Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care
Harry Iles-Mann is a seasoned professional in the field of health and digital health advocacy, currently serving as a Consumer Representative Advisor at the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care since December 2023. With extensive experience at the Australian Digital Health Agency since September 2017 in various advisory roles, including Digital Health Expert Advisor and Consumer Reference Lead, Harry also contributes to several committees, including the Community and Consumer Advisory Committee at the National Health and Medical Research Council. Additionally, Harry holds positions at the Consumers Health Forum of Australia, the NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation, and the National Children's Digital Health Collaborative. A former National Youth Mental Health Advocate with headspace, Harry is actively engaged in initiatives aimed at reducing stigma around mental health among youth. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Security Studies at Macquarie University, Harry's expertise spans law, cyber security, crisis response, and population health management.
Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care
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Australia’s health system is world class, supporting universal and affordable access to high quality medical, pharmaceutical and hospital services, while helping people to stay healthy through health promotion and disease prevention activities. The Department of Health has a diverse set of responsibilities, but throughout there is a common purpose, which is reflected in our Vision statement: Better health and wellbeing for all Australians. The Department uses social media to share links and information about health policies and programs. Information about the Department's guidelines and moderation of social media accounts can be found on our community guidelines page. You can also follow the department on: - Twitter: www.twitter.com/healthgovau - Facebook: www.facebook.com/pg/healthgovau - Instagram: www.instagram.com/healthgovau/ - YouTube: www.youtube.com/@healthgovau We aim to achieve our Vision through strengthening evidence-based policy advising, improving programme management, research, regulation and partnerships with other government agencies, consumers and stakeholders. We deliver on our vision through our people. One of our strengths is our proud culture of teams working together to get things done swiftly, collegiality and professionally. ‘Our way’ means: • Leaders being clear on their expectations on ‘how’ we do business • Allowing people to deliver high quality work in tight timeframes by sharing information and expectations upfront • Supporting each other to learn and use new skills to build our capability • Identifying and managing risks strategically while also being innovative • Expecting high quality professional performance from each other • Looking outside the Department’s own viewpoint to work with the community and listen to their views.