Our team

The Board

Our voluntary community-based Board of Directors bring significant industry and management experience to support our work. They are passionate about the community we work in; they work and live in it themselves.

Susan Cassidy

Board President

GAICD, Qualified Hairdresser, Business Owner

Kerry Nelson

Vice President

DipCommServ (Welfare), GDip Aged ServMgt, GAICD

Kane Grant

Treasurer

BCom, CPA

Lorraine Mielnik

BAppSc (Nursing), DipEd, RN, GAICD

Ron Page

MSustAgri, DipCoyDir, BAppSc (Agri), AssocDAgriBusMgt

Andrew Paton

BCom, PostGradDip (Accounting)

Dr Peter O'Brien

MB/BS (Adel), Dip RACOG, MHA (UNSW), FRACMA, FACRRM

Edward Rennick

Louise Cameron

Executive Advisory Team

Our Executive Advisory Team is made up of highly experienced professionals responsible for leading and managing organisational strategy and the day-to-day operations of specific aspects of our services.

Ted Rayment

Acting Chief Executive Officer

GDip Public Sector Executive Mgt, BBus, CertHealth Economics, GAICD

Andrew Long

Chief Financial Officer / Company Secretary

BCom, FCSA, FCPA, AICD

Julie Bertram

Director of Innovation & Organisational Development

DipT, DipBus, GDipMusEd, GCLeadership

Anita Plowman

Acting Director of Nursing

Sue Fleming

General Manager Primary Healthcare Centre

RN, BN, GCert (Clinical Nursing: Infection Control), CertIV BusMgt

Delna Plathotham

Director Quality & Safety

BNurse, PgCert Leadership & Mgt, SC-PALLC,MBA

Doreen Power

Chief Executive Officer (on leave)

RN, RM, BASc, BMid, GDip Health Admin, MBL, FF, GAICD, FACHSM

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“We are very grateful for the professionalism and care the staff have shown” Family of [email protected] clients
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“We would like to acknowledge the fantastic support shown to this lovely couple by the [email protected] team and the flexibility and understanding of their care needs” Family Member of [email protected] client
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“The lady you sent over yesterday was delightful, and even made Mum a hot lemon drink and put her to bed” Leanne (daughter of [email protected] client)
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“What a wonderful job Trish and Liz do, we are so happy with the care they provide” Family Members of [email protected] clients
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“I really appreciate the support from the Lyndoch [email protected] team, it’s a huge help in managing my caring role” Michelle ([email protected] client)
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“A very big thank you to the wonderful staff who came into our home and cared for my husband. This respite break made a very difficult situation more tolerable and gave me something to look forward to” Christine ([email protected] client)
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“Geraldine is the about the best cleaner I’ve ever had!” Maurice ([email protected] client)
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“Jan is such a capable, competent and calming carer, I feel so safe in her hands. I could not ask for anyone better” Joan ([email protected] client)
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“I’ve always been a busy, practical person and I’m still a busy person – I’m still able to be very involved in the community, especially the Speedway. I’m a busy bloke!” “I get spoilt rotten here! I really get cared for.” Stuart (Swinton East)
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“One of the lovely nurses had a great idea and planted out a raised bed with tomatoes and other plants and I enjoy getting out there and doing some work in the garden, collecting the produce.” “The staff are very, very nice. They greet you with a smile and do things very well.“ “I really enjoy the school kids visiting, and I’m amazed at the quality of the kids, they’re all so nice!” John (Lake Lodge)
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“I’ve lived here for 5 years and I’m very happy with the nurses and other staff” Margaret (Lake Lodge)
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“I’ve made friends here that I wouldn’t have been able to meet living by myself at home. It’s like an extension of your family” “The staff are absolutely fantastic here, nothing is ever a problem for them. Right through to the maintenance men, the cleaners and gardeners and staff at the kiosk, they’re all obliging and always greet you with a smile” “At Lyndoch I get comfort, care and conversation, add a bit of fresh air and that’s exactly what you need in life” Lynette (Swinton East)
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