Meet the team: Kayla Sutton

Meet Kayla! She has been working in the Moranbah region for the last 12 months, and has recently taken on the role of regional coordinator.

Originally from Townsville, the mother of 3 has a great passion for helping others in her community.

As a regional coordinator, it is Kayla’s role to build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders across clinical, community and primary health services, as well as local and state government agencies and private industry.

It is also her role to oversee day to day operations for selectability across the Moranbah community

“I absolutely love working with selectability,” said Kayla.

“I love the growth I can achieve, helping consumers and listening to their background stories and how I can help them.”

Kayla has also had an instrumental role in the recent opening of the Moranbah Mental Health Hub in 2023 and has been providing on-the-ground support since.

selectability is working to create a sustainable community peer support network to promote the ongoing resilience of this diverse region.

“I love planning events for awareness days for the community.

“I have always had a strong passion for mental health, I have experienced it myself and have lost many people I know to suicide in my life.”

Kayla attributes a lot of her passion to her radiating positivity and outgoing nature, making her a great asset to the team.

“I know I come from a good place, and I feel if I'm in this industry with the right intentions, like a lot of people are, we can make a change.”

You can find out more about selectability in the Moranbah region here.