Ethics Board
Council appointees
Dr. Suze Leitao – Chair
Ms. Trish Bradd – Senior member
Assoc/P. Lindy McAllister - Senior member
Dr. Alison Russell – Senior member
Member elected representatives
Dr. Belinda Kenny
Dr. Nerina Scarinci
Ms. Helen Smith
Consumer representatives
Peter Dhu
Noel Muller
Grant Meredith
Nominations for Ethics Board
Nominations close date: COB 30 April 2012
Association Members and Community Representatives
- The Association’s Ethics Board has nine members:
- The Chairperson of the Ethics Board is a senior member of the profession (elected by the Council).
- Three senior members of the Association who are not current members of the Council (selected by the Council).
- Three current members of the Association who are not members of the Council; and
- Three community representatives
The three members of the Association and the community representatives are selected by ballot every two years. The three members of the Association should collectively bring expertise in ethics and knowledge of speech pathology practice. Community representatives must not be speech pathologists and must be capable of fairly representing the views of the community.
The Association is calling for nominations for current members of the Association (and for community representatives) who are not members of Council to sit on the Ethics Board. Please consider your own interest in sitting on the Association’s Ethics Board and/or if you consider colleagues or persons in the community who would be suitable. Community representatives must not be speech pathologists and must be capable of fairly representing the views of the community. Current members of the Ethics Board can be considered for re-election.
Please complete the nomination form and return by post to The Senior Advisor Professional Issues at National Office by 30 April 2012 or via email to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
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