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…
A/Professor Jean-Frédéric Levesque joined the NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation as Chief Executive in June 2017. He is also Deputy Secretary, Clinical Innovation and Research at the NSW Ministry of Health. He was previously Chief Executive of the Bureau of Health Information between 2013 and 2017. Jean-Frédéric brings leadership in healthcare system analysis and improvement,…
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…
Sonia has over 30 years nursing and midwifery experience, with 17 of these being in senior management positions at both site and district level. Sonia holds a MBA, Graduate Diploma of Public Service Administration, Graduate Certificate in Intensive Care Nursing and is an Adjunct Associate Professor at Western Sydney University and Honorary Fellow at University…
Lynette has over 30 years of extensive nursing experience in numerous positions including nursing leadership roles. Lynette is currently the Clinical Nurse Consultant for Orthopaedics at Liverpool Hospital with a strong focus on orthopaedics and orthogeriatric care with particular interests in hip fracture, frailty and orthopaedic trauma. She has led and contributed to multiple multidisciplinary…
Prue Matthews is a Nurse Unit Manager for a Child and Family Health Team in South Western Sydney Local Health District. Prue was a Nurse Manager in the Primary and Community Health’s COVID Leadership Team that was formed in August 2021, to support the growing number of clients, via a telehealth model of care, who…
Sarah Deeth is a registered and practicing Occupational Therapist in Children’s Allied Health at Campbelltown Hospital. Sarah has a special interest in early intervention and neonatal occupational therapy. She is currently conducting research on a transdisciplinary model of care for infants in the special care nursery at Campbelltown Hospital. Sarah’s research is the first evaluation…