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)

Executive Director of Nursing Services, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane

Deb Picone

CEO, ACSQHC

Michael Smith

Clinical Director, ACSQHC

Dr Marilyn Cruickshank

National Manager HAI Program, ACSQHC

Jacqui Bear

Australian Capital Territory Department of Health Representative

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

Martin Lum

Victoria Department of Health Representative

Bernie Lyons

Private Hospitals Sector Representative

Lisa Hall

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

Paul Curtis

Clinical Excellence Commission

Tain Gardiner

Northern Territory Department of Health Representative

Jenny Stackelroth

ACSQHC Implementation Advisory Committee Representative

Wendy Beckingham

ACSQHC Implementation Advisory Committee Representative

Prof Lindsay Grayson

Project Team Director, HHA

Philip Russo

Project Team Manager