Lose Fonua, Associate Director

Lose (Rose) Fonua commenced work with IEHU on 13 September as an Academic Specialist in Indigenous Eye Health Policy and Practice. Lose is a Wiradjuri woman with experience in local, state and national health program delivery and management having worked most recently for Hearing Australia (National Head of Hearing Loss Prevention and National Manager of Capability Building, Hearing Assessment Program Early Years) and prior to that NSW Health (Statewide Program Lead NSW Aboriginal Knockout Health Challenge Program, NSW Centre for Population Health). Lose joins the Roadmap implementation team and is also contributing to work around Aboriginal leadership of Aboriginal eye health.