As a Registered Nurse and Executive with over 35 years of experience in health and aged care, Lorraine has supported thousands of home care services to navigate strategic changes and regulatory reforms. Lorraine brings a depth of understanding and considerable experience to governing bodies and Clinical Governance Committees. Many organisations have benefited from her advice regarding strategic planning, improved financial sustainability, competitiveness and the quality and safe care of consumers. As a respected government-appointed advisor, Lorraine has provided leadership and support to home care services to return to full compliance.
Her experience is widely recognised across Australia and has resulted in her undertaking many projects for Local, State and Federal Governments. This includes training in Home Care for the executive team of the Aged Care Quality Commission.
Lorraine has been the Managing Director of Lorraine Poulos and Associates since 2009. She holds several board positions and was the Health Minister’s representative on the NSW Medical Board/Council from 2009-2017. Lorraine is a Registered Nurse; Qualified Lead Auditor and a Fellow of the Case Management Society of Australia. She was a member of the Department of Health Nurse Advisor and Administrator Panels for over 10 years and an Executive Member of the NSW Association of Gerontology.
