Committees

Executive Committee

Chair (President): Russ Hurn

Email address: r.hurn@emdrassociation.org.uk

Members: 

  • Colleen Swinden
  • Louise Mackinney
  • Kath Norgate

Accreditation Committee

Chair: Ali Russell

Email address: chairaccreditation@emdrassociation.org.uk

Members:

  • Raquel Careira
  • Maeve Crowley
  • Hamodi Kayal
  • Deborah Kingston 
  • Louise Mackinney
  • Kath Norgate (Co-Chair)
  • Ian Plagaro
  • Marian Tobin
  • Yvonne Waft
  • Zeynap Zat

Child and Adolescent Committee

Chair: Katie Peter

Email address: k.peter@emdrassociation.org.uk

Members:

  • Sharon Croskin
  • Susan Darker-Smith 
  • Siobhan Henley
  • Alice Hucker
  • Russell Hurn
  • Elen Jones
  • Carl O’Neil
  • Amy Prior
  • Colleen Swinden

Communications Committee

Chair: Justin Havens

Email address: j.havens@emdrassociation.org.uk

Members:

  • Katy Bell
  • Emma Mullins Crocker
  • Dean Whybrow
  • Andrew Wilkinson

Conference Committee

Chair: Deborah Kingston

Email address: d.kingston@emdrassociation.org.uk

Members:

  • Phillip Andrews
  • Marcia Banham
  • Karen Barton (Co-Chair)
  • Russell Hurn
  • Anthea Sutton

Eligibility Committee

Chair: Richard Mitchell

  • Kath Norgate
  • Sandi Richman
  • Ali Russell

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee

Chair: Emma Mullins Crocker

Email address: E.MullinsCrocker@emdrassociation.org.uk

Members:

  • Heena Chudasama
  • Gabriel Best
  • Davis Dean
  • Aisha Docrat
  • William Fley
  • Kathryn Gough
  • Russell Hurn
  • Claire Layhe
  • Louise Mackinney
  • Tafadzwa Tapfuma (Taffy)

Ethics Committee 

Chair: Louise Mackinney

Email address: l.mackinney@emdrassociation.org.uk

Members:

  • Sharon Croskin
  • Mike O’Connor
  • Andrew Wilkinson
  • Jessica Woolliscroft
  • Alice Vine
  • Bea Carrington

Governance Committee

Chair: Louise Mackinney

Email address: l.mackinney@emdrassociation.org.uk

Members:

  • Ashia Begum
  • Sharon Croskin
  • Maeve Crowley
  • Oenone Dudley
  • Mike O’Connor
  • Jane Ware
  • Andrew Wilkinson

Professional Registration Committee

Chair: Jessica Woolliscroft

Email address: j.woolliscroft@emdrassociation.org.uk

Members:

  • Louise Mackinney
  • Kath Norgate
  • Matt Paknik-Riley
  • Ben Amponsah
  • Gail Collins-Webb

Scientific and Research Committee

Chair: Emily Wood

Email address: e.wood@emdrassociation.org.uk

Members:

  • Susannah Colbert
  • Oenone Dudley
  • Jonathan Hutchins
  • Marta Lopez
  • Clare Mason
  • Emma McClane
  • Emma Mullins Crocker
  • Anthea Sutton
  • Colleen Swinden