The CPMC Australian Indigenous Health Subcommittee (CPMC AIHS) is a Subcommittee created by the CPMC to provide advice in regard to Indigenous health issues.
The Subcommittee has member representatives from each of the 15 specialist medical Colleges operating in Australia plus representatives from the Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association, the Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA), the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, and the Medical Deans Australia and New Zealand.
Dr Ian McCrossin – The Australian College of Dermatologists (ACD)
Dr Elizabeth Mowatt – The Australian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM)
Dr Shrina Begg – Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA)
Dr Penny Stewart – College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand (CICM)
A/Prof. Bradley Murphy – The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
Dr Tony Austin – The Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators (RACMA)
A/Prof. Noel Hayman – The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
A/Prof. Kelvin Kong – The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
Dr Angus Turner – The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO)
Dr Marilyn Clark – The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCO)
Dr Marshall Watson – The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP)
Dr Michael Penniment – The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR)
Dr Tina Noutsos – The Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA)
Dr Carmel Nelson – Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)
Dr Greg Winter – Australasian College of Sports Physicians (ACSP)
Mr Ian Crettenden – Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA)
Dr Ray Warner – The Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association (AIDA)
Dr Mark Wenitong – National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO)
Prof Judy Searle – Medical Deans Australia and New Zealand (Medical Deans)
Ms Angela Magarry – Committee of Presidents of Medical Colleges (CPMC)
Kate Thomann– The Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association (AIDA)
The Subcommittee generally meets twice a year.
Since the project is primarily about the development of the Indigenous medical workforce by increasing the number of Indigenous medical doctors and specialists, its activities are strongly coordinated and carried out in partnership with the Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association, which is illustrated through the Subcommittee’s joint chairing arrangement.
Since the project is primarily about the development of the Indigenous medical workforce by increasing the number of Indigenous medical doctors and specialists, its activities are strongly coordinated and carried out in partnership with the Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association, which is illustrated through the Subcommittee’s joint chairing arrangement.
