Northern Rivers General Practice Network is one of 111 Divisions of General Practice throughout Australia. Our aim is to improve the health of the communities of the Northern Rivers region of NSW, by working with general practice, other health providers, community groups and the Australian Government.
Core Values
• Supporting GPs
• Supporting whole of general practice
• Promoting links between GPs and practices, and with health services, community groups and the public.
If you are a qualified Northern Rivers general practitioner and would like to apply for membership with NRGPN, please complete and return the attached membership form.
About Us
We are an incorporated, not-for profit association of GPs with 180 members. Based in the city of Lismore in the Northern Rivers of New South Wales, Australia, our area includes the surrounding towns of Alstonville, Ballina, Bangalow, Brunswick Heads, Byron Bay, Casino, Evans Head, Kyogle, Lennox Head, Maclean, Mullumbimby and Yamba.
NRGPN Staff
Management: | ||
Chris Clark | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Dan Ewald | GP Executive Manager - Disease and Illness | dewald@nrgpn.org.au |
| Jonathan Edwards | Executive Officer - Admin/Finance | jedwards@nrgpn.org.au |
| Administration Staff: | ||
| Linda Muscat | Administration Officer & Project Officer - CPD | lmuscat@nrgpn.org.au |
| Leanne Tully | Administrative Assistant & Project Officer - RVCS, GP Locum | ltully@nrgpn.org.au |
Marika Ilic | Receptionist | |
Marilyn Copeland | Receptionist | |
| Project Officers: | ||
| Anne McLean | Project Officer - Aged Care, Rural Workforce, | amclean@nrgpn.org.au |
| Catriona Smith | Project Officer - ABHI, Closing the Gap | csmith@nrgpn.org.au |
Donna Castagna | Project Officer - Practice Support, Chronic Disease Management | dcastagna@nrgpn.org.au |
| Gabrielle Lavis | Indigenous Health Project Officer - Closing the Gap | |
| Jamie Wimbus | Indigenous Health Outreach Worker - Closing the Gap | jwimbus@nrgpn.org.au |
| Janet Grist | Media and Communications Manager | jgrist@nrgpn.org.au |
John Gable | Project Officer - IM/IT | |
| Judy Clark | Project Officer - HIPS, Live Life Well, PIP, Reset your life | jclark@nrgpn.org.au |
| Kate Stirling | Project Officer - Rural Palliative Care | |
| Rachelle Deaker | Project Officer - Immunisation | rdeaker@nrgpn.org.au |
| Sally Herbert | Project Officer - National Prescribing Service | sherbert@nrgpn.org.au |
| Sandi Hill | Project Officer - Practice Health Atlas, Chronic Disease Management | shill@nrgpn.org.au |
Vivianne Walkington | Project Officer - Practice Support | |
| Vickie Williams | Practice Manager - Tarmons House Mental Health Service | vwilliams@nrgpn.org.au |






