Minh Pham

Minh Pham is a Senior Physiotherapist working at Fairfield hospital, where she has been contributing to improving people’s life through applying evidence base to daily practice. Minh is passionate in all that is Falls prevention and loves working collaboratively to ultimately improve patient outcomes. Minh has several accomplishments in her career, including winning the 2019…

Nasreen Kaadan

Nasreen is the Information Program Manager in South Western Sydney Local Health District and has worked in SWSLHD Cancer Services for over 25 years. Nasreen has comprehensive knowledge of cancer care pathways, information management and has a special interest in oncology health informatics, research and data quality. She was the lead investigator in a state-wide…

Alison Hutton

Alison Hutton, PhD, is a professor of Nursing and Assistant Dean at The University of Newcastle. Professor Hutton has extensive experience in education and research. Her work revolves around young people, health promotion and harm reduction. Alison has established credible research into strategies to provide safe and supportive environments for young people during youth events…

Matilda Harry

Matilda Harry is a proud Wiradjuri woman devoted to increasing the educational opportunities and independence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and communities across employment, policy, and reform sectors. She is a high achieving PhD candidate at Western Sydney University researching to empower and make meaningful change for all Australians, particularly First Nations communities.…

Professor Rebekah Grace

Professor Rebekah Grace is the Foundational Director of the Centre for Transforming early Education and Child Health (TeEACH) at Western Sydney University. Her disciplinary background is in child development, and her career has centred on achieving real-world impact as an applied researcher. Professor Grace employs an interdisciplinary approach to addressing the inequities experienced by disadvantaged…

Paul Gallagher

Paul Gallagher’s professional career has been dedicated to children’s healthcare services within NSW health having over 35 years of experience since beginning his career as a paediatric nurse in 1988. Since September 2022, he has held the position of Clinical Manager for Paediatrics and Neonatology for SWSLHD. Prior to commencing with SWSLHD, Paul was the…

Professor Ann Dadich

Professor Ann Dadich is a Professor of Human Resources and Management with the Western Sydney University School of Business. She is also the Deputy Director of the Maridulu Budyari Gumal Sydney Partnership for Health, Education, Research and Enterprise (SPHERE) Knowledge Translation Platform. Professor Dadich is internationally recognised as an expert in health service management, notably…

Simone Proft

With over 25 years of experience in Health, Simone is an experienced strategic and clinical services planning leader with a demonstrated history of working in hospitals, health care and government. Simone is highly skilled in management, healthcare, policy analysis, strategic planning and stakeholder management and has a strong track record of successfully delivering complex projects…

Professor Freya MacMillan

Professor Freya MacMillan is Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research, within the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research, Enterprise and International) at Western Sydney University. She is also deputy director of the Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Translational Research Unit (DOMTRU), an Executive member and lead of the prevention working group in the Maridulu Budyari Gumal Sydney Partnership…

Professor Friedbert Kohler OAM

Professor Friedbert Kohler has been involved in establishing rehabilitation and community aged care services in SWSLHD since working the early 1990s and was awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in recognition of his longstanding, dedicated contributions. He is the Clinical Director for Aged Care and Rehabilitation for SWSLHD, a conjoint Professor at the South-Western…