Our Team

Prof Tony Jorm, University of Melbourne
BA(Hons) (Qld), MPsych, PhD (NSW), GDipComp (Deakin), DSc (ANU), FASSA
Scientific Director
Email: ajorm@unimelb.edu.au

Betty Kitchener, University of Melbourne
BA(NSW)GradDipSpecEd(Canb) GradDipCommCouns(Canb) MNurs(Canb)
Program Director
Email: Betty Kitchener

Len Kanowski, Melbourne Health
RN (Psych) MSc Mental Health (W'gong), Master of International MH (Melb)
Program Deputy Director
Email: Len Kanowski

Kara (Carol) Eddington, University of Melbourne
Masters Indigenous Health, BA (Psych), Grad Dip (School Counselling), Grad Dip (Counselling Psych)
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander MHFA Coordinator
Email: Kara Eddington

Chris Scanlan, University of Melbourne
BSocWk
Youth MHFA Coordinator
Email: Chris Scanlan

Peter Jorm,
MEd(Syd) LLB(NSW)
Honorary Legal Advisor

Leanne Northausen, University of Melbourne
Program Administrator
Email: Leanne Northausen

Valentina Popovska, University of Melbourne
MHFA Program Administration
Email: Valentina Popovska

Rhys Kinsey, University of Melbourne
BA (Recreation), Grad Dip. Education (Primary)
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander MHFA Administration
Email: Rhys Kinsey

Dr Claire Kelly, University of Melbourne
BA (Hons), PhD (ANU)
Hugh Lydiart Research Fellow
Email: Claire Kelly

Amy Morgan, University of Melbourne
BASc, MMM, BAppSci (Hons)
Research Assistant
Email: Amy Morgan

Laura Hart, University of Melbourne
BA/BSc(hons)(Melb)
Research Assistant
Email: Laura Hart

Anna Kingston, University of Melbourne
BA (VU), GDipPsych (Melbourne), PGDipPsych (Melbourne)
Research Assistant
Email: Anna Kingston

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