About APT Media & Consultants
APT Media & Consultants: specialists in communication strategy, campaign development, public relations, and publications management.
Specialising in the health and not-for-profit sectors, APT Media & Consultants provides creative, targeted approaches to media and communications.
We work to create clear and effective communication strategies and tools for your business or organisation.

Catherine Beadnell is a highly effective communications professional with more than a decade of experience in a wide range of communications and publishing settings. Catherine has worked as a communications specialist, providing strategic media relations advice and publications management for a range of organisations. She has experience in leading communications teams and in strategic management of large member based organisations. She has a BA in media and a Graduate Diploma in Journalism.
Mary Kerr has worked in the New South Wales Public Sector for over 27 years in the fields of administration, funding and the provision of human services, including health, social and public housing, homelessness, aged and disability services, and local and community transport. As a consultant, Mary’s expertise can be applied to assist community-based, non-government organisations to successfully apply for funding, to undertake strategic planning, and in implementing good governance policies and procedures. Mary brings a dedication and passion to her work that is reflected in successful outcomes.
Eleni Hale is a journalist and communications professional with over eight years of experience working for major metro and regional news outlets, including News Limited and Channel Nine. She has also led media campaigns for a major political and health organisation. Her experience includes strategic planning and communication that achieves the desired objective by utilising a range of media platforms from social media to traditional news coverage. She has a BA in Professional Writing from Deakin University.
Kimberly Cranston is Apt Media’s administration coordinator. Kimberly has extensive experience in office management, record keeping and accounts. She is a valued member of the team and facilitates the effective coordination of all aspects of the organisations administrative requirements.