Advisory Committee

The Hand Hygiene Advisory Committee will:

  • Be the major liaison body between the HHA team and the jurisdictions and the private sector hospitals
  • Provide advice on strategy options for the project
  • Provide implementation guidance with jurisdictions, the private sector, Aged Care sector, and with consumers
  • Provide advice on the implementation of a public HH campaign
  • Make recommendations to the Commission on short term and long term implementation strategies of the project

Members

Name
Position

Veronica Casey

Chair of National Hand Hygiene Advisory Committee

Prof Chris Baggoley

Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care

Jacqui Bear

Australian Capital Territory Department of Health Representative

Dr Marilyn Cruickshank

Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care

Dr Jenny Firman

Department of Health and Ageing Representative

Christine Gee

Chair ACSQHC Private Hospital Sector Committee

Linda Henderson

South Australia Department of Health Representative

Prof Clifford Hughes AO

Medical Officer Representative

Bernadette Lane

Victoria Department of Health Representative

Bernie Lyons

Private Hospitals Sector Representative

Scott Mayoh

Queensland Department of Health Representative

Rebecca McCann

Western Australia Department of Health Representative

Brett Mitchell

Tasmania Department of Health Representative

Nikki Robinson

Private Hospitals Sector Representative

Annette Pantle

New South Wales Department of Health Representative

Robin Smith

Northern Territory Department of Health Representative

Jenny Stackelroth

ACSQHC Implementation Advisory Committee Representative

Wendy Beckingham

ACSQHC Implementation Advisory Committee Representative

Dr Lorraine Wilson

Victoria Department of Health Representative

Prof Lindsay Grayson

Project Team Director

Philip Russo

Project Team Manager