Kay Dufty has a background in community development, social work and health promotion which has brought her to work in a range of settings with various communities, individuals and health professionals in Victoria. 
 
Prior to commencing at Hepatitis Victoria as a health promotion worker largely with youth and with Aboriginal communities, Kay most recently worked on a program funded by the Department of Justice, where she assisted prisoners to settle into the community upon their exit from prison. 
 
Kay is passionate about social justice and values the opportunities through her work at Hepatitis Victoria to raise awareness about viral hepatitis and liver health and available services and supports, and to encourage healthy choices at an individual and societal level toward better health outcomes in communities.