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The first AH&MRC HREC Ethics Forum 2023, held June 27th.
On Tuesday, June 27th, we hosted the first-ever Ethics Forum at the Novotel Brighton Beach. The event drew a crowd of 180 individuals from various universities and government departments. The forum surpassed our expectations, receiving…
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Katungul collaborative site visit AH&MRC/RDN
On the 26th of July, the collaborative meeting between Ear Health AH&MRC and RDN was a privilege as they had the opportunity to meet with CEO Kayleen Brown and Executive Director to CEO Marsha File….
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AH&MRC 2023 Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) State Forum
AH&MRC hosted the annual Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) State Forum on the 24th & 25th of May 2023. This gathering provided an exciting opportunity for ACCHS staff to learn and discuss how ACCHSs can incorporate…
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Ear & Eye Health Site Visits
Recently, Mafi Kailahi, the Ear & Eye Health Programs Officer from AH&MRC, and Rebecca Stone, the Outreach Project Officer from Rural Doctors Network (RDN), conducted site visits to various locations. These included Tamworth Aboriginal Medical…
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2023 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health
The 2023 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health Conference (NATSIEHC23) was held on Dharug Country in Western Sydney from 24th – 26th May. The conference theme ‘Our Vision in Our Hands: Finding Our Voice’ sought…
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AH&MRC Deliver Aboriginal Mental Health First Aid (AMHFA) Training to Durri Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service, Kempsey
AH&MRC Deliver Aboriginal Mental Health First Aid (AMHFA) Training to Durri Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service, Kempsey Colin McGrath and Sylvia Akusah delivered AMHFA training to Durri ACMSs’ health workers in a marathon effort over four…
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The Aboriginal Chronic Conditions Conference 2023 event was a great success!
AH&MRC proudly partnered with ACIs Aboriginal Chronic Conditions Network (ACCN) to put on this year’s Aboriginal Chronic Conditions Conference. The theme was Aboriginal Workforce and Chronic Care Models and aimed to support the Aboriginal Health Workforce across…
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AH&MRC Ethics aims to educate and engage health professionals with its first public forum.
The Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW Human Research Ethics Committee (AH&MRC HREC) is marking its 26th year by organising its inaugural forum, scheduled for June 27th, 2023. This forum aims to cater…
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AH&MRC Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccination Update 2023
Last week, Dr. Kerry Chant, along with Dr. Kath Keenan, and Lachlan Madden from AH&MRC provided an update of influenza, COVID-19
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AH&MRC welcomes new State Government.
The Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW (AH&MRC) would like to congratulate the Minns Government on the recent state election. We look forward to working with the NSW premier who has shown an…
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EOI – Clinical Reference Group – Direct Access Colonoscopy (DAC) Model of Care
The Cancer Institute NSW seeking expressions of interest to participate in a Clinical Reference Group to review the existing Direct Access Colonoscopy (DAC) Model of Care. The DAC Model of Care was developed in 2019 to…
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The AH&MRC Congratulates the Incoming Labor Government
The AH&MRC congratulates the Premier and Labor government on their election victory. During its campaign, the ALP made several commitments to a fresh plan for healthcare, including: Labor’s Fresh Start Plan will boost access for…
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AH&MRC NSW State Election Priorities 2023
As the Aboriginal Health Peak Body in New South Wales, the Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council (AH&MRC NSW) is committed to working with the government of the day to develop and deliver policies and…
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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health Conference 2023
Please join us at the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health Conference 2023 (NATSIEHC23) AH&MRC are the 2023 co-host of the 2023 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health Conference (NATSIEHC23), which will be…
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AH&MRC SUPPORTS THE ULURU STATEMENT FROM THE HEART
As we embark on the long-awaited national referendum to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Australian Constitution, the AH&MRC reaffirms its support for the Uluru Statement from the Heart. The 2017 Uluru…
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