She has worked in remote central Australian communities since 2001 as the resident Remote Area Nurse/Midwife, as well as outreach mental health services. Before coming to central Australia she worked in small country hospitals and bush clinics in country Victoria. As well as her clinical work, Lyn sits on the Board of CRANAplus and the Australian College of Nurse Practitioners. She is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and is passionate about delivering high-quality health care in remote areas. She currently chairs the editorial committee for the Remote Primary Health Care Manuals, which guide and support remote area practitioners in their day-to-day clinical work.