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Presenter(s)
Melanie Chambers Senior Delivery Manager, NCSCT Community Interest Company
Biography
Emma Croghan has worked in Tobacco Control since developing an interest in this specific area of Public Health in the late 1990s, initially as adviser and coordinator for East Staffs PCG Smoking Cessation Service, and as a researcher. She is a Registered General, Sick Children’s and Public Health Nurse by professional background. She has worked in tobacco control in research, training, policy and practice and is currently the Programme Lead for Tobacco Control Delivery at the English Department of Health, where she has worked for the last three years.
Melanie Chambers has worked in the field of smoking cessation since 2006, initially as a Stop Smoking Specialist with responsibility for developing workplace based stop smoking support across Northamptonshire. Subsequent roles in the field have included Reducing Health Inequality Coordinator (smoking cessation) and Training Lead for Leicestershire County & Rutland.
More recently, Melanie worked within the Tobacco Policy Team at the English Department of Health (DH) as a Tobacco Control Delivery Manager before joining the NCSCT Community Interest Company (NCSCT CIC) as the Senior Delivery Manager. In addition, Melanie continues to work as a bank Stop Smoking Adviser.