MEET THE TEAM
Creating Meaningful Impact
Since our launch in 1986, the team at FASS (Family Addiction Support Service) has worked tirelessly to promote our cause.While there is always more that can be done, there is no doubt that we are making a significant impact. We don’t measure our success through just facts and figures, but through happy faces and heartwarming feedback.
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Service Manager
Rebecca Mitchell
Rebecca joined the FASS team in January 2026. She brings experience in managing and developing support services, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. Rebecca works closely with the team to ensure FASS continues to provide compassionate, effective support to individuals and families affected by alcohol and substance use.

Finance Officer/Administrator
Sheree McNab
Sheree joined the FASS team in May 2026, bringing with her a wealth of experience in finance and administration. Having previously worked in the wholesale sector, Sheree developed strong financial management and organisational skills. She also has experience working within the funeral industry, where she provided compassionate support in a sensitive and client-focused environment.

Family Support Practitioner
Kathleen Kennedy
Kathleen Kennedy is our Family Support Practitioner and joined FASS in 2019. Kathleen brings with her a wide range of experience including a working within addiction, mental health and the elderly. Kathleen also has experience of working within the Third Sector.​​

Family Support Practitioner
Elliot Jessup
Elliot joined the team as a Family Support Practitioner in June 2025. Elliot has a degree in psychology and has a variety of experience, including providing crisis support and supporting people experiencing homelessness and substance use challenges. ​
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Family Support Practitioner
Nicola Foster
Nicola joined the team as a Family Support Practitioner in November 2025. She has a background in advocacy, victim support and working within the criminal justice system, giving her a strong understanding of the challenges that individuals and families can face. She also holds an MSc in Forensic Psychology, which has strengthened her understanding of the complex factors that influence behaviour, trauma and wellbeing.​

Health and Well-Being Coordinator
Mihaela Podura
Mihaela joined the team in April 2026.
