Head, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Lived Experience Centre

The Black Dog Institute

Vicki is a passionate advocate for Indigenous mental health and suicide prevention. With extensive experience in community engagement and program development, Vicki has dedicated her career to empowering Indigenous communities across Australia. Currently Vicki draws on her experience to lead the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Lived Experience Centre where she advocates for the importance of lived experience in informing suicide prevention strategies and promotes healing through connection, resilience, and culturally informed practices. Vicki continues to inspire positive change in mental health initiatives.