Your Best Life Disability and Health Services is governed by a skills-based board including members with a lived family experience of people with a disability or health condition. Our directors have experience in corporate governance, education, cyber security, law, and strategic, business, and financial management.
Debbie has extensive experience in strategic leadership positions in disability, health, and housing organisations during times of great challenges and transformational change. Debbie is passionate about improving disability and health outcomes and strengthening communities through organisational leadership and regional development. Her experience in integrating and streamlining human services spans Queensland and the Northern Territory as well as national initiatives.
Debbie serves as a Non Executive Director on the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Services Board and its Finance and Performance Committee. Debbie also chairs the SCHHS Quality and Safety Committee. Debbie previously served as CEO of the Northern Territory Medicare Local with accountability for improving the primary health care system and streamlining patient pathways in both urban and remote communities.
From 2008-2012, Debbie was an elected councilor on the Sunshine Coast Council where she continued her commitment to strengthening regional communities. Debbie held the Major Projects Portfolio, was a member of the statutory Organisational Performance and Service Delivery Committee, and represented the council on the Council of Mayors’ Infrastructure Committee. Debbie was appointed by the State and Federal Ministers for Regional Development as the inaugural chair of Regional Development Australia Sunshine Coast and was elected by Queensland coastal councils to represent them on the National Sea Change Taskforce.
Your Best Life Disability and Health Services respectfully acknowledge the traditional owners who have connections to the land we operate from. We pay respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, and acknowledge and uphold their continuing relationship with this land.
Your Best Life Disability and Health Services acknowledges the objectives of the Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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