Community Engagement Manager, Cohealth; Australia

Emit Taylor (they/them pronouns). Emit Taylor specialises in community-led development and centring client voice in program design and delivery. They have worked across a range of sectors in health, education and housing both in Australia and internationally. Emit led the development of one of cohealth’s largest community engagement strategies, the $36million High Risk Accommodation Response program during the COVID-19 outbreak. The initiatives taken in this program have greatly influenced Victorian Government policies and funding in community health. Emit continues to play a key role in advocating for best practice in community engagement and creating opportunities for lived experience workforces across cohealth and government.