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Governance

Kellie Burns

CNM

Member - Elected November 2022

Kellie is a Registered Nurse, Midwife and Maternal and Child Health Nurse with 20 years’ experience across a variety of health care settings. Her career highlights include working in Burns and Trauma at the Royal Childrens Hospital, caring for Women as Team Leader of the Specialised Maternity Service at Eastern Health and volunteer Team Nurse and Manager for Wheelchair Sports Victoria (now Disability Sport and Recreation) for 10 years, where she supported and cared for many of our current Paralympic Athletes.  She currently specialises working with vulnerable families and has a special interest in Parent Infant Mental Health, including running therapeutic support groups for women struggling with the transition to parenthood. 

Kellie is the 5th generation of her family to live and work on the family farming property in the Yarra Valley and as a result has a long family history of community involvement including Kindergarten and School committees. Kellie is a mother of 2 daughters, who joined her family via local infant adoption and feels proud and privileged to be part of the Adoption and Permanent Care community.