Meet Our Expert Early Childhood Specialists

Led by Alina Dan

Guidance

At Holistic Management, our team of expert professionals is always available to provide guidance, support, and practical advice. We believe the best teams work like puzzle pieces—each member bringing their own strengths and expertise to create a complete picture of excellence

Leadership

We coach and mentor all of our leaders to grow in the areas they are strongest, ensuring that together, we deliver the highest quality outcomes for the services we partner with. Our team is proud to be recognised as one of the best in Australia, with our experience, knowledge, and results being our strongest reference.

Proficiency

In addition to our leadership and consultancy team, we also work alongside a BCA Specialist and an A1 Accredited Certifier. This allows us to support services not only with day-to-day operations and compliance, but also with project development, facility upgrades, and expansion projects.

Introduction of Our Team

Together, we are committed to providing holistic, practical, and forward-thinking consulting solutions that help services thrive.

Alina Dan

Founder & Director
Leadership Development
Strategic Planning

Lisa Dooley

PR Manager

Mel Calci-Mossel

Operations Manager

Shelley Brannigan-Harmer

Compliance & Development Consultant

Sandra Luxford

Compliance & Development Consultant

Karen Mahoney

Compliance & Development Consultant

FAQ's

What qualifications do your early childhood specialists hold?

Our early childhood specialists are highly qualified professionals with real-world experience. Our team includes former Approved Providers, Directors, and Assessment Officers (A&R), ensuring the child care mentoring we provide is grounded in both legislative knowledge and practical service delivery.

How does your team’s experience benefit my service?

Because our early childhood specialists have stood in your shoes, we understand the daily pressures of the sector. This unique perspective allows us to provide child care mentoring that is not only compliant but also sustainable for your staff and operational flow.

Can I choose a specific specialist for my child care mentoring?

We aim to match your service with the member of our team whose expertise best fits your needs—whether that is a focus on compliance, leadership development, or professional development (PDs).

Does your team stay up-to-date with NQF changes?

Constantly. As leading early childhood specialists, we are deeply involved in industry advocacy and regulatory updates. This ensures that the child care mentoring and advice you receive is always current and future-proofed against sector changes.

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