OPEN Steering Committee
Members of the OPEN Steering Committee include:
- Beth Parker, Assistant Director, Office of Professional Practice, DHHS
- Nicola Thomson, Acting Manager, Evidence Strategy, DHHS
- Professor Cathy Humphreys, Professor of Social Work, University of Melbourne
- Dr Christina Sadowski, Research Coordinator - Central Highlands Children and Youth Area Partnership (CHCYAP), Federation University Australia
- Dana Pyne, Executive Manager, Victorian Aboriginal Children and Young People’s Alliance, Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO)
- Dr Dave Vicary, State Manager, Baptcare
- David Giles, Acting Principal Researcher, Anglicare Victoria
- Allie Bailey, Head of Practice, Kids First
- Michele Lonsdale, Deputy CEO, The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare
- Kerry Brogan, Evaluation Manager, Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA)
- Dr Margaret Kertesz, Research Fellow, Social Work, University of Melbourne
- Michelle Van Doorn, Executive Director of Services Victoria, OzChild
- Dr Nick Halfpenny, Director Policy and Research, MacKillop Family Services
- Dr Rebecca Giallo, Senior Research Fellow, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI)
- Jan Noblett, Director, Anglicare Victoria
- Susan Baidawi, Senior Practice Fellow, Department of Social Work, Monash University
- Dr Bernadette Saunders, Senior Lecturer and Researcher, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Services, Monash University
- Stephen Bennett, Acting Senior Policy Officer, DHHS
