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I UnderstandDr Alicia Veasey is a proud Zenadth Kes woman, born and raised on the mainland. She is an Obstetrician & Gynaecologist with a subspecialty fellowship in Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology. Dr Veasey currently lives on Bundjalung Country, and practices on Widjabul Wia-bal Country at Lismore Base Hospital. Alicia is Co-Founder and Managing Director of Gullidala, … Continued
AIDA welcomes $8.5 Billion Prioritisation of Primary Health Care Funding
Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association to lead the Leaders in Indigenous Medical Education (LIME) program.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander doctors in training are experiencing racism at double the rate of their non-Indigenous colleagues, according to the latest Medical Training Survey (MTS).
The Australian Indigenous Doctors Association (AIDA) welcomes the findings this week of the Northern Territory Coroner, Elisabeth Armitage, into the deaths of four Aboriginal women in the NT as a result of domestic and family violence. The systemic failures of services to protect women must be addressed as an urgent priority. Governments and the service providers they … Continued
Congratulations to Dr Sarah-Rebekah Clark, a GP at Awabakal Medical Service, for winning first prize in our ‘My AIDA’ competition! Dr McNeil won 1st Prize and earned a full registration to attend PRIDoC 2024 from 2-6 December on Kaurna Country in Adelaide! 2nd Prize: 2x tickets to the PRIDoC 2024 Banquet Dinner at Adelaide Convention … Continued
The Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association (AIDA) are proud to be hosting the Pacific Region Indigenous Doctors’ Congress (PRIDoC 2024) and to welcome Indigenous doctors from across the Pacific to gather on Kaurna Country / Adelaide from 2 to 6 December. The theme of PRIDoC 2024 is Ngadluku Warra, Ngadluku Tapa Purruna, Ngadluku Purruna which translates … Continued
Jaylene Chevalier, is a proud Marramaninjsji and Arrernte woman and a transformative leader serving as the Chief Operations Officer (COO) at the Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association (AIDA). With over 20 years of experience in Indigenous affairs, she is dedicated to creating safe, inclusive, and empowering environments, with a strong focus on advancing Indigenous leadership and … Continued
The Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association (AIDA) would like to notify members of a Special General Meeting (SGM) taking place on Tuesday 8 October at 7:30pm ADST. Members are invited to attend the SGM to consider and vote on the adoption of a new AIDA constitution. This meeting marks an important step in AIDA’S ongoing development, … Continued
Dr Karen Nicholls is a Torres Strait Islander woman. A Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practice (RACGP), she has significant experience working in the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health sector. Dr Nicholls represents the Indigenous Medical workforce on multiple boards and committees, including Joint College Training Services (JCTS), the Royal Australian College of General Practice (RACGP) … Continued