Capital Health Network

Capital Health Network

The CHN Board has established an ACT Clinical Council. The Clinical Council provides a forum for a multidisciplinary group of  clinicians to share their collective knowledge and expertise. The Council also provides advice on strategic clinical and wider health system issues and local strategies to improve the operation of the ACT primary health care system for consumers, facilitating effective primary health care provision to improve health outcomes.

ACT Clinical Council Members

  • Jackie Lockley, Pharmacist in Charge, Terry White Chemmart, Belconnen
  • Adnan Asger Ali, Physiotherapist at Accelerate Physiotherapy
  • Dr Vishal Arya GP, Rutledge Family Medical Centre, Queanbeyan
  • Dr Melanie Dorrington, Chief GP and Primary Care Advisor, Office of GP and Primary Care and Office of Professional Leadership and Education, ACT Health Directorate
  • Mark Leighton, Managing Partner and Proprietor, Life Pharmacy Group
    Diane Bowden, Nurse Practitioner at Next Practice
  • Jason McCrae, Clinical Psychologist, Think Mental Health Pty Ltd and Think Psychology Solutions
  • Suman Devkota, Centre Manager, Mountain View Aged Care Centre
  • Kamla Brisbane, Carers ACT Representative
  • Jo Morris, Executive Director, Division of Rehabilitation, Recovery and Research, University of Canberra and Allied Health Director, Canberra Hospital.