Lyn Flaherty

Project Coordinator: Compassionate Communities SA

Lyn Flaherty (she/her) is the Project Coordinator for the Compassionate Communities SA project. Lyn’s role is responsible for coordinating the Compassionate States project activities with a focus on community capacity building and engagement, as well as public education of the Compassionate Communities approach.

Lyn has a background in social work in the public health sector, supporting people living with life limiting illness, and their families, to enhance their adjustment and wellbeing. She also has experience working with community members and consumers on co-design and engagement projects for service providers in the health and aged care sectors.

Lyn’s Ambulance Wish would be to spend time with her loved ones creating a piece of legacy artwork.