VIFM Council Members

Dr Adele Murdolo

Nominee of the Minister of Women
Dr Murdolo is the Executive Director of the Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health, a national women’s health centre run by and for migrant and refugee women.

Dr Murdolo is the Executive Director of the Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health, a national women’s health centre run by and for migrant and refugee women.

Dr Murdolo has a PhD in History and Women’s Studies and is a passionate advocate for building the status of migrant and refugee women through research, practice and policy.

She has served as a member of numerous national, state and ministerial councils and taskforces addressing violence against women and women’s health in general. Currently she is on the Victorian Primary Prevention Sector Reference Group, Victorian CALD Health Advisory Group, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities COVID-19 Health Advisory Group (Commonwealth Department of Health), and , National Women’s Health Advisory Council, among others.

She is also an honorary senior research fellow at the Centre for Health Equity at the University of Melbourne.