Hilary O'Connell

Hilary O'Connell is an experienced professional specializing in healthy ageing and reablement, currently serving as Principal Advisor at Independent Living Assessment since April 2019. Prior to this role, Hilary held the position of Manager Operational Services at Independent Living Centre WA from March 2014 to March 2019, overseeing aged care services and program development. Earlier experience includes managing innovation and development at CommunityWest Inc, where Hilary focused on sector development and program modeling in aged care. Additionally, Hilary was a Project Manager and Occupational Therapist at Silver Chain Group, contributing to the development of a restorative care service model. Hilary holds a degree in Occupational Therapy from the University Hospital of Wales, along with A levels from Exeter College.