Manning Consulting is a specialist consultancy company based in Melbourne, Victoria that provides advice and services to government departments and organisations in the health, human services, education, private health and not-for-profit sectors. The company was established in 2012 by Katharine Manning who identified the need for advice to clients that came from experienced consultants with clinical and health backgrounds, and a deep understanding of the health service system. Katharine was also inspired by the values of working with integrity and reliability with clients, with a purpose to make positive and transformational change in the Australian health sector. Since this time, the company has rapidly grown to provide consulting advice to clients nationally across health and community services, not for profit organisations, government departments, universities, aged care providers and private health sector clients Manning Consulting offers the following services: Clinical services planning Strategic planning Model of care design Workshop design and facilitation for strategic planning, service planning and service development initiatives Funding and service development proposal writing Functional design briefs and feasibility studies for capital projects Project management and delivery of public health and education projects Report and submission writing Community and stakeholder engagement projects