National Blood Authority Board

Professor Chris Brook is a member of the Clinical, Technical and Ethical Principal Committee (CTEPC) of the Advisory Council to the Standing Committee on Health (ACSCoH) (i.e. the former Australian Health Ministers’ Advisory Council – AHMAC) and is the Executive Director, Wellbeing, Integrated Care and Ageing, Victorian Department of Health.  This role focuses on prevention and population health, Aboriginal health, integrated care – including the primary, sub-acute and HARP programs, aged care, workforce policy and planning in the health sector, and internal departmental human resource functions.

Professor Brook’s original postgraduate training was as a specialist physician, but he subsequently gained specialist qualifications in public health medicine, and medical administration.  He is also a member of several national health reform committees and has extensive management experience in blood and blood products. 

He is a former President and honorary life member of the International Society for Quality in Healthcare (ISQua) and a Fellow of the Victorian Division of the Institute of Public Administration, Australia (IPAA).