Team Group: National Team

Associate Professor Laura Miller is based at the Australian Catholic University in Brisbane, on Turrbal and Jagara country. Laura is an occupational therapist with over 20 years of clinical experience working with children with disabilities and their families. Laura has worked in Perth WA, London UK, and Brisbane, QLD and has also worked with organisations […]

Professor Christine Imms, from the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and the University of Melbourne, is an occupational therapist with a specialisation in paediatric rehabilitation. With experience working in both Canada and Australia, Christine is passionate about supporting the participation of children with disabilities and their families. She strongly believes in collaborative research that involves the […]

Rose Babic is one of our incredible Parent Partners on the ENVISAGE team and has firsthand experience as a parent raising a child with a complex neurodisability. Her personal journey has inspired her to work with families to access essential support services. Rose collaborates in various peer support networks and community practice networks, providing invaluable […]

Vicki Cavalieros, another dedicated Parent Partner, has more than 25 years of experience advocating for parents of children with disabilities. Holding an MBA and having held senior roles in Australian disability organisations, she has a deep understanding of the complexities faced by families. Vicki is passionate about empowering parents to have a voice and actively […]

Rachel Martens, our Family Engagement Facilitator and Parent Partner from CanChild and Kids Brain Health Network, is an exceptional research engagement strategist. Rachel actively participates in multiple research projects and national committees, ensuring that the voices of families are heard and valued.

Colleen Tompkins is ENVISAGE-Families National Project Manager with a wealth of experience spanning both the engineering and health sectors. Throughout her career, she has successfully managed diverse projects, including centre fitouts for headspace and school construction initiatives. Her role as Operations Manager at a paediatric therapy centre provided her invaluable exposure to the NDIS and […]

Anika is the National Marketing Specialist at Envisage, bringing a diverse background in media spanning a variety of roles in digital marketing, partnerships and talent management. Beyond her professional life, Anika is a mum of two young daughters and is deeply passionate about supporting parents of children with a disability and those who are neurodiverse.

Leonie Measom (she/her) is the National Administrative Officer and State Parent Peer Administrator VIC/TAS for ENVISAGE Families. Leonie’s journey into the with world of peer work began when her 6-year-old-son, Ned, was diagnosed with a rare genetic syndrome at just a few weeks old. Leonie has a deep belief in the strength and power of […]

Janice McRandal is our National Parent Peer. Janice comes to Envisage after many years researching and teaching in the humanities, including disability studies. She has three great kids, including a five-year-old with disability. Janice is passionate about caring for carers and teaching and learning in the disability space.

Jenny is administrative support for ENVISAGE and comes to us with many years of administration experience having worked in the higher Education sector for almost 20 years. She has worked with various community groups and volunteer programs whilst in her role as Community Engagement Officer and is excited to be supporting such a meaningful program.