Background
Stewart, Averil Mary was born on April 7, 1943 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Daughter of William Macdonald and Freida Merrick (Walker) Muir.
Stewart, Averil Mary was born on April 7, 1943 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Daughter of William Macdonald and Freida Merrick (Walker) Muir.
Diploma in occupational therapy, Astley Ainslie Hospital, Edinburgh, 1964. Bachelor in Social Sciences, Open University, Milton Keynes, England, 1987.
Occupational therapist, then assistant head, Royal Dundee (Scotland) Liff Hospital, 1965-1970; student teacher, Astley Ainslie Hospital, 1970-1972; teacher, Glasgow (Scotland) School Occupational Therapy, 1972-1974; senior occupational therapist, then head, Southlands Hospital, Shoreham By Sea, Sussex., England, 1975-1978; educational development oficer, Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine, London, 1978-1980; member occupational therapy board, Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine, London, 1980-1986; Chairman of the Board, Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine, London, 1986-1992; district occupational therapist, Worthing (England) District, 1980-1983; senior lecturer, Queen Margaret College, Edinburgh, 1983-1986; head department, Queen Margaret College, Edinburgh, since 1987; professor, Queen Margaret College, Edinburgh, since 1992. External examiner Control Institute Technology, Wellington, New Zealand, 1988-1992, U. Westminster, London, since 1993, U. Liverpool, 1994-1995.
Member sector board community services Scottish Vocation and Education Council, Glasgow, since 1988. Non-executive director Royal Scottish National Hospital and Cmty. National Health Svc. Trust, Larbert, Scotland, 1992-1994.
Fellow College Occupational Therapists.
Married John Gavin Stewart, June 29, 1968.