SERVICE & LEADERSHIP SUMMARy

Awards and Honours

Kate received the Senior Scientist Award from the Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs in 2007, and their Mentor award in 2019.

Kate was part of a team, led by Illawarra Aboriginal Medical Service, which won two awards in 2014 for setting up an alcohol home detoxification program (the 'A Clinic'):

  • 'Best Program' award from the Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Network, NSW, and
  • the Award for Continuity of Care in Aboriginal Health from the NSW Ministry of Health (NSW Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Awards).