Nicolette is a senior clinical pharmacist, consultant, and educator specialising in the area of persistent pain, fatigue, and mental illness, for over 5 years. She is an advocate for health consumer’s timely access to multi-disciplinary teams specialised in persistent pain.

Nicolette’s expertise lies in her ability to develop reports and liaise with local GPs regarding medication plans. She provides easily actionable and safe recommendations and stepwise approaches to starting for starting, changing, or ceasing medications. In addition, Nicolette has significant experience working in multidisciplinary settings. She travelled the country teaching other pharmacists about pain management and liaising with GPs in the context of persistent pain management. This specialist experience means she is only but a handful of pharmacists with these unique skills in the country.

Aside from being a part of our team, Nicolette is a board director of Chronic Pain Australia (the national grassroots voice of Australians living with chronic pain), and a Program Manager for Brisbane South Primary Health Network aiming to improve medication safety and the quality use of medicines in the local region. She is also a regular presenter and national trainer, passionate about improving pharmacists’ knowledge and skills in supporting those with complex care needs.

Like many clinicians who have been touched by the complex conditions, Nicolette brings her passion, expertise and own unique perspective to her practice.

Nicolette Ellis is a board director for Chronic Pain Australia the national grassroots voice of Australians living with chronic pain. She is an advanced practice pharmacist and works for Beyond Pain, an interdisciplinary coaching and self-management program for those with complex care needs. Nicolette Ellis is also a Program Manager for Brisbane South Primary Health Network aiming to improve medication safety and the quality use of medicines in the local region. A regular presenter and national trainer, she is passionate about improving pharmacists’ knowledge and skills in supporting people who live with complex care needs. Nicolette has a speciality background in the management and treatment of those who live with chronic pain, mental health conditions and chronic fatigue syndrome.