Our Mission
CIMA provides education, consultancy and assistance to response personnel and agencies in the continuum of care related to crisis intervention, traumatic exposure and disaster recovery.
Training consultancy and assistance for first responders, agencies and organisations in crisis intervention, traumatic exposure and disaster response.
CIMA assists personnel and agencies with knowledge and skill development, programme implementation and contemporary developments in the areas of crisis intervention, trauma exposure and disaster recovery.
Our members come from professions and organisations within emergency services, health, public and mental health, ambulance, corrective services, the defence forces, industry, mines, disaster support agencies, welfare, rehabilitation, and aviation.
CIMA is a not for profit Australasian organisation encompassing Australia and New Zealand.
CIMA is a registered charity with tax deductible status.
Students are welcome to join at a discounted rate. We also have a discounted rate for over 10 members of a single organisation, with corporate memberships available soon.
ABN 49 086 584 833 I ACN A0037135R
Management Committee
President
Liz Pennington
Vice-President
Ange Wallace
Treasurer
Jeanene Howard
Secretary
Leo Louw
Training
Coordinator
Sandra Johnston
Education
SUB-Committee Chair
Alexina Baldini
new Zealand Representative
Jayne Gregson
South Australia Representative
Maurissa Ailion
New South Wales Representative
Vacant
Queensland Representative
Julia McKenzie Palmer
Victorian
Representative
Vacant
Tasmania
Representative
Vacant
Western Australia
Representative
Vacant
ACT Representative
Harold Bilboe
GENERAL COMMITTEE
Christopher Delamont
Jarrod Lightfoot
Matt Davies
Immediate
Past President
Peter Kueffer
If you, or your organisation would like to enroll in one of our programs, contact us today.

Strategic Partners
The mission of the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, Inc. is to be the leader in providing education, training, consultation, and support services in comprehensive crisis intervention and disaster behavioral health services to emergency responders, and other professions, organizations and communities worldwide.