Jennie AllenThe ASN Committee is made up of representatives from the major sectors of aged services based in the Western Metropolitan Region of Melbourne.  A sector is a grouping of like service provider organisations across a region. The sector positions currently on ASN Committee include:
Intensive Care Brokerage Programs | Ethnic Services | Local Government | Community Nursing | Palliative Care | Disability | Assessment Services | Community Health | Divisions of General Practice | Western Health Care Network | Residential Care Services and Carers.

ASN Members can contact their sector representative information about the ASN's current planning and activities, and for advice about how to:

• Join the ASN;
• Obtain copies of ASN Committee Minutes, Agendas, Reports & Newsletters;
• Participate in an ASN Working group; 
• Provide input or feedback on ASN priority issues;
• Raise new issues for the ASN to discuss.
  
  

Alternatively, contact the ASN Executive Officer for an update.

ASN COMMITTEE - CONTACT INFORMATION:
Sector Representatives - Updated October 2006

 

 

Sector Represented	Representative	Contact Details
ASN Committee Chairperson	Debra Parnell Policy Officer COTA Victoria	COTA Victoria Telephone: 9655 2106 policy@cotavic.org.au
Assessment Services	Jillian Taylor	North West ACAS Telephone: 9387 2129 Jillian.Taylor@mh.org.au
Carers	Janet Shaw Manager, Commonwealth Carer Respite Centre / Carer Links West	Telephone: 9396 1077 janets@clw.carersvic.org.au
Community Health	Barbara Hill Primary Care Services Western Region Health Centre	Telephone: 8398 4100 barbarah@wrhc.com.au
Community Health	Joanne Kuras Coordinator, Aged & Disability Services Services Isis Primary Care	Telephone: 9449 6921 Joanne.Kuras@isispc.com.au
Community Nursing	Maureen Wilkinson Centre Manager North and West Regions RDNS	Telephone: 9399 2444 mwilkinson@rdns.com.au
Disability	Helen Adams Executive Officer Western Region Disability Network	Telephone: 9687 7066 Helen.Adams@annecto.org.au
Ethnic (Aged) Services	Gita Rotherham Regional HACC, CALD, Ethnic Equity& Access Coordinator North West Migrant Resource	Centre Telephone: 9689 2888 gita@mrcnorthwest.org.au
Divisions of General Practice	Carolyn Stapleton Program Coordinator Western Melbourne Division of General Practice	9689 4566 9689 4544 (Fax) cstapleton@westerngp.com.au
Government- Commonwealth ( Ex officio)	Rep Vacancy Community Programs, Aged & Community Care Branch, Department of Health & Ageing	Telephone: 9665-8888
Government - State (ex officio)	John Fay ManagerAged Services Department of Human Services North & Western Region	Telephone: 94125438 john.fay@dhs.vic.gov.au
HACC Training	Shirley Carlos Regional HACC Training Coordinator	Telephone: 9655 2110 asntraining@cotavic.org.au
Intensive Care Brokerage Programs	Brian Middleton Client Services Manager Care Connect Inc	Telephone: 9362 8011 bmiddleton@careconnect.org.au
Local Government	Deirdre Zappia HACC Services Development Officer Hobsons Bay City Council	Telephone: 9932 1271 dzappia@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
Local Government	Priscilla Mayne Resident Support services Coordinator Wyndham City Council	Telephone: 9742 0868     priscilla.mayne@wyndham.vic.gov.au
Local Government	Hazel Ingram Community Care Manager Moonee Valley City Council	Telephone: 9243 8786 hingram@mvcc.vic.gov.au
Residential Care Services	Averil MacTavish Director of Nursing Western Gardens RACF Blue Cross/ ACAV	Telephone: 8311 8888 westerngardens@bluecross.com.au
Residential Care Services	Vacant
Western Health	Jennie Allen Manager Community Interface	Telephone : 8345 1179 jennie.allen@wh.org.au
Contact the ASN:	Michele Braid ASN Executive Officer	Telephone: 9655 2111 9654 4456 (fax) asnwest@cotavic.org.au Website: http://www.cotavic.org.au/asn C/- COTA Victoria Level 4, Block Arcade 98 Elizabeth Street MELBOURNE 3000