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The Australian Catholic University recently hosted its inaugural Women in Senior Health Leadership Networking Dinner, a landmark event that brought together influential women from across the health sector.
The evening was a celebration of leadership, innovation, and the power of networking.
The event was graciously hosted by Virginia Bourke, Pro Chancellor of the Australian Catholic University and Professor Suzanne Chambers AO, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences.
Their warm welcome set the tone for an evening filled with inspiring conversations and meaningful connections.
The highlight of the night was the keynote address by Professor Dorothy Keefe PSM MD, Chief Executive Officer of Cancer Australia.
Professor Keefe captivated the audience with her compelling story, sharing the pivotal moments and key elements that have shaped her remarkable career. Her journey, marked by resilience, dedication, and a passion for improving cancer care, left everyone feeling inspired and motivated.
Attendees left the dinner not only with new connections but also with a renewed sense of purpose and a deeper appreciation for the contributions of women in health leadership. The event underscored the importance of supporting and empowering women leaders in the health sector, paving the way for future collaborations and advancements.
Pictured (L-R): Calvary Healthcare’s Head of Funds Strategy Caitlin O’Dea, CHA Director Health Policy Dr Katharine Bassett, ACU Pro Chancellor Virginia Bourke, CHA Director Mission Brigid Meney and CHA Director Aged Care Policy Laura Haylen in Melbourne.
