Author: AIDA
Findings of the 2016 AIDA member survey on bullying, racism and lateral violence in the workplace
Report on the findings of the 2016 AIDA member survey on bullying, racism and lateral violence in the workplace
Strengthening Indigenous health workforce will help Close the Gap
Dr Melissa Carroll thanks AIDA for encouraging her to become a doctor
As an Indigenous medical student, Melissa Carroll made it her mission to give a voice to her fellow Indigenous medical students. Now, a first year Indigenous medical doctor and an AIDA Member, we congratulate Melissa on her achievements so far. Her family are Wiradjuri from the Central-West area of NSW and she grew up in Newcastle on Awabakal and … Continued
AIDA submission to the Australian Health Ministers’ Advisory Council’s Accreditation Systems Review
Does the 2017 Budget show that the Government understands the frustrations of Indigenous Australians?
Improving Indigenous health outcomes essential to true reconciliation
Luke Walker – when one doctor degree isn’t enough
AIDA spoke with Luke Walker, one of our Indigenous medical student members who is now in his final year of studying medicine. Luke is a Wiradjuri man from a small town called Narromine located about 30 minutes west of Dubbo, in Central West NSW. In Year 12 he was awarded Narromine’s Young Citizen of the … Continued
Dr Claudia Paul dreams of working as a general surgeon in rural and remote Australia
AIDA spoke to Dr Claudia Paul who finished her studies last year to become a medical doctor. We asked her how it felt to pass her final exams after five years of studies. “It has taken a little while for it to sink in, that I have now finished medical school (finally) and am working … Continued