Aged Care Policy Committee

Sr Therese Carroll rsj (Chair)
- Leadership Team, Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, NSW

Mr Michael Bendyk
- Chief Executive Officer, Southern Cross Care, SA

Dr Anthea Kingsley
- General Manager Aged Care, Mercy Community Services, WA

Dr Barry Wiggins
- Chief Executive Officer, Our Lady of Consolation Aged Care Services, NSW

Mr David Bergman
- National Director Aged Care and Retirement Services, Little Company of Mary Health Care Ltd, ACT

Ms Valerie Lyons

- Chief Executive Officer, Villa Maria Society, VIC

Mr Bill Appleby

- Executive Director-Aged Care Services, Mercy Health VIC

Ms Janis Redford
- General Manager, Community Care, Catholic Healthcare Services NSW

Education and Formation Committee

Ms Madonna McGahan (Chair)
- Executive Director Mission Leadership, Mater Health Services, Brisbane, QLD

Fr Cormac Nagle OFM
- Ethicist, Mercy Healthcare, Melbourne, VIC

Sr Leone Wittmack RSC
-  National Director of Mission, Sisters of Charity, Bondi Junction, NSW

Ms Jennifer Stratton
- Group Director Mission, St John of God Health Care Ltd, West Perth, WA

Ms Catherine Garner
- Mission Intergration Director, Cabrini Health, VIC

Sr Mary Lynch rsm
- Manager of Mission Services, Catholic Healthcare Ltd, Sydney, NSW

Sr Bernadette Fitzgerald lcm
- National Director of Mission, Little Company of Mary Health Care, ACT

Ms Anne Fox

- Group General Manager Mission and Culture, MercyCare Ltd, Perth, WA

Health Committee

Mrs Lynne Sheehan (Chair)
- Director of Operations, Mercy Health and Aged Care, QLD

Mr Walter Kmet
- National Director of Public Hospitals, Little Company of Mary Health Care

Dr Shane Kelly
- Chief Executive Officer, St John of God Hospital, Subiaco WA

Dr John O’Donnell
- Chief Executive Officer, Mater Misericordiae Health Services Brisbane, QLD

Dr Tracey Batten
- Chief Executive Officer, St Vincent's Health Australia Ltd, NSW

Directors of Nursing and Midwifery Committee

Associate Professor Kate Birrell (Chair)
- Group Director, Nursing, St John of God Health Care

Ms Barbara Paris
- Director of Nursing, The Mater Hospital, North Sydney

Ms Margaret Neale
- Director of Nursing, Mater Private Hospital

Ms Deirdre Moran
- Director of Mercy Aged Care, Brisbane

Ms Amanda Kingham
- Director of Residential Care - Ashwood, Cabrini

Ms Vivienne Sprigg
- Director of Nursing, Mercy Hospital Mount Lawley

Adj Assoc Professor Chris Hanna
- Director of Nursing, Saint John of God, Subiaco

Sr Kathleen Cotterill
- Director, Inpatient Services, Hawkesbury District Health Services

Ms Karen Wade
- Director of Nursing, Mater Hospital, Mackay (Mercy Care)

Ms Maeve Tumulty
- Director of Nursing and Patient Care, St Vincent's Public Hospital, Sydney

Ms Cynthia Dowell
- Director of Nursing, St Vincent's Public Hospital, Melbourne

Ms Liz Callaghan
- Director, Strategic Policy, Catholic Health Australia

Ms Susan O'Neill
- Director of Nursing, Cabrini

Diane Jones
-National Director Clinical Services, Little Company of Mary Health Care

Janine Loader
- Chief Nursing Officer, St Vincent's and Mercy Private, Melbourne

* For more information about the DON&M Committee, see the Nurses section of the CHA website