Professor Frank Oberklaid
For more than 25 years, Professor Frank Oberklaid, AM, MD, FRACP, DCH, served as the Center for Community Child Health's Foundation Director at The Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne. He presently serves as the Murdoch Children's Research Institute's Co-Group Leader for Child Health Policy, Equality, and Translation as well as an Honorary Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Melbourne. Co-chairing an expert working group entrusted with creating a national strategy for children's mental health and well-being is Professor Oberklaid. In addition, he serves as the Head of the Victorian Children's Council, which advises the Premier and Ministers on child health issues and services, and he has served as the Chair or a member of other national health committees, expert working groups, and advisory boards.