Aged Care Assessment Teams
Aged Care Assessment Program Expert Clinical Reference Group
Aged Care Assessment Program Expert Clinical Reference Group (ACAP ECRG) was established to provide expert advice on a set of validated assessment tools for use by ACATs, in response to the National ACAT Review, recommendation 11.
Dr Susan Hunt (Chair) - Senior Clinical Adviser, Ageing and Aged Care Division, Department of Health and Ageing
Professor Jenny Abbey - Clinical Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adjunct Professor, Queensland University of Technology, Research Fellow, Menzies Institute, University
of Tasmania
Assoc Prof Gideon Caplan - Director, Post Acute Care Services, the Prince of Wales Hospital PACS Unit, NSW
Dr Terence Finnegan - Aged Care and Rehabilitation Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW
Professor Leon Flicker - Director, WA Centre for Health and Ageing, Royal Perth Hospital, WA
Ms Therese Gehrig - Manager, Aged and Community Care Policy, ACT Health, (ACAP Official representative)
Ms Wendy Hubbard - Executive Director, Allied Health, Ballarat Health Services, Victoria
Dr Brendan Kay - General Practitioner, Jamieson Street Medical, Victoria
Assoc Prof Michael Murray - Director, Geriatric Medicine , St Vincent’s Hospital, Victoria
Mr Tony Pyke - Manager, Adelaide Metro Aged Care Assessment Team, Domiciliary Care South Australia (ACAT Member representative)
Ms Michelle Roffey - Director, ACAP Section, Department of Health and Ageing
Assoc Prof Janet Sansoni - Associate Professor, Australian Health Outcomes Collaboration, ACT; Centre for Health Service Development, University of Wollongong
Ms Trudy Sutton - Manager, Business Development, ACH Group, SA
Ms Jenny Stevens - Area Director Aged Care WA Country Health Service, WA
Dr Eddy Strivens - Regional Geriatrician, Aged Care Health Services, Queensland Health
Assoc Prof Paul Varghese - Director, Geriatric and Rehabilitation Unit Princess Alexandra Hospital, Queensland
Ms Wendy Venn - Aged Care Nurse Practitioner, Aged Care and Rehabilitation Unit, ACT
Ms Elizabeth Lovell - Assistant Director, ACAP Section, Department of Health and Ageing (Secretariat)
Ms Helena Kujansuu - ACAP Section, Department of Health and Ageing (Secretariat)
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