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Community Advisory Council - General MemberPosted: 02/05/2025Closing Date: 30/05/2025Job Type: ContractJob Category: Community Services and Development, Healthcare & Medical, OtherPlease note: As an Advisory Council, the meetings are held at a minimum quarterly basis, and members are remunerated for their participation in line with Adelaide PHNs Sitting Fee Policy. The term of appointment is for an initial period of 3 years.About UsAdelaide PHN is a federally funded organisation working with the primary health care sector to improve health outcomes for all residents of the Adelaide metropolitan region.PHNs aim to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services, especially for at-risk populations;improve care coordination to ensure patients receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time.Our coverage spans from Sellicks Hill in the south to Angle Vale in the north, and from the beaches in the west to the foothills in the east, serving approximately 1.2 million peoplethe majority of South Australia''s population.Job DescriptionJoin Adelaide PHN''s Community Advisory CouncilWe are seeking expressions of interest for multiple positions on our Community Advisory Council. This council provides community members the opportunity to influence health planning and service commissioning, contributing valuable insights to our Needs Assessment and community-driven healthcare solutions.We especially encourage individuals and/or their families/carers with lived experience in areas such as Youth Mental Health, the LGBTIQA+ community, Alcohol and Other Drugs, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, refugees, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse communities, Family and Domestic Violence, and homelessness to apply. Your unique perspectives will greatly enrich the council''s diversity.The council''s purpose is to represent the local community voice and assist in planning and information gathering to improve regional health outcomes.To learn more about the Adelaide PHN Advisory Councils, please click on this link.For more details, view the position description here (SEEK, Indeed, and LinkedIn applicants should visit our website).View our information flyer below:If interested, please submit a cover letter detailing your experience, motivation, and community perspective, along with your resume, and click Apply.Applications close at 12 noon on Friday, 30 May 2025.For further information, contact Priyanka Multani, Strategy & Engagement Project Officer, at 08 8219 5920 or pmultani@adelaidephn.com.au.Applications must be submitted via our careers portal to be considered.Community Advisory CouncilThe council comprises diverse local community members who actively contribute to setting healthcare priorities based on their personal and community experiences.Members are representatives of their communities and are selected for their relevant experiences with the healthcare system.Meetings are held at least quarterly, and members are remunerated according to the Sitting Fee Policy. The initial term is 3 years. #J-18808-Ljbffr