Cat Lancaster

Cat is a senior leader and clinician with over 20 years of experience in the social services sector, focused on improving the quality of life of individuals through innovative applications of positive behaviour support and person-centred practice frameworks. In her current role as Director of Professional Practice, Disability Mental Health she heads Life Without Barriers' Centre for Practice Excellence focusing on the translation of policy and research into best practice across LWB's disability and mental health services. Cat is passionate about closing the gap between evidence-informed practices and day to day performance to improve the quality of life of people with disability and those living with mental ill health.