She holds a post-graduate in psychiatric nursing and a Graduate Certificate in Nursing and Leadership Management. Amy undertook her Nursing training in Victoria before making the move to WA 10years ago. Amy’s current role is centred on improving the physical Health of Mental Health Patients within Graylands Hospital and the Wider North Metropolitan Health Service Mental Health. Amy conduct’s many concurrent quality improvement projects looking at innovative and alternative ways to improve how her service functions in this space. Amy was awarded the prestigious WA Nurse of the Year in 2017 for the work she is doing in her role, the first mental health nurse to be given this honour. Amy was also one of 3 finalists for the mental health employee excellence awards in 2017.