Julie Robotham
Julie Robotham is a specialist in strategic policy and community engagement, focusing on health and human services.
She joined the Centre of Best Practice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention in 2019, working with community, clinical and government stakeholders to promote culturally-safe, empowering suicide prevention responses. Based in Sydney, she also represents the Centre where appropriate in East Coast-based policy processes.
As a Director of the NSW Mental Health Commission from 2013 to 2018, Julie led its successful advocacy for a strong consumer and carer voice in the reform of the state mental health system, through the delivery of impactful publications, campaigns and events.
Julie has a media background and was previously Health Editor at the Sydney Morning Herald. She was a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University in 2007-8, and is a graduate of Oxford University.
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