Ms Susan Emerson

Member, Capital Committee

Member, Clinical and Care Governance Committee

Susan is an experienced executive level manager and thought leader in aged care. She has had thirty years’ experience in residential and home care, having worked in clinical and managerial leadership, undertaken design and project coordination for new aged care facilities.

Susan is a past member of the Interim Aged Care Working Group of the Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority, a past member of the Aged Care Financing Authority, a member of the National Aged Care Alliance, a Clinical Advisor for the Australian Digital Health Agency, and a member of the Aged Care Digital Advisory Group. Susan is Chair of the Board of Palliative Care South Australia and a Board Director with Meaningful Ageing Australia.

Susan has extensive practical experience in aged care service delivery and the aged care/health interface and for many years has been a significant contributor to related policy at state and national levels.