We are excited to announce the newest members of our Clinical Councils and Community Advisory Committees. These individuals bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, and we look forward to working with them to foster healthier communities across the Illawarra Shoalhaven and Southern NSW regions.

Our focus remains on addressing health inequities, particularly for those most affected, and collaborating with the community, general practices, and key stakeholders to create solutions that make accessing healthcare easier for everyone.

Illawarra Shoalhaven Clinical Council

• Dr Madhu Nagaraj
• Dr Melissa Cave

Southern NSW Clinical Council

• Associate Professor Katrina Anderson

Illawarra Shoalhaven Community Advisory Committee

• Kelly Andrews – CEO, Healthy Cities Illawarra
• Natasha Debsieh – Manager, Age Matters
• Neil Fraser – Community Representative
• Ceiarn Graham – Program Manager, Youth Services, Southern Youth & Family Services
• Jake Pearson – CEO, Interchange Illawarra
• Justine Waters – Community Representative

Southern NSW Community Advisory Committee

• Grantley Ingram – Community Representative
• Kathryn Shugg – Circle Foundation

Our governance structure ensures strong connections between our Board, GP-led Clinical Councils, and Community Advisory Committees. This provides robust accountability and insight into Board discussions and helps identify clear strategies that translate national priorities into local actions.

We are excited to begin this journey with our new members as we continue to work towards improving health outcomes in our communities.

To find out more about our Clinical Council and Community Advisory Committees, visit here. Stay tuned for more information regarding our new appointments to our Aboriginal Health Council.