cohealth
Vanessa Pizzinga is an experienced Exercise Physiologist with a strong background in community health and men's health initiatives. Currently employed at cohealth since July 2017, Vanessa conducts individual assessments, supervises exercise groups, and delivers tailored exercise services. In conjunction with this role, Vanessa has been involved with the Western Bulldogs since February 2017, facilitating the Sons of the West Men's Health Program through health education and group exercise sessions. Vanessa's professional journey includes positions at Corio Bay Health Group, Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, and several clinical placements across various health services. Vanessa holds a Master’s Degree in Clinical Exercise Physiology from Deakin University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise and Sport Science, showcasing a solid educational foundation in exercise science. Additionally, Vanessa has worked with Target Australia since December 2008.
cohealth
cohealth is a not-for-profit community health organisation that strives to improve health and wellbeing for all and lead the way in reducing health inequity in partnership with people and the communities in which they live. At cohealth, we’re proud of our workforce diversity. It is our priority to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community we’re serving, as we know that makes us a stronger organisation. We value people of all experiences and identities, including all cultural backgrounds, faiths, gender identities, sexualities and abilities. Our inclusive workplace culture enables staff to bring their whole selves to work, where uniqueness is valued, and people experience a feeling of belonging. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which our offices stand and pay respects to Elders past and present. We acknowledge the sorrow of the Stolen Generations and the impacts of colonisation on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also recognise the resilience, strength and pride of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. For our current vacancies : www.cohealthcareers.org.au/Current-Jobs For student placement information go to: www.cohealth.org.au/get-involved/students Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/cohealth Follow us on Twitter: @cohealth_au Follow us on Instagram: @cohealth_ch