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Members

The Australian Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance (ACDPA) provides an independent voice advocating for policy to prevent disease and improve outcomes. Our membership is underpinned by shared risk factors for chronic diseases, including overweight and obesity, unhealthy eating, and physical inactivity.

Cancer Council Australia

Dementia Australia
Diabetes Australia
National Heart Foundation of Australia

Kidney Health Australia
Stroke Foundation

Lung Foundation Australia

Download our flyer on priority areas and how we work together

Governance

ACDPA is guided by a CEO Steering Committee, which comprises the Chief Executive Officer from each member organisation and Executive Officer. The Chair rotates among member organisations.

  • Lisa Murphy (Chair) Chief Executive Officer, Stroke Foundation

  • Tanya Buchanan - Chief Executive Officer, Dementia Australia 

  • Justine Cain – Group Chief Executive Officer, Diabetes Australia

  • Chris Forbes - Chief Executive Officer, Kidney Health Australia

  • David Anderson interim CEO- Heart Foundation

  • Justine Cain – Group Chief Executive Officer, Diabetes Australia

  • Mark Brooke - Chief Executive Officer, Lung Foundation Australia

  • Jacinta Reddan - Chief Executive Officer, Cancer Council Australia

  • Veronica Perera - Executive Officer, Australian Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance

Find out what motivates our Chair Chris Forbes in this 5 minute Q&A.

The ACDPA Policy Group comprise representatives from all member organisations to jointly progress ACDPA's priorities around increasing prevention, risk assessment and early detection, and creating healthier environments.

 

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