OUR TEAM
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PHARMACIST DIRECTORS
Matt Frankland
Matt has been a Gold Coast local since 1970. He has over 30 years experience working as a pharmacist and over 10 years experience working in the addiction and recovery space.
When he is not working, he enjoys surfing, gardening and flying aeroplanes.
Brad Kose
Brad is an experienced pharmacist and has worked in both retail and hospital pharmacies all over the world, including work in opioid replacement therapy for over 10 years.
He is an avid All Blacks supporter, but we won’t hold that against him.
GENERAL PRACTITIONERS
Dr Ingrid Francis
Dr Francis is a well established Gold Coast general practitioner providing individualised care to patients. She has a breadth of experience across many different areas including women’s health, mental health, hepatitis treatment and opioid replacement therapy.
Dr Jung Lee
Dr Lee is a specialised GP with experience in emergency and addiction medicine.
He enjoys travelling.
Dr Tim Shannon
Dr Shannon has been working as a GP for over 25 years. His special interests include men’s health, chronic disease management and addiction medicine.
Outside of work he enjoys cycling and staying active.
NURSE PRACTITIONERS
Caroline Dwyer
Caroline is a passionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner with a specialty in Addiction, Sexual Health, Trauma and Primary Care.
When she is not at work she enjoys kickboxing, swimming in the ocean and walking on the beach with her fur babies.
Raquel How
Raquel started her nursing career in 1999 as a general medical nurse and has since attained several postgraduate qualifications. Her specialties include custodial health, rural and remote practice, emergency nursing and opioid replacement therapy.
When she is not at work you will catch her supporting her favourite NRL teams.
PSYCHOLOGISTS
Shaun Prentis
Shaun is a practical and down to earth psychologist with over 20 years experience.
He has extensive experience working with a range of psychological issues including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, gambling addiction, grief and trauma, spiritual/ faith issues, personality disorders, relationship challenges and self esteem counselling.
Shaun is passionate about empowering people to use life’s challenges to discover their true potential and purpose.
PHARMACISTS
John Riordan
JR is a qualified pharmacist with over 30 years experience. He enjoys Monty Python films and fishing.
Tony Norton
Tony is a qualified pharmacist and motorbike enthusiast.
PRACTICE MANAGER
Sarah Fenwick
Sarah attained her Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science in 2010 and has over 10 years experience working in the pharmaceutical industry.
When she is not at work she enjoys learning to sew and playing netball.