Susan Conaghan

Program Manager - Family Support at Brisbane South PHN
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(386) 825-5501
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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, AU

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Experience

    • Australia
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Program Manager - Family Support
      • Jan 2022 - Present

    • Project Coordinator - Child, Youth and Family Health
      • Feb 2018 - Dec 2021

  • Huntingtons Qld
    • Annerley Queensland
    • Service Support Officer
      • Aug 2017 - Jan 2018

    • Health Promotion Project Coordinator
      • Mar 2011 - Oct 2016

      In this role, I was responsible for facilitating partnerships between agencies engaged in health promotion activities so they could develop and implement joint health promotion projects. This involved developing strong relationships with a wide variety of health agencies and other organisations, assisting them to find common goals and translating these into projects for implementation. I also managed the implementation and evaluation of these projects, which included work in the areas of food security, social inclusion and prevention of violence against women. Show less

  • The Belaku Trust
    • Bengaluru Area, India
    • Community Development Volunteer
      • Jul 2010 - Dec 2010

      The Belaku Trust is a non-government organisation established to improve the health and wellbeing of women and children living in villages in rural Karnataka. In this role, I assisted women’s income generation groups to become self-sufficient in preparation for them separating from the Belaku Trust and becoming a Cooperative. The Belaku Trust is a non-government organisation established to improve the health and wellbeing of women and children living in villages in rural Karnataka. In this role, I assisted women’s income generation groups to become self-sufficient in preparation for them separating from the Belaku Trust and becoming a Cooperative.

    • Healthy Living Project Officer
      • Sep 2008 - Jun 2010

      This role involved working on two public health programs – initially a local lifestyle assessment & advice program, Staying Healthy, and then the local implementation of a national vascular screening program, NHS Health Check. I managed the implementation of these projects, ensuring that goals and objectives were met within allocated timescale and budget. I was also required to lead these health screening events for vulnerable populations and commission an external organisation to provide mobile health screening for the wider community. Show less

  • London Bridge Hospital
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Clinical Dietitian
      • Nov 2006 - Sep 2008

      This role began as a temporary position to assess the financial viability of an Outpatient Dietetic Service at London Bridge Hospital. The project successfully proved this private service was viable within the allocated six-month period and resulted in approval of a permanent Outpatient Dietitian position. I was appointed to this role and continued to develop and run the Outpatient Service while also covering the Cardiac Ward and Chemotherapy Day Unit. This role began as a temporary position to assess the financial viability of an Outpatient Dietetic Service at London Bridge Hospital. The project successfully proved this private service was viable within the allocated six-month period and resulted in approval of a permanent Outpatient Dietitian position. I was appointed to this role and continued to develop and run the Outpatient Service while also covering the Cardiac Ward and Chemotherapy Day Unit.

    • Locum Dietitian
      • Jun 2005 - Oct 2006

      As a Locum Dietitian, I gained a wide range of experience working in a variety of clinical areas including Cardiology, Neurology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Oncology, Hepatology, Nephrology, Obesity and Nutrition Support. My responsibilities encompassed not only clinical work with clients but also service development and administrative duties requiring collaboration with other healthcare professionals and internal & external departments. As a Locum Dietitian, I gained a wide range of experience working in a variety of clinical areas including Cardiology, Neurology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Oncology, Hepatology, Nephrology, Obesity and Nutrition Support. My responsibilities encompassed not only clinical work with clients but also service development and administrative duties requiring collaboration with other healthcare professionals and internal & external departments.

    • Locum Dietitian
      • Jan 2005 - Jun 2005

      Responsible for independently managing dietetic services for the Medical, Orthopaedic, Rehabilitation and Mental Health wards at Ipswich General Hospital and coordinating dietetic day clinics and group education sessions at Ipswich Community Health Centre. Responsible for independently managing dietetic services for the Medical, Orthopaedic, Rehabilitation and Mental Health wards at Ipswich General Hospital and coordinating dietetic day clinics and group education sessions at Ipswich Community Health Centre.

Education

  • University of Melbourne
    Masters of Public Health
    2011 - 2013
  • QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
    Bachelor of Health Science (Nutrition and Dietetics)
    1999 - 2004

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