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 (as at 30 June 2023)
- Jason McCrae (Co-Chair), Psychologist, Think Psychology Solutions
- Prof. Kirsty Douglas (Co-Chair), Director Academic Unit of General Practice, ACT Health
- Nike Aina, Senior Registered Nurse, LDK Greenway
- Adnan Alam, General Practitioner, Watson General Practice
- Adnan Asgar Ali, Director & Principal Physiotherapist, Accelerate Physiotherapy
- Kamla Brisbane, Carers ACT Representative
- Michael Culhane, Executive Group Manager, Policy Partnerships and Programs, ACT Health
- Chelsea Hillenar, Community Care Health Promotion Project Officer, Canberra Health Services
- Jackie Lockley, Pharmacist, Capital Chemist O’Connor
- Ali Loom, Practice Nurse, Directions Health
- Mary-Ann Ryall, Senior Staff Specialist in General and Geriatric medicine, Calvary Public Hospital