Our Hospital: Governance

Governance

Community Board of Advice

The Community Board of Advice’s role is to represent community views in relation to community health care needs and expectations of the hospital. In addition, the Community Board of Advice communicates with the community to relay information about the hospital, its direction and its operations and assists in the governance of affairs within the hospital.

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

• Mr Oliver Steele CEO
• Dr Allan Smith Chairman
• Mr Earle Bailey Community representative
• Ms June Colley Community representative
• Mr Rusty Fraser Community representative
• Dr John Meyer Community representative
• Ms Gail Arnold Community representative
• Mr David Watts Community representative
• Mr Simon Rodger Noosa Hospital Executive representative
• Mr Garry Weston Noosa Hospital Executive representative

Medical Advisory Committee

The Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) is the peak forum through which the views of Visiting Medical Officers (VMOs) of the facility are formulated and communicated.

The MAC also provides a means whereby VMOs can participate in the policy making and planning processes of the hospital. The MAC is also responsible for reviewing applications for appointment and re-appointment of VMOs of the facility giving due consideration to the training, experience, competence, judgement, professional capabilities and knowledge, current fitness and character and confidence held. Recommendations from the MAC are made thereon to the Board of Ramsay Health Care.