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Welcoming new members to BACPR Council
BACPR Council Elections 2015
Ordinary Officer Positions - The results
Following
the recent nomination and elections, we are delighted to welcome four new
members to the BACPR Council:
Dr Alison Atrey
Alison is a lecturer at Imperial
College on the Preventive Cardiology masters and works as a freelance
Dietician. She has extensive experience in clinical, teaching and research
work. During her time as a BACPR Member, Alison has contributed to the setting
up of the Diet & Weight Management Study Day, contributed to the BACPR
Standards & Core Components and has co-authored the diet and weight
management chapter of the soon to be launched BACPR Standards book.
Mrs Alison Illiff
Alison is currently the Public Health Specialist for
Health Improvement at Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. Her portfolio
includes being Policy Lead for Tobacco Control and Health At Work and
Cardiovascular Disease prevention as the lead of the Heart Town partnership
with BHF and Management Lead for the local Health Trainer Service. Alison is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of
Public Health and hopes to bring a valuable new perspective to BACPR Council.
Mrs Jo Hayward
Jo is currently
the Cardiac Rehabilitation Coordinator at the Norfolk & Norwich University
Hospital, with over 25 years experience in cardiovascular care, Jo is also the
Chair of her Regional Cardiac Rehabilitation Alliance and hopes to contribute
to continuing developing of support for professionals from all disciplines,
therefore benefiting our patients, and to ensuring cardiac rehabilitation
remains on the national and local health care agenda.
Dr
Gordon McGregor
Gordon has 15 years’ experience as an Exercise
Physiologist working in clinical and leadership roles in hospital and community
cardiac rehab programmes in addition to running a social enterprise which
delivers Cardiopulmonary Prevention and Rehabilitation programmes in Coventry.
Gordon is a serving Ordinary Officer on BACPR Council, a BACPR tutor and the
immediate past chair of the BACPR Exercise Professionals Group. Gordon hopes
that his ongoing contribution will complement the excellent work that continues
to be undertaken to push forward the cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation
agenda in the UK.
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