Our team

Clinic leadership team

Michelle Taylor
Clinic Manager

Michelle joined La Trobe University in 2024 and provides strategic leadership and operational oversight across the clinic, supporting the delivery of safe, high quality, person centred care. With more than 25 years’ experience as an allied health professional and leader, she has worked across acute, private and community health settings.

Ashlee Basile
Speech Pathology Clinic Lead

Ashlee is a senior Speech Pathologist with extensive experience leading complex communication and feeding care within school and community health environments. As the Clinic Lead for Speech Pathology, Ashlee oversees the adult and paediatric Speech Pathology services, leads a diverse team, and enriches student learning through hands on student placements.

Ann Fanner
Podiatry Clinic Lead

Ann has almost 30 years of clinical experience, mostly in public health, and has been involved in clinical education of podiatrists and other allied health professionals throughout that time. This, along with experience in team management and quality systems has been the perfect backdrop for the Clinic Lead role which involves managing a team of 20 Clinical Educators.

Uma Ramachandran
Orthoptics Clinic Lead

Uma is an experienced orthoptist with extensive paediatric and adult strabismus expertise across both Australian and international clinical settings. As the Clinic Lead for Orthoptics, she oversees clinical operations, manages the clinical team, implements new service delivery models, and ensures adherence to evidence based protocols.

Holly Kozlowski
Occupational Therapy Clinic Lead

Holly is a senior Occupational Therapist with extensive experience in public health as both a clinician and clinical educator. As Clinic Lead for Occupational Therapy, Holly is heading up the establishment of the new Occupational Therapy service commencing later in 2026.

Our Allied Health Professional Team

Our students are supported by an experienced team of senior allied health professionals with expertise across a wide range of clinical settings.

Working closely alongside students, our clinicians provide hands-on supervision, guidance, and feedback to ensure clients receive safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care. They foster a supportive learning environment where students build confidence, develop essential clinical and professional skills, and grow into capable and reflective health professionals.

Through close supervision and a shared commitment to excellence, our allied health professionals play a vital role in delivering high quality care to the community while shaping the next generation of allied health professionals.

Our administration team

Emma
Clinic Administration Officer

Emma joined the clinic in 2019 and is one of the friendly faces you’ll meet when you arrive. Known for her calm, capable approach, she is highly organised and quick to find the right information to support clients, students and staff. Emma plays a key role in the day-to-day administration of the clinic, helping ensure everything runs smoothly and that everyone feels welcomed, supported and well oriented during their visit.

Helen
Clinic Administration Officer

Helen is a valued member of our reception and administration team and is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for everyone who visits the clinic. Working closely with colleagues, she helps ensure each client and visitor receives warm, friendly and respectful customer care.

Information for clients and visitors

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