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Dr Madeleine Skellern – World Environment Day

05/06/2024 1:00 pm - 05/06/2024 2:00 pm
Location
Davis Auditorium

WEHI Director’s Seminar hosted by Professor Ken Smith

Dr Madeleine Skellern
Director – National Health, Sustainability and Climate Unit

The National Health and Climate Strategy: the role of medical research in supporting the health system response to climate change

 

Davis Auditorium

Join via SLIDO enter code #WEHIwed 

Including Q&A session

 

Dr Madeleine Skellern is Director of the National Health, Sustainability and Climate Unit within the Interim Australian Centre for Disease Control, operating as part of the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. She led the development of Australia’s first National Health and Climate Strategy, published in December 2023. 

 

Madeleine is an economist by background, with a focus on health and environmental economics and policy. Before joining the Australian Government, Madeleine was Head of Incentives and Outcomes for General Practice and Primary Care Networks in the National Health Service England, overseeing over £1 billion in spending on quality improvement incentives in primary care. 

 

 All welcome!

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