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Senior appointment at headspace in Melbourne

Australian national youth mental health foundation, headspace, has welcomed Anita Rivera as Executive Director, Communications & Marketing. She joined from Austin Health, where she was most recently Director, Fundraising and Corporate Communications.

With over 25 years' experience, Anita has held senior leadership roles across agencies and organisations, including serving as National Director Communications at the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Alongside her new role, she is also a guest lecturer at the University of Melbourne.

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