Meet Our Board Members
ACCYPN Board of Directors
All members of the board for ACCYPN are non-remunerated. Their time and commitment to the association is voluntary.

A/Prof Dr Yvonne Parry
Associate Professor, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Caring Future Institute, Flinders University, South Australia
Honorary Associate Professor: UCL, Integrated Community Child Health, Policy & Practice Department, University College London.
Associate Professor (adjunct position): in the College of Health Sciences, VinUniversity, Hanoi, Vietnam.
Chair: Athena Swan Committee CNHS
Chair: Australian College of Children and Young People Nursing
ICCNHR Trustee: International Collaboration for Community Nursing Health Research
International advisor to the CHAMPIONS Project, University College London (UCL), Integrated Community Child Health, Population, Policy & Practice Dept, UCL GOS Institute of Child Health, UK.

Dr Pam O’Nions (Company Secretary)
Sessional Academic, School of Nursing, Curtin University
Non-Executive Director SwanCare
Non-Executive Director CPE Group
Fellow and WA Branch Councillor, Australasian College of Health Service Management (ACHSM)

Ms Alicia Bell
Nurse Practitioner
Senior Lecturer - Teaching Specialist (Clinical/Practitioner), College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University, South Australia

Dr Alison Bowers
Research Fellow, Cancer and Palliative Care Outcomes Centre, Centre for Healthcare Transformation, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland

Ms Jacquie Burton
RN, RM, PGD Paediatrics
Clinical Nurse Consultant – Inpatient Coordinator - Cardiac, Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
Immunisation Nurse at Moonee Valley City Council & Merri-bek City Council

Ms Charity Chola
Mental Health Nurse Royal Perth Bentley Group
Sessional Academic, Curtin University
Family Advisor and Child Consultant, CentreCare

A/Prof Elizabeth Forster
Centaur Fellow
Fellow ACCYPN
Program Director Postgraduate Nursing & Infection Prevention and Control
Program Advisor Paediatric Nursing
Associate Professor , School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University, Queensland

Ms Melisa Young
Lecturer
Course Coordinator, Child and Adolescent Health Specialisation, School of Nursing, Curtin University, Western Australia