Council appoints Reid
December 6, 2013
Canberra pharmacist Patrick
Reid, Chief Executive Officer of
Leading Aged Services Australia,
has been appointed as one of
five new experts to the ACT
Government’s Ministerial Advisory
Council on Ageing.
The appointments were
announced by the Minister for
Ageing, Shane Rattenbury, who
said the council assisted the
Government in the development
and implementation of positive
ageing policies to advance the
status and interest of older people.
ACT Branch President of the
Society, Associate Professor Greg
Kyle, said the appointment was
significant.
“Having Patrick Reid as a member
of the council brings the expertise
of the ceo of the age services
peak body, combined with that of
a pharmacist, to the table in this
very important area,” Associate
Professor Kyle said.
Reid is a member of the
Pharmaceutical Society of Australia.
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