Archive | January, 2018

2018 Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Open Now

The Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Scheme is designed to encourage and assist undergraduate students in health-related disciplines to complete their studies and join the health workforce. The scheme provides scholarships for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people studying an entry-level health course. Full-time scholarship awardees will receive up to $15,000 per year and part-time recipients […]

Department of Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

The Project Manager position is the central operational role for this three year, national project focussed on the health and well-being of older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, their families, carers and communities.  The work is funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council. Applications close : 28 January 2018 For more information Click […]

IAHA Members interested in becoming a member of the National Board for your profession?

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) has advertised for applicants to be appointed to several of the National Boards for regulated health professions. There are several vacancies on national, state and territory professional Boards, including allied health professional Boards. IAHA members may be interested the following: Chiropractic; Dental; Optometry; Osteopathy; Pharmacy; Physiotherapy; Podiatry; Psychology; […]

Tobacco Action Worker

AHCWA has an exciting opportunity for a Tobacco Action Worker to join our team. With part time hours (four days per week, Monday – Thursday) on offer, this is a great chance to gain work/life balance within a supportive family friendly organisation! Applications close: 14 January, 2018.  For more information Click here

Child Nutrition Development Officer – APY Lands Based

NPY Women’s Council is now recruiting for a Child Nutrition Development Officer in the Child Nutrition team. Based remotely in Umuwa (APY Lands), you will work collaboratively within the Child Nutrition and Well being Program to support families with children aged 0-5 years, especially those experiencing growth faltering. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent […]

Cultural Liaison Officer – Townsville

The Cultural Liaison Office will provide essential cultural advice, leadership and guidance to support the development of the CBHFA program and its resources in Australian correctional facilities. The role will provide knowledge and skills as well as cultural competency that will guide the programs adaption to ensure the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander […]

ANTaR – National Director

ANTaR is seeking a new National Director to provide leadership and management expertise to assist it to achieve justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The National Director assists ANTaR to achieve its goals through the efficient management of ANTaR’s National Office in Sydney, oversight of national campaigns, and working with the Board to […]

NACCHO Aboriginal Health Workforce : @AMAPresident launches 5 point plan to build #Ruralhealth workforce

“The issues described by the AMA are serious and apply across the health workforce, including allied health professionals.”  ” About one third of Australia’s population, approximately 7 million people, live in regional, rural and remote areas. These Australians often have more difficulty accessing health services than urban Australians, leading them to have a lower life […]

Speech Pathologist – Senior

Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CHQ HHS) is a recognized leader in pediatric healthcare, teaching and research. Apart from contributing to the development of Australia’s best pediatric health service, you will also benefit from a competitive remuneration package and a working environment which embraces professional development, builds capabilities and supports staff to maximize […]