GPLU Staff

For any GENERAL  enquiries, please call:
Natalie on (03) 8768 1481

Kate MacRae, Director Ambulatory & Community Care with portfolio for GP Liaison Unit - is operationally responsible for ensuring the Unit meets its strategic and General Practice Liaison Officer (GPLO) program objectives and manages a range of project and portfolio areas, overseeing all aspects of the GPLO program. Director is a member of the Ambulatory & Community Care (A & CC) Executive Team.

 Dr Duncan Syme, GP Consultant (Tues and 1/2 day Wed) - provides consultative advice in the development of GP services and functions and participates in several GP sub committees.

Dr Rebecca Fradkin, Maternity GP Liaison Project Officer (Wed only) - has the responsibility for coordinating the accreditation requirements and continuing professional development program for Southern Health’s Maternity Shared Care affiliates and GP Obstetricians. She coordinates the Maternity Services GP Sub Committee and is the key contact for maternity related queries from our GP stakeholders.

Christine Prendergast, GP Liaison Project Officer (Wed) - is employed by Dandenong Casey GP Association and currently provides project support to a range of GPLU activities and GP education events.

Natalie Taylor, Admin/Project Support  (Mon - Thurs) and Josie Ciotta, Admin and Communications (Tues & Wed) provide the unit with key project and administrative support. They are primarily responsible for supporting the Director and project staff in their roles and ensuring the GP Access website is up to date and informative. Josie maintains the Specialist Directory database.