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Laurence West

GCPHN Board Member
Laurie West (46) is a proud Kalkadoon Djkunde man, and currently the Senior Lead, Quality and Accreditation with Kalwun Development Corporation, overseeing the implementation of quality frameworks and continuous improvement across the organisation.

He has held several other influential roles within the Southeast Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Sector, working closely with Queensland Health and mainstream GP practices to advance healthcare delivery.

Laurie holds a Bachelor of Nursing Science, is a qualified quality auditor, and a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD).

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