Violet Evans is a Noongar, Yamatji and Wongi woman from Carnarvon. Her father is from the Hill family from the Busselton/Bunbury area. Her grandfather is a Wongi man from the Laverton/Leonora area and her grandmother is a Gumula woman from Tom Price, as is her mother. She works as an Aboriginal Mental Health Coordinator in Geraldton Midwest Mental Health & CADS. Currently employed with the WA Country Health Service, been working in Mental Health for 11years.
I pride myself on the ability to take initiative both within my workplace. I believe that appropriate health care is an essential element of closing the gap, it is therefore essential that clients are in a therapeutic environment in which they feel valued as individuals and free from discrimination. I consistently ensure that I incorporate equal opportunity principles through the use of inclusive language and diverse individualised program for all clients. I ensure that I have model fair and equitable practice in all facets of my position at all times.