Executive Committee

The Australasian Injury Prevention Network is a volunteer run, membership based association managed by an Executive Committee elected via the Network’s Annual General Meeting.

The current Executive Committee features the following industry leaders:

President:	Dr Ben Beck, Monash University
Past President:	Professor Rebecca Ivers, University of NSW
Secretary:	Deb Costello, WA Road Safety Commission
Treasurer:	Suzanne Wicks, NSW Health
Indigenous representative:	Keziah Bennett-Brook, The George Institute for Global Health
General Committee Members:	Amy Peden, Royal Life Saving Society – Australia
	Associate Professor Kerrianne Watt, James Cook University
	Russ Milner, WA Health
	Professor Rebecca Ivers, George Institute for Global Health, University of NSW
	Dr Lara Harvey, NeuRA
	Aleksandra Natora, Victorian Department of Health and Human Services
Student representative:	Mohammed Aburumman, Monash University
NZ co-opted members:	Dr Bridget Kool, The University of Auckland
	Melissa Wilson, Safe Kids NZ
Ex officio members	Dr Debbie Scott, Chair Intentional Injury Subcommittee
	Barbara Minuzzo, representing Victorian Safe Communities Network
	Rachel Meade, representing Injury Matters in WA

 

The Network features a wide variety of members representing all facets of injury prevention and safety promotion including research, policy, practice and education.

Many members are internationally regarded as experts in their fields, and contribute extensively to the development and implementation of injury prevention research and policy throughout Australia and overseas.

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Intentional Injury Subcommittee

The Intentional Injury Subcommittee has updated the AIPN Interpersonal Violence Position Paper and it was ratified by the Executive Committee. Please comment and send your thoughts and suggestions through to Debbie Scott, Chair of the Subcommittee, by Tuesday 6 November so that the document can be ratified by the membership at the AGM on 13 November.