Rhiannon Edge

Rhiannon Edge is a highly accomplished health and social researcher with over 15 years of experience leading research and evaluation projects focused on improving social outcomes for vulnerable populations. Specialising for almost a decade in adult and child cancer, she has successfully led research initiatives focusing on patient-centred supportive care and evaluating health and behavioural interventions.

As the Head of Insight and Impact at Redkite, a leading national Australian not-for-profit supporting families impacted by childhood cancer, Rhiannon directs the organisation's research and evaluation function. In this leadership role, she ensures a robust evidence base underpins Redkite's work by managing strategic research projects, routinely evaluating programs, and leveraging lived-experience insights from families to inform practice, service delivery, and advocacy.

Rhiannon is deeply passionate about the area of cancer survivorship, to ensure that children and families can thrive beyond a childhood cancer experience and receive essential follow-up care and support.