Descendant of the Quandamooka people of Moreton Bay, Greg grew up with the Ghughu Yalanghi people of Cape York. He has extensive experience as an Aboriginal mental health practitioner and has worked in policy, research and health services. Greg led extensive consultations across QLD in 2018 for “GenetiQs”; developing guidelines for genomic research involving Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples. In 2019, heled efforts to develop a suite of genomic health literacy resources for First Nations peoples of Queensland. In 2020-21 his team worked with community controlled, primary and public health services to identify workforce needs for a coordinated care model for precision medicine at the primary health intersect. He is also principal investigator on a suite of research projects in the mental health and social and emotional wellbeing feild. Over the past 3 years, Greg has led more than 80 community engagements across Queensland. He is passionate about and committed to supporting the research sector to realise its responsibility to benefit and empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait sovereignty, equity and equitable access to health and health research.
Health services and systems - Mental health services
Public health - Health equity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural determinants of health
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social, emotional, cultural and spiritual wellbeing
Other psychology - Other psychology not elsewhere classified