Mary Ingrames is currently clinical nurse consultant for the aged care unit Darwin supporting complex discharges to NT Healths out of hospital care program and residential aged care in the top end. She was previously clinical nurse consultant for NT Health’s Older Australians Wellbeing Program across the NT from 2021-2024. She set up the first GEM ward in the NT in 2018 at Palmerston Regional Hospital as the CNM, and has worked in residential and community aged care sectors, community mental health, and dementia behaviour consultancy for over 25 years in the NT across regional and remote areas of the NT. Mary has been a member of the NTAAG Committee since 2010 when the NT AAG Division was founded. Mary holds a masters of mental health nursing (aged care) from Flinders University.