Organising committee
The organising committee, which has local knowledge, is responsible for all non-scientific aspects of the conference
Organising Committee - Cardiff 2009
Chair
Professor Joy Merrell
Professor of Public Health Nursing
Swansea University
School of Health Sciences
Singleton Park
SWANSEA SA2 8PP
Wales
Advisory Group
Professor Ros Carnwell, Professor of Health and Community Research, North East Wales Institute
Dr Alex Carson, Head of School of Health, Social Care, Sport and Exercise Sciences, North East Wales Institute
Dr Paul Davies, Acting Director of Nursing, Pontypridd and Rhondda NHS Trust
Mrs Jacqueline Fitzgerald, Chair, RCN Research Society Wales
Professor Melanie Jasper, Head of School of Health Sciences, Swansea University
Professor Joyce Kenkre, Professor of Primary Care, University of Glamorgan and Senior Research Officer, Welsh Assembly Government
Professor Jane Noyes, Noreen Edwards Chair in Nursing Research, University of Bangor
Mrs Nicola Ryley, Head of Nursing, Surgery Services Group, Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust
Dr Christine Smith, Director of Practice Development, School of nursing and Midwifery studies, Cardiff University
Professor Colin Torrence, Professor of Health Professional Education, University of Glamorgan
Ms Cherill Walker, Cardiff Conference Bureau
RCN Staff
Ms Kathryn Clark
Conference and Events Manager
RCN Events Royal College of Nursing
20 Cavendish Square
LONDON W1G 0RN
Dr Ann McMahon
RCN Research & Development Adviser
Royal College of Nursing
Chesham House, St George's Square
BOLTON BL1 2HB
Mr Martin Semple
Head of RCN Institute, RCN Wales

