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79: 177:. She was in the role at the time of the Camden-Campbelltown hospital crisis, when whistleblower nurses made accusations that 19 deaths at the hospitals could have been avoided. In response to the crisis, Kruk convened a futures forum for top health administrators to start planning NSW health policy for the next 20 years. Kruk argued that the crisis drove a whole range of changes in the NSW health system. 606: 612: 206:, a program beset by controversy after four workers died in separate accidents linked to program installations and house fires caused by insulation fitted poorly under the scheme. From September 2010, Kruk was suffering from 562: 188:
she no longer had the energy and commitment to continue. Shortly after, media stated that Kruk may have been concerned at excessive union influence and at the prominence of the NSW Finance Minister
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Following her retirement from the Commission, she undertook program reviews and was appointed to a range of non-executive board and statutory positions. Kruk was the Independent Assessor for the
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for "distinguished service to public administration, particularly through mental health reform, to environmental protection and natural resource management, and to food standards".
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Kruk is a member of the NSW Planning Assessment Commission, the Chair of the NSW Ambulance Advisory Council, the Deputy Chair of Mental Health Australia, the Chair of the
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Speaker: Ms Robyn Kruk AM, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Mental Health Commission Our National Investment in Mental Health - transcript
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Following successful cancer treatment, Kruk returned to work in 2011 and was appointed the inaugural CEO and Commissioner of the
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for service to public administration in New South Wales. She was appointed Officer of the Order of Australia in the
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Kruk began her career in the NSW public sector in 1980. In 1994 she was appointed Director-General of the
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Implementation Steering Committee, to oversee delivery of an Australia-wide electronic
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New South Wales Government Department of Premier and Cabinet Annual Report 2007–08
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At the end of her NSW public sector career she was Director-General of the
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Expert Advisory Committee on Perpetrator Interventions, the Chair of the
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Executive directors of government departments of New South Wales
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in 1979 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology (Honours).
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Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
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Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
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During her time at the department, she oversaw the 141: 132: 135: 129: 756:as Secretary of the Department of Sustainability, 173:and in 2002 was appointed Director-General of the 270:on improving community services and the Chair of 234:Royal Commission into the Home Insulation Program 195:In early 2009 she was appointed Secretary of the 768: 521:Department head says sorry for insulation deaths 402: 758:Environment, Water, Population and Communities 330:NSW Department of Health Annual Report 2004–05 792:National Library of Australia Council members 782:21st-century Australian women public servants 627:"Bureaucrat sorry for home insulation deaths" 476:"Top NSW bureaucrat Robyn Kruk disillusioned" 152: 470: 450:"Top public servant too tired to continue" 428: 304: 302: 236:. In 2015, she was appointed chair of the 578: 576: 447: 363: 247:Kruk is a Chair Emerita of the US-based 787:21st-century Australian public servants 677:(477 ed.). 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Archived from 486: 464: 441: 422: 380: 357: 321: 282:In 2005, Kruk was appointed a 204:Energy Efficient Homes Package 1: 588:"RETIREMENT OF ROBYN KRUK AM" 293: 288:2018 Queen's Birthday Honours 159:University of New South Wales 94:University of New South Wales 336:, November 2005, p. 5, 192:in mini-budget discussions. 7: 10: 823: 544:"Departmental Secretaries" 746: 732: 724: 719: 631:The Sydney Morning Herald 611:, Comcare, archived from 454:The Sydney Morning Herald 370:The Sydney Morning Herald 277: 164: 153:Background and early life 109: 99: 87: 72: 67: 63: 52: 41: 37: 23: 16:Australian public servant 565:. Crikey. Archived from 218:acting in her position. 175:NSW Department of Health 157:Kruk graduated from the 697:"KRUK, Robyn Caroline" 482:. 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Secretary
Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
Australia
Alma mater
University of New South Wales
Public servant
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/ˈkrʌk/
University of New South Wales
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
NSW Department of Health
Department of Premier and Cabinet
Nathan Rees
Joe Tripodi
Commonwealth
Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
Energy Efficient Homes Package
cancer
sick leave
Paul Grimes
National Mental Health Commission
Defence Abuse Response Taskforce
Royal Commission into the Home Insulation Program
eHealth
medical record
Milbank Memorial Fund
Dubai government
Victorian
Western Australia

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