Daniela joined MIFA in 2024 as the Lived Experience Trainer and brings a rich blend of educational expertise, personal experience of mental health challenges, and consumer perspective to her role. In collaboration with the Finding North team, Daniela’s main focus will be the co-design and delivery of the ‘Rights in Action’ program.
Daniela has over 20 years’ experience in the health, education, and disability sectors, and has championed consumer rights and worked to improve services through systemic and individual advocacy.
Daniela is committed to amplifying the voices of those with lived and living experiences of mental health challenges, disabilities, and other disadvantages, ensuring their perspectives drive meaningful change.
Daniela is based in Victoria on the traditional lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung..