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MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD

The Board consists of seven members as follows (sitting members are indicated in bold):

a) one shall be an officer of the Department of Health nominated by the Minister;

Ms Gail Purkis

b) one shall be an optical dispenser nominated by the Australian Association of Dispensing Opticians;

Mr David Wilson

c) one shall be an optical dispenser nominated by The Guild of Dispensing Opticians (Australia) Limited;

Mr John Jackson (President)

d) one shall be an optical dispenser nominated by the Association of Spectacle Makers Limited;

Mrs Elizabeth Robert-Jones

e) one shall be a legally qualified medical practitioner who is practising as an ophthalmologist, nominated by the New South Wales Branch of the Australian Medical Association;

Dr Theo Keldoulis

f) one shall be a registered optometrist nominated by The Board of Optometrical Registration;

Mr Albert Lee

g) one shall be a person nominated by the Minister.

Mr Bernard Sharpe

NSW Health