Central Region Health School

Members of the Board of Trustees

Ministerial Appointees

Diane Anderson (Board Chair)

 Community advocate

Lois Dawson-Mikaere

Public Health Nurse, Hawke’s Bay District
Health Board

Pauline Waiti

Consultant

Paul Stannard

Management consultant

Dianne Armstrong CBE

Business Development Manager
Arthritis New Zealand



Staff Trustee

Lisa Thompson Team Leader - Mental Health, Central Regional Health School


Principal

Ken McIntosh Principal, Central Regional Health School

Meet the BOT

               

Diane Anderson 

Diane is a wife, mother and grandmother.

Her personal interests include gardening, tramping ,cycling ,golf and needlework.

Community Interests: Over the years she has actively contributed to many health and education committees and boards, building her governance experience at a number of levels.  These include local government and regionally as chair of the Wellington Conservation Board, and as a member of the management team of Wellington Region Camp Quality for children living with cancer.

Diane currently a member of MidCentral District Health Board.

Her aim as chairman of CRHS Board is to continue to provide a governance environment that enables and grows the excellent work already being done by our principal and staff.

                                               
   
 
   


Lois Dawson-Mikaere

Lois lives in Hastings and works for the Hawkes Bay District Health Board.  She loves her job as a Public Health Nurse. She also co-ordinates the school based Health Service in Hawkes Bay, a service provided in decile 1 & 2 secondary schools by the Public Health Nurses.

 Lois has an interest in health and education and passionate about young people, their health, and wellbeing, including their education.   She is proud of the CRHS and the role it plays in helping students achieve their learning outcomes. She is involved in several community groups and is on the Board at Hastings Boys High School.

  
 



     

Paul Stannard 


Paul is a semi-retired business consultant with a strong interest and long involvement in education, personal CEO and governance experience, and numerous consulting assignments at the Board/CEO interface, predominately in the public sector.

His primary focus since joining the Board has been on strategic planning, measurement of performance in critical areas and ensuring a positive Board/CEO relationship.

His partner, Christine McKinley, is a senior teacher at Evans Bay Intermediate and his late wife, Irihapeti Ramsden, was the architect of Cultural Safety in Nursing. Both women have added significantly to his knowledge and understanding of educational issues and developments.

He very much enjoys his involvement with CRHS.

   
   

Dianne Armstrong CBE   

    
   

   



 

Pauline Waiti

  
   

Ken McIntosh

Ken has been the Principal of the Central Regional Health School since its inception in 2000.
    
 

Lisa Thompson

Lisa was elected staff trustee in early 2012.  She has worked for Central Regional Health School since May 2002, when she was employed as a teacher at the Regional Rangatahi Adolescent In-patient Service.   In 2008 she took on the role of Team Leader Mental Health and is now based at CRHS-City.   

Lisa lives in Silverstream with her husband Terence and eight year old daughter Emilie.