Lina is the Gambling Sector Support Coordinator at Financial Counselling Australia. Her role involves in providing support to specialist gambling financial counsellors across the country through community of practise, training, network and connections.

She has worked in the community sector for more than 15 years, with 7 years managing tenancy at risk projects in social housing and another 8 years as a specialist gambling financial counsellor at the Salvation Army.

Lina is the convenor for Victorian Gambling Issues Network. She is passionate about connecting with all financial counsellors to share skills, experience and knowledge to reduce gambling harm and financial hardship in Australia.