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Dr Elizabeth Moore
President (2023–2025)
Dr Elizabeth Moore is the President of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists.
Dr Moore was born in Malaya, educated in England and Australia, completing her undergraduate medical degree at the University of Adelaide before attaining Fellowship of the RANZCP in 1990. She has special interests in codesign and governance of mental health services as well as the social and cultural determinants of health and wellbeing and their influence through a systems thinking lens.
Dr Moore has worked in both public and private hospital and community settings, holding clinical and administrative positions in psychiatry in South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia and is the inaugural ACT Coordinator-General of the Office of Mental Health and Wellbeing.
Elizabeth has been active in RANZCP activities for many years, including as the Chair of the Western Australian Branch Committee, and as a member of the Corporate Governance and Risk Committee, Members Advisory Council, Committee for Continuing Medical Education, and the Committee for Examinations. Elizabeth has also been involved in educational activities through examining and sitting on assessment and examination sub-committees.
Dr Moore initially joined the Board in May 2019 as a Casual Vacancy Director for a 12-month term and was elected to the Board in June 2020. Dr Moore was elected to the role of President Elect for a two-year term, during which time she chaired the Members’ Advisory Council and Audit Committee. Dr Moore assumed the role of President of the RANZCP in May 2023 for a two-year term.
Dr Elizabeth Moore can be contacted via president@ranzcp.org
Dr Elizabeth Moore is the President of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists.
Dr Moore was born in Malaya, educated in England and Australia, completing her undergraduate medical degree at the University of Adelaide before attaining Fellowship of the RANZCP in 1990. She has special interests in codesign and governance of mental health services as well as the social and cultural determinants of health and wellbeing and their influence through a systems thinking lens.
Dr Moore has worked in both public and private hospital and community settings, holding clinical and administrative positions in psychiatry in South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia and is the inaugural ACT Coordinator-General of the Office of Mental Health and Wellbeing.
Elizabeth has been active in RANZCP activities for many years, including as the Chair of the Western Australian Branch Committee, and as a member of the Corporate Governance and Risk Committee, Members Advisory Council, Committee for Continuing Medical Education, and the Committee for Examinations. Elizabeth has also been involved in educational activities through examining and sitting on assessment and examination sub-committees.
Dr Moore initially joined the Board in May 2019 as a Casual Vacancy Director for a 12-month term and was elected to the Board in June 2020. Dr Moore was elected to the role of President Elect for a two-year term, during which time she chaired the Members’ Advisory Council and Audit Committee. Dr Moore assumed the role of President of the RANZCP in May 2023 for a two-year term.
Dr Elizabeth Moore can be contacted via president@ranzcp.org
