Hyllus is a proud Yorta Yorta / Kamilaroi woman who has resided in Liverpool for the past 40 years. Hyllus has worked in SWSLHD for the past 9 years as a Workforce Educator in the District’s Centre for Education and Workforce Development, responsible for delivering the Ministry of Health’s mandatory cultural training program, Respecting the…
Susan Pearce is Secretary, NSW Health, appointed in March 2022. In this role, Susan is responsible for the management of the NSW health system – with over 120,000 FTE and a budget of over $30billion – to ensure the provision of world-class, patient-centred care to the people of NSW. Prior to her recent appointment, Susan…
Dr. Simon Kos is an internationally recognized leader in digital health, working in senior executive roles for over twenty years. Dr. Simon Kos is the Chief Medical Officer at Microsoft NZ, responsible for clinical strategy and engagement using Microsoft technology and partner solutions.
Alex started her nursing career at Liverpool Hospital in 2008. In 2011 Alex was employed as the first IBD Nurse at Liverpool Hospital, establishing the IBD Service along with Professor Susan Connor and Dr Watson Ng. Since its inception in 2011, the IBD unit has grown significantly. In her role as IBD CNC, Alex is…
Professor Connor is Head of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Service at Liverpool Hospital in Sydney where she is a senior staff specialist and conjoint Professor with University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney, member of the Ingham Institute of Applied Medical Research as well as leading one of the South Western Sydney Local Health…
Anita is a committed advocate for Australian health and medical research translation and commercialisation. She is a clinical trial and medtech specialist. Anita is currently Chief Innovation Officer at the Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research. Anita has previously held leadership positions with government and industry including CSIRO, NSW Health, Medtronic, and MSD. She is…
A skilled, strategic leader, Brooke has two decades of experience driving strategic transformation through integrated change management, planning and performance monitoring in the higher education sector in Australia and the UK. In her current position as the inaugural Executive Director of Randwick Health & Innovation Precinct (RHIP), Brooke leads a collaborative Precinct partnership that…
She commenced her career as a speech pathologist in 1982, working with inpatients and non admitted clients across the entire age and diagnostic spectrum. As her career progressed, Sue rose through the management structures, retaining a passion for patient centred holistic care. Across her career she has held numerous leadership roles within speech pathology and…
Faye is a Dietitian and Exercise Physiologist with expertise in pediatric weight management. Faye has extensive experience in pediatric dietetics and has worked in Community Health and with priority population groups for the past 17 years. In recent years, Faye led the establishment of SWSLHD’s pediatric weight management service, Growing Healthy Kids, and with it…
Slavica is a Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist grade 2 in weight management in SWSLHD. Slavica has extensive experience in paediatric nursing and in the past 5 years has been responsible for rolling our routine screening practices across all healthcare settings. Slavica is also a clinician at Growing Healthy Kids multidisciplinary weight management service. She works…