June Heinrich receives AM in Australia Day honours

27th January, 2011

June Heinrich, the former CEO of Baptist Community Services NSW and ACT and chair of Baptist Care Australia, has been awarded the Order of Australia for her commitment to aged care.

This is the second time Dr Heinrich has been recognised for her extraordinary contribution to the industry; she was first acknowledged with a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in 2003.

Dr Heinrich now holds numerous positions including director of Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency and senior vice president of the Aged and Community Services Association NSW and ACT.

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