David West is a mental health nurse based in Victor Harbor, providing specialist mental health assessment and treatment for the surrounding rural communities. He is also known as Captain David West RANR, Director of the Royal Australian Navy Health Reserve for South Australia and the Northern Territory. Captain West joined the Army Reserve as a teenager, before embarking on a Naval career. As a Reservist, David brings a depth of clinical experience, strong clinical leadership, and better health education and training outcomes for both his employer and clients.