Ellen Heathwood

Ellen Heathwood is an experienced professional in mental health and community services, currently serving as the National Manager for Partnerships and Growth at Stride Mental Health since May 2014. Ellen has held multiple roles at Stride Mental Health, including National Manager for Business Development and Business Development Manager for Queensland. Prior to this, Ellen coordinated the Stronger Together initiative for the South Tyrone Empowerment Program (STEP) from April 2014 to March 2018, fostering support networks for migrants and refugees in Northern Ireland. Ellen's career includes positions such as Partners In Recovery Manager, Business Development and Marketing Manager, and Community Engagement Coordinator across various organizations, coupled with a Bachelor of Social Science in Counselling from Australian Catholic University.