Walker, Prue

Prue Walker

FASD Consultant and Clinical Social Worker; Monash Health
Prue Walker, BSW, MA (Social Policy), Churchill Fellow, is a clinical social worker with 20 years’ experience in child protection and out-of-home care services. She has held leadership roles in Victoria and the Northern Territory and, for the past five years, has worked in FASD services at Monash Health, where she coordinates FASDConnect. Prue’s contributions to FASD diagnosis and early identification have been recognised through the 2023 Monash Health Allied Health Award and the 2024 HESTA Award for Individual Excellence. She provides training and consultation, advocating for improved FASD identification within child protection to reduce risks to children.

More from this expert

Upcoming Healthed Webcast

New Brain Health Guidelines – What GPs Can Do

Tuesday 4th August, 7pm - 9pm AEST

Speaker

Scientia Prof Kaarin Anstey

Psychologist; Director, UNSW Ageing Futures Institute; ARC Laureate Fellow; Senior Principal Research Scientist, NeuRA

Scientia Prof Kaarin Anstey translates the WHO's updated 2026 dementia risk-reduction guidelines changes into concrete actions for opportunistic risk assessment and targeted advice in everyday general practice.