Our Team

Dr. Cliona Hannon

Gina Allen

Jane Treacy

Francis Chance
Francis works with KHF in a consultancy capacity, in particular supporting the Community Mothers Programme Development Project. From 2015 to March 2020 Francis worked with KHF as Programme Manager of The Nurture Programme – Infant Health and Wellbeing. Francis is a Professionally Qualified Social Worker with almost 40 years’ experience of working with children in Ireland in both the statutory and voluntary sectors including in Children and Family Services within the Eastern Health Board and, latterly, the Northern Area Health Board and as Assistant Director of Children’s Services in Barnardos. Francis has considerable experience in working strategically on committees and working groups at national, regional and local levels including the HSE Expert Group on Children (2006-2009), the Tallaght West Childhood Development Initiative, the South Dublin Children’s Services Committee and the National Steering Group for Children’s Services Committees.