and supporting initiatives that help people feel visible, valued and included.