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
Tel: 01792 518575
Email: j.a.merrell@swansea.ac.uk

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 - Biography
Conference and Events Manager
RCN Events Royal College of Nursing
20 Cavendish Square
LONDON W1G 0RN
Tel: 020-7647 3585
Fax: 020-7629 7426
Email: Kathryn.Clark@rcn.org.uk
Mobile: 07778 769 040

Dr Ann McMahon - Biography
RCN Research & Development Adviser
Royal College of Nursing
Chesham House, St George's Square
BOLTON BL1 2HB
Tel: 01204-552 470
Fax: 01204-552 444
Email: Ann.McMahon@rcn.org.uk
Mobile: 07778 776161

Mr Martin Semple
Head of RCN Institute, RCN Wales