Director of Health and Counselling

Dr Jenny Weekes BMed (Newcastle)

Medical Practitioners

The following medical practitioners offer a medical service from rooms in the Health and Counselling Centre. All are providing the service as Private Practitioners, not as employees of the University.

Dr Jenny Weekes BMed (Newcastle)
Dr Ross Newbery MBBS (UNSW)
Dr Georgina Flanagan MBBS (SYD), Dip RACOG
Dr Richard Mater MBBS (UNSW), FRACGP
Dr Dora Shirin MBBS (RMC), FRNZCGP
Dr Cathy Shannon MBBS (QLD)
Dr Rona Hiam MBBS (WA), DPH (ACT) FAFPHM
Dr Mike Shihoff MBBS (Syd), FRACRRM
Dr Abdul Matin Talukder MBBS(BD), DipCEMed(NZ), FRACGP
Dr Virginia McAndrew BMed, FRANZCP, Cert Child Psychiatry
Dr Rehana Dutton MBBS (Qld), FRACGP

Counsellors

Ms Therese Neill BA (Syd), GradDipHealthScience (Cumberland), MA (Counselling) (Macquarie Uni)
Mr Peter Collis B App Sci (Canberra) GradDipSci (Psych) Sydney
Ms Meg Appleton BSW (SAIT) GDipCouple Counselling DipNarrativeTherapy (Dulwich Centre, SA)
Ms Leonie Kinsella  BA(Ed) (UC), GradDip(SpEd) (UC), BA(AppPsych)(UC), GradDip(AppPsych) (UC)
Mr Bernard Parker BASW (Monash) GradDipCoupleTherapy(UNSW)
Ms Margaret Chua BA (ANU), GradDipAppPsych(Flinders), MLittMedAnthrop(ANU)
Ms Genna Ward BA (Murd), GradDip(Psych)(Monash), GradDip(App Psych)(Canberra) [on study leave]

Practice Manager

Ms Linda Dalla Torre

Registered Nurses

Ms Linda Dalla Torre RN; BAppSci(Nursing)(UC)
Mrs Olga Calvert RN; BAppSci(Nursing)(UC); DipNEd(NSWCN)
Mrs Annie Bain RN; RM; CertSocGerentology (MELB);GradDipNurs(UC)
Mrs Jocelyn Murphy, RN; RM
Ms Kate Sorensen, RN; B(Nursing) (Syd),

Reception Manager

Ms Adriana Madaffari

Receptionists

Ms Kristine Ward
Mrs Robyn Gow
Mrs Brenda Stuart
Mrs Bronwyn Sweeney
Mrs Dianne Miller
Ms Cody Cooke
Mrs Kay Crosbie

Contact us

Phone: 02 62012351
Fax: 02 62012352
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