Manager, Capability
Cathy Bucolo lives in Naarm on Wurundjeri Country and is the Manager, Capability at Health Justice Australia. She manages the Capability Team, who convene the National HJP Practitioner Network, work closely with and support HJP practitioners, and provide coaching and partnership brokerage capability support.
Cathy is a trained speech pathologist and has worked at the intersection of health, disability and justice for 29 years. She has worked on multiple national and state based projects and has built the capability of health, legal, education and social services practitioners in specialist topics such as acquired brain injury, the NDIS, specialist disability housing, multi-disciplinary practice and how to work in a person-led approach.
Cathy believes acting with compassion towards others, whether they are a patient, client, colleague, executive, public servant, politician or the prime minster, is how we will make positive system change.