Beyond words: Delivering inclusive aged care in CALD communities
With a career spanning two decades, Mark has provided policy advice to governments, serving as a political advisor, bureaucrat, and CEO of a number of prominent not-for-profit industry peak bodies. Mark’s roles have included: the CEO of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia, the peak body for Australia’s 36,000 pharmacists; Chief of Staff at the Australian Digital Health Agency running communications for 2019 My Health Record expansion program; and Adviser to the Commonwealth Minister for Health and Ageing. Mark was an Officer in the Australian Army, and is a former intensive care nurse educator with postgraduate qualifications in clinical education, critical care, and business.
Ageing Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, sea, waters and community. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and to Elders past and present.