Asia-Australia Mental Health Advisory Council
Asia-Australia Mental Health has an Advisory Council comprising of government, non-government and philanthropic partners. The Advisory Council functions to broaden the scope of information that informs Asia-Australia Mental Health's decision making processes.
Current members of the Advisory Council are:
- Ms Gayle Anderson, Assistant Secretary, International Strategies Branch, Commonwealth Government Department of Health and Ageing
- Prof. Graham Brown, Foundation Director, Nossal Institute for Global Health, University of Melbourne
- Prof. Ed Chiu, Academic Unit for Psychiatry of Old Age, St. George’s Aged Psychiatry Service, Melbourne
- Ms Veena Cochrane, Humanitarian and Emergencies Section Officer - Health, AusAID
- A/Prof. Alex Cockram, Director, NorthWestern Mental Health, Melbourne
- Ms Liz Crowther, Chief Executive Officer, Mental Illness Fellowship Victoria
- Dr Peter Deutschmann, Executive Director, Australian International Health Institute, University of Melbourne
- Prof. Helen Herrman, Director, Melbourne WHO Collaborating Centre in Mental Health
- Ms Barbara Hocking OAM, Executive Director, SANE Australia
- Prof. Frank Larkins, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International), University of Melbourne
- Prof. Patrick McGorry, Executive Director, ORYGEN Research Centre
- Ms Irene Verins, Senior Program Advisor, Mental Health and Wellbeing, VicHealth
- Dr Ruth Vine, Director, Mental Health Branch, Victorian Government Department of Human Services
- Prof. Garry Warne, Director, Royal Children’s Hospital International (RCHI), Melbourne
- Mr Ian Wilcock, State Director, Victorian State Office, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Ms Leonie Young, Chief Executive Officer, beyondblue