Service

Members of the Justice Health Unit serve on local and international committees to influence policy and practice in the justice health field.

Our current committee memberships are:

• WHO Health in Prisons Programme (HIPP)Technical Expert Group on prison and youth detention health data collection (Chair)
• WHO Steering Group on Prisons Health
• Steering Committee, Worldwide Prison Health Research & Engagement Network (WEPHREN)
• BC Centre for Disease Control Provincial Overdose Transitions Working Group (Canada)
• National Youth Justice Health Advisory Group (Australia-Chair) Information about the establishment of this group is available here.
• Australian Child Rights Taskforce
• National Prisons Hepatitis Network (Australia)
• Scientific Committee, 2020 International Population Data Linkage (IPDLN) Conference
• Generation Victoria (GenV) Data Linkage Working Group (Victoria, Australia)
• Forensicare Ethics Advisory Panel (Victoria, Australia)
• Victorian Department of Justice Human Research Ethics Committee (Victoria, Australia)
• Australian Association for Adolescent Health (President)
• AIHW National Prisoner Health Information Committee (NPHIC) and Technical Expert Group (Australia)