Adelaide PHN has one Clinical Council with representatives from the northern, southern, and central regions of Adelaide.
Our Clinical Council comprise a mix of health professionals including GPs, allied health, primary health care nurses, hospital administration, pharmacists and Local Health Network (LHN) representatives.
The Clinical Council informs our annual health Needs Assessment of the Adelaide metropolitan region as well as help shape the services, programs and initiatives we commission or implement in response to those needs. Specifically, the Clinical Council assist us by confirming local health conditions and disease trends, identify workforce needs and capacity, provide valuable insight into the efficiency and feasibility of various service delivery models, and assist Adelaide PHN to build coordination and linkages between services.
Harnessing the expertise of clinicians to improve the local primary health care system
If you are a health professional working across the Adelaide metropolitan region and are interested in joining our clinical councils, please visit the join our membership page.
Adelaide PHN's
Clinical Council
Dr Stephanie Daly joined Adelaide PHN as the Chair of the Clinical Council in August 2023.
Dr Stephanie is a fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners and works across many areas of dementia education, advocacy and clinical work in addition to her role as a GP.
She is also the founder of Sensus Cognition - an organisation providing advice, assessment and support for people with memory concerns and Dementia.
Dr Taylor is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian and co-director of a specialised nutrition clinic, 360Me Nutrition. Her special interests are in complicated weight management including weight loss surgery, diabetes and pharmacotherapy for weight loss using a lower carbohydrate lifestyle approach across Adelaide.
She also holds a PhD in utlising diabetes health technology (Real time CGM) to amplify lifestyle management in those living with type 2 diabetes and works at CSIRO as a scientist evaluating the effectiveness of such programs in across the health care system.
Using her eclectic background and knowledge, Pennie enjoys working with dietitians, GPs and Nurse practitioners to advocate a patient first approach to nutrition management using digital technology. Dr Taylor has clinics at Paralowie, Golden Grove, Angle Vale and Western and Sourthern GP centres.
Dr Baulderstone works at Oakden Medical Centre. Her special interests are mental health, developmental disability, child health and medical education. She has undertaken targeted training in child development and behaviour and parenting counselling. She provides special clinics at Oakden for child emotional and behavioural concerns, paediatric sleep and continence issues, and developmental disability.
Dr Baulderstone also provides a psychological medicine service and is an FPS Provider (Interpersonal Therapy). She has worked with Emerging Minds developing RACGP accredited training modules in child mental health since 2018.
Julia has worked across various sectors of pharmacy practice, including community, hospital, and aged care.
She has a special interest in geriatrics, chronic disease management and palliative care. She is currently working in Geriatric Evaluation and Management (GEM) at Home, a new initiative of the Southern Adelaide Local Health Network (SALHN), that functions with a ‘home first’ principle by providing sub-acute hospital level care, goal directed therapy and support to older people in the comfort of their home.
She is also self-employed as a consultant pharmacist and is accredited with the Australian Association of Consultant Pharmacy to conduct Home Medicines Reviews and Residential Management Reviews in community and aged care settings.
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