
David Noonan
David Noonan holds a Bachelor of Social Science in Psychology & Criminology from the University of Western Sydney. He also has an Advanced Certificate in Alcohol and Other Drug Studies.
David has been the CEO of Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service (AWAHS) for 17 years, having led the organization from a single site with 10 employees in 2008 to now employing over 75 staff across 6 operational sites in both NSW and Victoria. With over 25 years of experience in the health industry, specializing in drug and alcohol counselling, intensive case management, and high-risk support services, David has enjoyed close working relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their families throughout his career. His commitment to improving generational health change, as well as his interest and connection to the community, led David to apply as CEO at AWAHS, a remit which has seen extraordinary growth.
Power in Partnership
Join us for two days of interactive and energising learning at Health Justice 2025.
Hear from international and local speakers on how power shows up in our work, and what it takes to power authentic engagement. Discover the latest in research, join the CollabLab, and find hope in energising conversations about how we can change our systems for a better future.
Date: 3 & 4 December, 2025
Location: University of Technology Sydney
Whether you’re working in legal, health, community services, government, policy, research or funding, you’ll find plenty of sessions to get inspired by at Health Justice 2025. With limited places to ensure a highly participatory event, get your tickets now and secure your seat.

In a world of growing complexity and uncertainty the importance of robust and innovative social, health and legal services cannot be understated. Innovation is, by its nature, challenging, meaning that gatherings like this one are all the more important.

The conference is a fantastic opportunity to really get to meet colleagues, friends, and other practitioners and professionals across both the legal profession as well as health. These events are so important because they really start the conversation around what our respective professions need in the future, and what our community needs.
