
HSEQ Leadership in Community and Aged Care with Tianna Connor
From the frontline of healthcare to leading compliance, quality, and risk management—meet inaugural scholarship recipient Tianna Connor on this episode of the HSEQ Leaders Podcast!Hosted by John Shaddick, this conversation explores Tianna's remarkable career journey from nursing in the wheat belt to overseeing health, safety, and governance in the not-for-profit aged care and community sector.Discover the unique and often overlooked risk profiles of delivering care directly inside people's homes, why frontline-grounded policies matter, and practical advice for emerging safety practitioners stepping into leadership.In This Episode, We Cover: 0:00 – Intro and welcoming inaugural scholarship recipient Tianna Connor 1:00 – From nursing roots to aged care and nursing home management 2:50 – Transitioning into a master's in occupational health and safety at Curtin 3:20 – The realities of working as a compliance, quality, and risk manager in the community sector 4:40 – Navigating the unique, opaque risk profiles of in-home and community care 7:20 – What good governance and safety systems actually look like on the frontline 11:15 – Advice for young practitioners and professionals moving into safety leadership Connect with Tianna Connor: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiana-connor-a5189277/?isSelfProfile=false Presented by Sundstrom Recruitment














