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Dr Louise Byrne is an academic at Central Queensland University who utilises her own experience of significant mental health challenges, service use and periods of healing and wellness. Louise has used her lived experience in a variety of positions in government, non-government and tertiary settings, including a role as an expert advisor to the Queensland Mental Health Commission. Louise was recently awarded a Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholarship to conduct research on lived experience roles at Yale University.

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