Safeera Hussainy

Chief Investigator: MRFF Preventive And Public Health Initiative at Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care

Safeera Hussainy currently serves as a Guest Editor for a Special Issue on hormonal contraception at Pharmacy since January 2024. Since August 2021, Safeera has held the position of Senior Pharmacy Research Manager at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and is also an Honorary Principal Fellow at the University of Melbourne. Safeera has extensive experience at Monash University, where various roles have included Adjunct Associate Professor, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, and Stream Leader in Pharmacy Practice. Currently, Safeera is engaged as Chief Investigator for multiple initiatives within the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care and previously led research for the NHMRC Centre for Research Excellence. Additional roles include ambassadorships with Diabetes Australia and Indya. Safeera’s educational qualifications include a Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacy and a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, both from Monash University.

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Melbourne, Australia

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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.


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