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PHILIPPA HARRIS - MANAGER Philippa Harris has worked as a psychiatric nurse in hospital and community settings in Australia and the United Kingdom and has been with the Fellowship since 1991. Philippa has developed and coordinated a number of the fellowship's current programs. Her special areas of interest include advocacy and increasing awareness and education of mental illness within the broader community. |
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DONNA WAKELIN REHABILITATION COORDINATOR &- ACCOMMODATION OFFICER |
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CAROLINE GEOGHEGAN
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BARBARA ANDERSON - FORENSIC SECURE SUPPORT WORKER Barbara Anderson has worked for the Fellowship since 2002 on a part-time basis and has a Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) from James Cook University. Barb coordinated the Fellowship's counselling and liaison services until 2005, when she shifted focus to coordinating the new Forensic Secure Support Program. This program provides support to people with mental illness, their families and friends who are connected with the Forensic Secure in Townsville. |
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Rhonda Armstrong - Finance Administration Officer Rhonda joined the Fellowship in 2004 having worked for ten years in the health/welfare sector. Previous duties in the sector include administration, personal support, group facilitation and program coordinator roles. Rhonda has tertiary studies in Community Welfare, Finance and Information Technology. |
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| VOLUNTEER STAFF The Fellowship has always relied heavily on volunteer staffing. Currently the volunteer are coordinated by Donna as part of the rehabilitation program
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-VOLUNTEER LIBRARIAN Duties include on-going cataloguing the Fellowship's library for the state-wide library resource project and maintaining the existing library and information resources.
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- M.I.E. Co-ordinator (Mental Illness Education) M.I.E. Coordinator's role is to recruit, train and support the volunteers who provide mental illness education to schools and other interested groups, in the Townsville and Thuringowa districts. |
