Our mission is to provide every stroke survivor and carer access to information and peer support services they need to re-engage with their community.
Our mission is to provide every stroke survivor and carer access to information and peer support services they need to re-engage with their community.
Anita has over 30 years’ experience in senior management and board roles working with business, government, communities and multilateral agencies in Australia, Canada, UK and the USA. Her executive career spans the private and public sectors. Her stroke journey began in November 2015 when she had a major stroke, which...
Professor Mary Galea is Professorial Fellow in the Department of Medicine at the University of Melbourne and Academic Director of Australian Rehabilitation Research Centre at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. She conducts basic and clinical research investigating the control of movement and factors underlying recovery from nervous system injury. Most recently,...
After graduating from the Royal Military College, Duntroon in 1962 Konrad studied electronic engineering at RMIT. He had operational service in Vietnam. After further studies in UK he was awarded his MSc in Guided Weapons Systems. In 1990 he retired from the Australian Army in the rank of Brigadier. With...
Experienced professional with demonstrated proficiency in financial management, human resource, and project management. Liz was a company director of her own business for 12 years The business worked with organisations to ensure they operated at the highest possible standard and it successfully supported organisations to manage multifaceted financial and human...
Greg has spent most of his career as in-house legal counsel and company secretary for large private and public listed corporations involved in the mining and resources, telecommunications, food manufacturing, information technology, not-for-profit, financial services and logistics industries. Greg’s commercial experience is broad and includes commercial contract drafting negotiation and...
Colin has over 40 years’ experience in various Senior Executive roles in the Financial Services industry from Corporate Lending through to Risk Management, advising companies from SME to Public Companies. He has recently retired after 19 years as State Manager of a division of major international Risk Consulting & Broking...
Bob is a retired Senior Australian Army Officer and Civil Engineer who for seven years was also CEO of an Aged Care organisation. Bob is a Rotarian with the Rotary Club of Kew and is a former District Director of Vocational Service and Assistant Governor in Rotary District 9800. In...
Margaret’s passion is Neuropsychology, which looks at how our behaviour and the way we think are influenced by our brain. She has a history in neuropsychological rehabilitation, with strong research and diagnostic assessment skills. In particular, she has experience working with stroke patients, people with memory disorders, dementia, and related...
A highly experienced stakeholder, communications and non-partisan government relations strategist with a deep commitment to achieving solid results effectively and efficiently. Former Victorian government Minister for the Arts, Women’s Affairs and Consumer Affairs, university-qualified photographer, and passionate social advocate. A highly experienced communicator and media performer who is able to...
Julian is a Chartered Professional Engineer and Senior Manager with 23 years’ experience in the rail, telecommunications and construction sectors since graduating with a UK Masters Degree in Civil Engineering. He has over 15 years of Project Management experience including senior project engineering experience in positions of full responsibility, as...
