Glenda Rich

Glenda Rich is a seasoned health professional with extensive experience in leadership roles within the healthcare sector. Currently serving as the Clinical Team Leader for Homebased Support and Palliative Care at Access Community Health since November 2018, Glenda successfully established a palliative care response for Canterbury, overseeing a multi-site team of 21 nursing professionals. In addition, as the National Innovation Manager at AccessHomehealth Limited since September 2010, Glenda actively drives continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency for staff and clients. Previously, as the National Operations Manager for Access Homehealth Limited from 2000 to 2010, Glenda supported the CEO and provided strategic direction for regional operations. Earlier career experience includes serving as a Solicitor at Anthony Harper from 1993 to 1997. Glenda holds a Post Graduate Certificate in Nursing, Leadership and Management from the University of Otago and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Canterbury.