Governance

Governance

Palliative Care Australia Board

  • Dr Peter Allcroft

    Board Chair, Senior Staff Specialist, Southern Adelaide Palliative Services and Clinical Lead, State Palliative Care Network

  • Professor Meera Agar

    Board Deputy Chair, Professor of Palliative Medicine, IMPACCT, University of Technology Sydney, and practising palliative medicine physician in South West Sydney,

    Professor Meera Agar

    Board Deputy Chair, Professor of Palliative Medicine, IMPACCT, University of Technology Sydney, and practising palliative medicine physician in South West Sydney,

    Professor Meera Agar (PhD FRACP, FAChPM, MPallCare, MBBS (Hons I)) is Professor of Palliative Medicine, IMPACCT, University of Technology Sydney and a practicing palliative medicine physician in South West Sydney, with a particular interest in the supportive care needs of people suffering from advanced illness on the brain.

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  • Alec Wagstaff

    Strategy & Communications Professional

  • Sunny Traverse

    Director of Residential Services, Bene Aged Care and Lecturer & Tutor in Applied Science, Flinders University

  • Simon Waring

    Lived Experience Voice, Communications & Marketing Professional

  • Rachel Coghlan

    Researcher, Centre for Humanitarian Leadership, Deakin University, and Palliative Care Physiotherapist

  • Dr Simon Menelaws

    Lived Experience Voice, General Practitioner, Ochre Health

  • Janelle Reid

    Senior Lawyer

  • Sarah Begley

    Clinical Nurse Specialist, Palliative Care Clinical Educator

Past President and Chairs of PCA

PCA launched in 1998, developing from the Australian Association for Hospice and Palliative Care Inc which started in 1991.

Click here for a list of Past Presidents and Chairs of Palliative Care Australia, 1991 – 2022

Organisational Structure


PCA’s Organisational Structure – July 2023

 

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