Our Team

Wendy Miles, is a relationship-based, values driven, service orientated individual who enjoys working with individuals, families and healthcare organisations.  She started her career as a Registered Nurse then entered the Telemedicine sector which lead to pre and post sales roles and account management within the IT sector.   Having established trusted networks in recent years in home and community care she has specialised in advance care planning and palliative care for the last five years.  Wendy enjoys identifying opportunities for innovation and collaboration with all stakeholders to solve problems.

Linda commenced with Home Instead in 2012 as Recruitment and Training Officer. She has over 15 years’ experience working with the Aged and Disability Teaching Certificate 3 and 4 In Aged Care & Disability. Linda really enjoys meeting and training all the new CAREGivers.

Julie commenced with Home Instead in August 2014. Julie plays an integral part of the team in her role as Personal Assistant to Suzanne and assisting with many of the administration duties associated with the Recruitment and Training of our CAREGivers.  Julie has a background is in the Hospitality industry having worked in hotels for over 25 years. She really enjoys working in a small office environment, learning about Home Care and supporting & enabling Suzanne in her role.

Zita joined the Home Instead team in 2018,with 20+ years’ experience in General Practice and 6 yearsadministration in a Retirement Village and Aged Care Facility. Zita holds a Diploma of Practice Management and her roles have included Deputy Practice Manager, Quality Support/Coordinator, Payroll Officer, Return to Work Coordinator and Executive Assistant as well as Front of House roles.

Zita believes that whilst challenges facing Aged Care are increasingly complex, rewarding outcomes can be realised when dedication and compassion is well informed, well guided and given the best possible opportunity to meet the wishes of the elderly and frail in the setting of their choice.

Geoff is a financial management professional with over 35 years' experience with international corporates, large and small businesses. Working as an Accountant, a CFO and Managing Director, Geoff has gained a wide knowledge across many industries including banking, household products, outdoor power equipment and medical supplies. Married with 3 adult children, and having spent time caring for his parents / in-laws, Geoff’s goal is to make Home Instead Outer East the first choice for ageing adults requiring care.