Emerging Leaders in Governance
Emerging Leaders in Governance
WANADA Research, Advocacy and Governance Officer Christel Barthelemy graduated from the Emerging Leaders Governance Program at a ceremony on Wednesday 15 May 2024.
The Engaging Young Leaders on Aged Care and Community Boards Program develops young leaders (under 40 years) and creates opportunities for them to succeed on Boards of Governance in the aged care and community sector. The Program is an initiative of Southcare Inc and supported by over 41 community, aged care, private and government organisations.
Picture: WANADA’s Christel Barthelemy (second from left) with Jane Chilcott (former CEO of Linkwest), Jill Rundle (WANADA CEO) and Jane Harwood (Linkwest CEO).
Sector News and Events
Nominations Open for Strong Spirit Strong Mind Aboriginal Alcohol and Other Drug Awards
Nominations are now open for the Strong Spirit Strong Mind Aboriginal Alcohol and Other Drug Awards 2026, presented as part of the Aboriginal Alcohol and Other Drug Workers Forum 2026
FYI E-Newsletter May 2026
In the May edition of FYI, WANADA’s monthly e‑newsletter, we highlight the opening of nominations for the 2026 Strong Spirit Strong Mind Aboriginal Alcohol and Other Drug Awards
An Important Message From Our Chair and CEO
After more than 26 years of dedicated leadership, Jill Rundle has shared her decision to step down as Chief Executive Officer of the Western Australian Network of Alcohol and Other Drug Agencies.
WANADA hosts Regional Alcohol and Other Drug Managers Forum in the Pilbara
Regional alcohol and other drug service managers shared valuable insight into the specialist alcohol and other drug workforce during the two‑day Regional, Rural and Remote Managers’ Forum.