Elizabeth Calleja
Elizabeth Calleja is the Senior Advisor and lead for Physical Activity at the National Heart Foundation of Australia. Her role functions as support & guidance across the organisation for operations that involve physical activity. This includes advocacy and clinical evidence for the Heart Foundation Walking program, Jump Rope for Heart, MyMarathon and the new partnership with Coastrek, and promoting physical activity through the Heart Foundation’s work in Primary and Secondary Care.
Elizabeth also sits on national forums and working groups for physical activity and active travel to contribute to the national conversation, advocacy and work to improve access to and rates of physical activity for Australians.
Elizabeth has a vested interest in Western Sydney moving as a resident of Western Sydney and having over 15 years of clinical experience working clinically in the region as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist.