Child Death Review Team members

CDRT members in 2017-18

Statutory members

Mr Michael Barnes
Convenor
NSW Ombudsman

Mr Steve Kinmond
Community and Disability Services Commissioner
Deputy Ombudsman

Mr Andrew Johnson
NSW Advocate for Children and Young People

Agency representatives

Ms Kate Alexander
Executive Director, Office of Senior Practitioner
Department of Family and Community Services

Ms Robyn Bale
Director, Student Engagement and Interagency
Partnerships, Department of Education

Ms Clare Donnellan
District Director, South Western Sydney
Department of Family and Community Services

Associate Professor Elisabeth Murphy
Senior Clinical Adviser, Child and Family Health
NSW Health

Ms Larisa Michalko
Director Criminal Law Specialist
Department of Attorney General and Justice

Detective Superintendent Scott Cook
Commander Homicide
NSW Police Force

Independent experts

Professor Ngiare Brown
Executive Manager, Research
National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

Professor Kathleen Clapham
Australian Health Services Research Institute
University of Wollongong

Dr Susan Adams
Director, Division of Surgery and Senior Staff
Specialist, Paediatric General Surgeon
Sydney Children’s Hospital

Dr Susan Arbuckle
Paediatric/Perinatal pathologist
The Children's Hospital at Westmead

Dr Isabel Brouwer
Statewide Clinical Director
Department of Forensic Medicine

Dr Luciano Dalla-Pozza
Head of Department and Senior Staff Specialist
(Oncology)
The Children’s Hospital at Westmead

Dr Bronwyn Gould
General Practitioner

Professor Philip Hazell
Director Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Services, Sydney Local Health District;
Conjoint Professor of Child and Adolescent
Psychiatry, Sydney Medical School

Professor Heather Jeffery
International Maternal and Child Health
University of Sydney/Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Professor Ilan Katz
Director, Social Policy Research Centre
University of NSW

Dr Helen Somerville
Visiting Medical Officer,
Department of Gastroenterology
The Children’s Hospital at Westmead