Amanda Glenwright

Amanda Glenwright has a diverse work experience in various organizations. Amanda is currently serving as a Board Member at Blacktown Youth Services Association (BYSA), where they work with a team of dynamic and passionate individuals to make a positive impact on the lives of young people.

In their role as the General Manager at Youturn, Amanda leads strategic growth plans and supports vulnerable individuals through mental health and national suicide prevention programs. Additionally, they ensure high-quality services and effective clinical governance for the organization.

Amanda has also worked as a Consultant for proSapient, providing consulting services and strategic resource allocation advice to international governments and companies.

In their previous role at Central Queensland, Wide Bay, Sunshine Coast PHN, Amanda held several positions, including Senior Manager of Heath Planning and Intelligence, Regional Program Coordinator, and Clinical Councils Coordinator & Risk Portfolio Manager. Throughout these roles, they focused on implementing efficient program management systems, designing and implementing clinical councils, and managing enterprise risk.

Amanda also gained experience as a Research Project Manager at the University of the Sunshine Coast, where they coordinated a qualitative research project and collaborated with clinicians and researchers.

Amanda has been an advisory member of the National Deliverable Working Group at the Australian Department of Health and served as the Chair of the Queensland and Northern Territory, Planning, Evaluation, and Reporting Group at Queensland and Northern Territory PHNs.

Earlier in their career, they worked as the After Hours Manager at Sunshine Coast Medicare Local and Central and North West Queensland Medicare Local. Amanda was also a Registered Nurse at Kinetic Health.

Overall, Amanda Glenwright's work experience showcases their expertise in strategic planning, program management, clinical governance, and research coordination within the healthcare sector.

Amanda Glenwright completed their Master's degree in Health Economics at QUT (Queensland University of Technology) from 2010 to 2016, with a focus on Health Service Management. In 2015, they presented at the National Primary Health Care Conference on the topic of "Establishing Clinical & Community Advisory Councils." In 2014, they pursued a Health Program Evaluation at the University of Melbourne. Prior to their Master's degree, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse from QUT from 2005 to 2007. Additionally, Amanda Glenwright is a presenter at the International Federation of Ageing, with a specific focus on Geriatric Emergency Department Intervention (GEDI) and empowering elders in their ED care. Amanda is also a member of the International Health Economics Association, although the specific details of their certification are not provided.