Ash Wales Communicate, Collaborate, Celebrate; Conference 2010
For a Tobacco Free Wales
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Smoke Free Futures:
Tobacco Control
Conference
- 10
- Oct 11 - 12
Speakers
Plenary Speakers
- The Rt Hon Carwyn Jones AM
First Minister for Wales - Professor Gerard Hastings
Institute for Social Marketing: a collaboration between the University of Stirling and The Open University - Professor Ann McNeil
Professor of Health Policy and Promotion, University of Nottingham - Chris Tudor Smith
Head, Health Improvement Division, Welsh Assembly Government - Deborah Arnott
ASH England - Kari Paaso
Director, Department for Promotion of Welfare and Health, Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, Finland - Bob Hudson
Chief Executive, Public Health Wales - Becky Freeman
Researcher, School of Public Health, University of Sydney - Deborah Lycett
Consultant Dietician and PhD Rresearcher at the University of Birmingham - Denis Gertler
Director, Tax Programs Project Office - Ontario Ministry of Revenue - Luk Joossens
Advocacy officer - Association of European Cancer Leagues - Charlotte Lunt
Youth Advocacy Manager - Smokefree North West - Melanie Owens
Health Improvement Practitioner – Tobacco - NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Smoke Free Youth Services - Dan Tickle
Chief Executive - No Smoking Day - Vikki Wood
Public Health Practitioner - Stop Smoking Wales
Workshop Presentations
Andrew JonesDirector of Health Improvement / Regional Director of Public Health - National Public Health Service for Wales
Andrew Jones graduated with First Class honours in Environmental Health from the University of Wales, Cardiff before obtaining a Masters Degree in Public Health from the University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff. Andrew worked at a senior level in local government within Wales before being accredited as a 'generalist specialist' in public health in December 2003 when he became the first individual to be accepted onto the UK Voluntary Register for Public Health Specialists. He is a Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health of the Royal College of Physicians of the UK and a member, with chartered status, of the UK Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.
Andrew was appointed as a Consultant in Public Health for the National Public Health Service for Wales (NPHS) in 2003. He held a portfolio of responsibilities which included being the Local Public Health Director for two Local Health Boards in North Wales and leading one of the NPHS national resource teams. In July 2007, Andrew was appointed by the NPHS as Regional Director (North Wales)/Director of Health Improvement.
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