Webinar: Torres Cape Hospital and Health Service

The amazing Dr Ineke Wever, SMO GP Rural Generalist Thursday Island, and Dr Natalie Pink, current AIDA Board Director and SMO GP Rural Generalist Western Cape, take us through a presentation and answer questions about working on Country for the Torres Cape Hospital and Health Service (TCHHS). Watch this webinar to gather insights into clinical and cultural service opportunities, and … Continued

Logging into your member portal

Renewing your membership your membership on the new member portal is easy: 1) Log into my.aida.org.au First time logging into the updated member portal? Please click ‘forgot password’ and enter the email you are registered with! 2) You can view Membership Renewal notice in your messages by clicking Renew Now! 3) This then will take you to … Continued

Competition closed: Win a trip to Garma Festival 2025

Congratulations to our Garma 2025 member competition: Dr Julia-Rose Satre – winner in the AIDA Indigenous Medical Doctor (Fellow or non-Fellow) member category. Many congratulations also to Cooper Hill who won in the Indigenous Medical Student member category. Win an incredible ticket package to Garma Festival 2025, in our exclusive Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association (AIDA) … Continued

Trainee workshops in Port Stephens, NSW

The recent residential workshop for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander non-GP specialists was an uplifting and impactful weekend, providing a culturally safe space to yarn, build confidence, and connect with one another on their journeys. AIDA’s Specialist Trainee Support Program (STSP) team invited specialist trainees and pre-vocational doctors to gather in Port Stephens (NSW). The weekend … Continued

Let’s Yarn! With Mikayla Budda-Deen

Please meet Mikayla Budda-Deen, a proud Gomeroi woman, who shares her thoughts on the unique set of skills that First Nations students bring to the medical workforce. The medical student is the latest AIDA member profiled in our series Let’s Yarn!

Dr Danielle Arabena – Medical Educator

Dr Danielle Arabena is a proud Torres Strait Islander medical practitioner and a descendant of the Meriam peoples of the Torres Strait. She has joined AIDA as the Cultural Safety Medical Educator. Dr Danielle brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and experience to her role at AIDA through her experience as a Senior Medical Educator … Continued