The goal of health psychology is to study the psychological processes underlying health, illness and health care, and to apply these findings to the promotion and maintenance of health, the analysis and improvement of the health care system and health policy formation, the prevention of illness and disability, and the enhancement of outcomes for those who are ill or disabled.
Committee
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Chair |
Angel Chater |
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Chair Elect |
Lucie Byrne-Davis |
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Past Chair |
Vacant |
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Co Honorary Treasurers |
Shilpa Patel and Harbinder Sandhu |
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Honorary Secretary |
Amy Baraniak |
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Communications Lead |
Tracy Epton |
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Conference Lead |
Atiya Kamal |
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Education and Training Lead |
Niall Anderson |
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Policy Lead |
Emily McBride |
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Practice Lead |
Eleanor Bull |
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Research Lead |
Gillian Shorter |
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Trainee Lead |
Kristina Newman |
| Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer | Aimee Aubeeluck |
| DHP Northern Ireland Chair | Laura McGowan |
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DHP Scotland Chair |
Gozde Ozakinci |
| DHP Wales Chair | Vacant |
| Scientific Conference Standing Committee (SCSC) Chair | Heather Buchanan |
| Health Psychology Qualifications Board (HPQB) Representative | Anthony Cassidy |
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HPU Editor |
Philippa Tollow |
| PsyPAG Representative | Lauren Rockliffe |
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Public Engagement |
Julie Hedayioglu |
| Research Board Representative | Gillian Shorter |
| Training Committee Representative | Elizabeth Simpson |