The RANZCP Section of Leadership and Management (SLAM) is for members with an interest in leadership and management in psychiatry.

Aims

The Section aims to:

  • promote the objectives of the College relating to leadership and management
  • foster the understanding of clinical leadership and governance for psychiatrists
  • facilitate the advancement of training and research in leadership and management
  • promote quality improvement in the provision of psychiatric services.

The Bi-national Section Committee's Regulations outline the purpose and responsibilities of the SLAM Committee.

Current committee members

Member nameMember position
Dr Lyn Chiem
Chair
Dr Edward Mullen
Jurisdictional member - ACT
Prof Alan Rosen 
Jurisdictional member - NSW
A/Prof Robert Parker 
Jurisdictional member - NT
Dr Ramya Vadivel 
Jurisdictional member - NZ
Dr Julian Dodemaide 
Jurisdictional member - QLD
Dr Mark McAndrew 
Jurisdictional member - SA
A/Prof Vinay Lakra 
Jurisdictional member - VIC
Dr Helen McGowan 
Jurisdictional member - WA
Dr Pramudie Gunaratne 
Co-opted member
Dr James Zurek 
Co-opted member
Dr Nick O'Connor 
Co-opted member
Dr Ra Vivekanandam 
Trainee representative


The current committee can be contacted through memberhelp@ranzcp.org.

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March 2024

Membership

All members of the College (including trainees and Affiliates) are eligible to join the Section. For further information on membership, please email memberhelp@ranzcp.org.

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