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Janet Hailes Michelmore AO

Director, External Relations
Janet Hailes Michelmore AO, BA, Dip Ed

The daughter of the late Jean Hailes and a passionate advocate of women’s health, Janet has held a number of positions within the Jean Hailes Foundation for Women’s Health and on committees and working parties such as the Victorian Government Ministerial Advisory Committee on Women's Health (1997 to 2003). 
Kirsten McMahon-Cook

General Manager
Kirsten McMahon-Cook MBA (exec), AFAIM

Kirsten McMahon-Cook has extensive experience in general business management, at both national and international levels. Her passion and expertise has inspired co-located and virtual teams to deliver beyond expectations. Kirsten earned her MBA – Executive in 2009 from Melbourne Business School and The Mt Eliza Centre for Executive Education, writing her research thesis on effective leadership of virtual teams in the global context.
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Professor Jane Fisher BSc (Hons), PhD, MAPS

Professor Jane Fisher is an academic Clinical Psychologist with longstanding interests in the links between women’s reproductive health and mental health from adolescence to mid-life, in particular related to fertility, conception, pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. She has completed major epidemiological studies in clinical and community settings in Australia and Vietnam and nationally-funded intervention trials, and has supervised more than 30 research higher degree and postgraduate coursework projects to completion. She is an expert technical advisor to international agencies including the World Health Organization and the United Nations Population Fund.

Dr Elizabeth Farrell AM

Acting Senior Medical Officer
Dr Elizabeth Farrell AM, MBBS, FRANZCOG, FRCOG

Dr Elizabeth Farrell AM is a gynaecologist and a founding member of The Jean Hailes Foundation for Women’s Health, where she is now a Director and a Consultant at the Jean Hailes Medical Centre and Education Unit. She also heads the Menopause Unit at Monash Medical Centre and is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Monash University.

In January 2009, Dr Farrell was made a Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AM) for her services to women’s health, and in 2006 she received an inaugural Health Media Award. Dr Farrell was the president of the Australasian Menopause Society and the Asia Pacific Menopause Federation from 2008 to 2010, and chaired the organising committees for the 2010 Fourth Scientific Meeting of the Asia Pacific Menopause Federation and the 14th Australasian Menopause Society Congress. 

 

 

Content updated July 12, 2011

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