Larissa Walker

Executive Manager, Wellbeing & Community Services

Larissa brings over two decades of experience in the community services sector, having held both frontline and leadership roles across a broad spectrum of programs including family support, domestic and family violence, child protection, and healing services. Her work has been deeply rooted in Far North Queensland, with a strong focus on Cape York communities.

Larissa is deeply committed to collaborating across sectors, along with partnering with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to improve health and wellbeing outcomes. She champions community-led, culturally informed strategies that prioritise family and community-driven approaches. Her leadership reflects a profound respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge systems and a dedication to fostering sustainable, locally empowered wellbeing solutions.

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Larissa Walker

Executive Manager, Wellbeing & Community Services


Apunipima is improving our service with a major system upgrade. Centres will be closed this Thursday 11 June from 12pm, and all day Friday 12 June while we perform this important work. Thimithi-Nhii Primary Health Care Centre in Mapoon will be closed all day Thursday 11 June. Normal opening hours resume Monday 15 June 2026.

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