Kate Russell

Kate Russell is an experienced professional in the healthcare and community services sectors, currently serving as the Regional Practice Manager at Family Planning Australia since August 2023. Previously, Kate held the position of Practice Manager at The Base Health for one year and worked with the NSW Department of Communities and Justice as a Casework Support Worker and Senior Administration Officer during a collaborative child protection program. Additionally, Kate has extensive experience as an Executive Assistant at the Department of Family and Community Services and as Office Manager at the Newcastle Adult & Paediatric Heart Centre. Prior roles include Practice Manager at headspace, focusing on mental health services for youth, and managing a busy practice for General and Oncological Surgeons in Newcastle. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Arts (Psychology) from Macquarie University and additional certifications in Social Media Marketing and Business.