Mercy Health Australia
Katie Yeaman, GAICD, is an experienced healthcare professional with a strong background in quality management and clinical risk. Since November 2019, Katie has served as a Board Member at Inspiro Community Health. Currently, Katie holds the position of Manager, Accreditation and Clinical Risk at Mercy Health Australia, while also acting as Director of Quality and Innovation. Previous roles include Quality Systems Manager and Acting Director of Quality and Safety at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, as well as various positions at Austin Health, including Quality Projects Co-Ordinator and Clinical Risk Co-Ordinator. Katie's educational qualifications include a Company Directors Course from the Australian Institute of Company Directors, a Bachelor of Nursing from Deakin University, a Graduate Certificate in Renal Nursing from La Trobe University, and a Certificate in Clinical Governance from the Australasian Institute of Clinical Governance.
Mercy Health Australia
Mercy Health is a Catholic organisation grounded in a 2,000-year tradition of caring for others. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Health employs over 7,000 people who provide acute and sub-acute hospital care, aged care, mental health programs, maternity and specialist women’s health services, early parenting services, home care services and health worker training and development. Mercy Health employs people from many cultures and backgrounds who, irrespective of their beliefs, share a common bond to care for those in need.