Who is involved
| Position | Name | Email address |
|---|---|---|
| AMOSS chief investigator/s | A/Prof Elizabeth Sullivan | E.Sullivan@unsw.edu.au |
| Prof David Ellwood | david.ellwood@act.gov.au | |
| Prof Michael Peek | PeekM@wahs.nsw.gov.au | |
| Dr Wendy Pollock | w.pollock@latrobe.edu.au | |
| Project team | Geri Vaughan | geri@unsw.edu.au |
| Qld | Prof Leonie Callaway | l.callaway@uq.edu.au |
| NSW | Prof Alec Welsh | alec.welsh@unsw.edu.au |
| ACT | Prof David Ellwood | david.ellwood@act.gov.au |
| VIC | Prof Jeremy Oats | Jeremy.Oats@dhs.vic.gov.au |
| TAS | A/Prof Bipin Gupta | Bipin.Gupta@dhhs.tas.gov.au |
| SA | Dr Bill Hague | bill.hague@adelaide.edu.au |
| WA | Dr Nolan McDonnell | Nolan.McDonnell@health.wa.gov.au |
| NT | TBA | |
| PMMRC New Zealand | Dr Jenny McDougall | jenny@codeworks.gen.nz |
| Dr Claire McLintock | clairemcl@orcon.net.nz | |
| Professional Colleges | ||
| RANZCOG | Dr Ted Weaver(Aust) | ranzcog@ranzcog.edu.au |
| or Michael Permezel | m.permezel@unimelb.edu.au | |
| RANZCOG NZ | Dr Martin Sowter | martinsowter@xtra.co.nz |
| ACM | Rachael Lockey | rachael.lockey@nt.gov.au |
| NZCM | Karen Guilliland | nzcom@nzcom.org.nz |
| ANZCA | Dr Nolan McDonnell | Nolan.McDonnell@health.wa.gov.au |
| SOMANZ | Dr Claire McLintock | clairemcl@orcon.net.nz |
| RACP | Professor Liz Elliott | elizabe2@chw.edu.au |
| PSANZ | Jocelyn Toohill | jtoohill@yahoo.com.au |
| ANZICS | Dr Nhi Nguyen | drnhinguyen@bigpond.com |
| Obstetric health information expert/ Director Obstetric RNSH | Dr Michael Nicholls | MNicholl@nsccahs.health.nsw.gov.au |
| DoHA | TBC | |
| Senior Director Health Statistics Centre Queensland Health | Sue Cornes | suzanne_cornes@health.qld.gov.au |
| NACCHO | Dea Thiele-Delaney (TBC) | |
| Consumer representative | AAPEC – Gloria Pegler | bgpegler@iinet.net.au |
| Perinatal epidemiologist | Dr Mary-Ann Davey | Mary-Ann.Davey@dhs.vic.gov.au |
Roles of members
Chair
AMOSS Chief Investigator
Secretariat function
Rotating between project team members
Chief Investigator/s
To represent the Project Board and maintain communication between the Project Board and the Advisory Group
Advise the group on AMOSS research governance and progress
Ensure that the project deliverables aligns with the project plan and original grant proposal
AMOSS project team
To coordinate and administer the AMOSS project
State representatives
To represent AMOSS in jurisdictional department(s) of health or State-wide committees that examine maternal mortality & morbidity
Actively contribute to the development of AMOSS
Understand key health priorities within their respective jurisdictions
Professional College Representatives
Represent College & area of specialisation
Represent AMOSS within the respective College and update the College executive and members of the progress of AMOSS
Work in partnership with the AMOSS team to develop Continuous Professional Development (CPD) framework for clinicians participating in the AMOSS data collection
Department of Health and Ageing
To provide information on national health agendas and priorities with respect to maternal health
To provide information on national policy development in relation to maternal health
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
To provide advice on developing and maintaining long term ethical relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
To ensure research is relevant to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander priorities, needs and aspirations
Maori and Pacific Islanders
To provide advice on developing and maintaining long term ethical relationships with Maori and Pacific Islander communities
To ensure research is relevant to Maori and Pacific Islander priorities, needs and aspirations
Risk manager
To provide input on risk management strategies
To provide advice on the utility of AMOSS for risk management
To assist with clinical solutions to identified problems
Public Health practitioner
To provide input relating to public health matters
To maintain communication with the public health community regarding maternal health
Maternity IT database expert
To provide expertise on the implementation and use of a maternity data system
State and Territory government
To provide input on processes and policies regarding data management at a jurisdictional level. To provide advice on how AMOSS can work collaboratively with these systems
To assist in communicating within and with other jurisdictions
Consumer
To provide consumer input into all elements of the AMOSS project
Perinatal Epidemiologist
To provide technical advice on population-based epidemiological research