Kathy Bicknell

Kathy is the Burns Clinical Nurse Consultant at the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne. Kathy brings a vast amount of experience in general paediatric and paediatric burn care from over 20 years and has been in her current position for 5 years. In her role Kathy coordinates inpatient/outpatient care for burns patients, provides education to patients, families, nursing, medical and allied health internally and externally and in the community. Kathy is committed to the prevention of burns in children and through the Victorian Burns Prevention Partnership is involved in developing prevention strategies.

Kathy is an active member of The Australian & New Zealand Burn Association and involved in The Emergency Management of severe burns courses as a coordinator.