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New South Wales Branch

Committee Details

President: Ms Sarah Thackway [ email ]
Phone: (02) 9391 9221
Fax: (02) 9391 9232

Vice President:
Dr John Eastwood

Secretary: Dr Bradley Forssman [ email ]
Treasurer: Ms Carlie Naylor [ email ]

General Committee Member: Catriona Bonfiglioni
General Committee Member: Adam Craig
General Committee Member: Mary Osborn
General Committee Member: Claire Phelan
General Committee Member: Dr Lisa Pulver Jackson

Student Committee Member: Kyle Sheldrick

AHPA representative: Suzanne Gleeson


About

Branch Forums

The NSW Branch Forum provides an area for NSW PHAA members to post information, respond to and discuss various articles of interest and to interact with fellow members.

Link to Forums (you will be required to login to access this area)

News

Announcing the winner of 2008 NSW Public Health Impact Award - July 2008
Early-in-career Awards for Aboriginal Health - April 2008
 

Advocacy

Response to the PHAA submission to the Inquiry into Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage
July 2008
Participation in the NSW State Plan Stakeholder Event(PDF) January 2008
Submission to Inquiry into Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage(PDF) November 2007
NSW Branch support for the NSW Public Health Officer Training Program(PDF) August 2007
Letter to the Premier of NSW: Funding Breaking the Silence(PDF)

Letter of response from the NSW Govenor(PDF)
July 2007
Letter of congratulations to Professor Marie Bashir(PDF) May 2007
Letter to Peter Debnam MP regarding NCOSS Proposals (PDF) April 2007
Letter to Morris Iemma MP regarding NCOSS Propsals (PDF) April 2007
NCOSS Proposal "This election ? let's make it a fairer NSW" (PDF) April 2007
Submission Inquiry: Inmate Reproduction Bill 2006 (PDF) July 2006
Letter of Support for Healthy Cities Illawarra (PDF) July 2006
Letter Re: Private Members Bill Proposed by Mr Petro Georgio MP (PDF) June 2005
Letter to Mr Sartor Re: Smoke Free Pubs and Clubs by July 2007 (PDF) March 2005
Letters to Mr Carr Re: Smoke free Pubs and Clubs by July 2007 (PDF) March 2005

Events

Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Darlington Centre Forum Restaurant
City Road, Darlington

pre-dinner drinks 6 pm
AGM commences 6.30 pm with dinner commencing at approx 7 pm
Cost: $40 members, $60 non-members (includes 3 course buffet meal, beer, wine and soft drinks)


24 July 2008


Aboriginal Health Research Conference, Sydney 2008
29 & 30 April 2008 (Pdf)
April 2008
The 2007 Public Health Oration - Unfair Shares: Reducing Inequalities in Child Health, Professor Helen Roberts, University of London (PDF) January 2008
2007 Branch Presidents Report (PDF) August 2007
Public Health and Social Justice: Linking the Sciences and Humanities Seminar Presentation, Martin Donohoe, MD, FACP (PDF) May 2007
HIV/AIDS in our Region: Human Rights and Interventions Seminar Invitation (PDF) May 2007
Social Justice and Activism in Public Health Seminar (PDF) February 2007
Public Mental Health: The What and the How - Professor Sarah Stewart-Brown, Powerpoint Presentation (PPT) December 2006
What is the Evidence on School Health Promotion in Improving Health or Preventing Disease and, Specifically, what is the Effectiveness of the Health Promoting Schools Approach? - Professor Sarah Stewart-Brown (PDF) March 2006
NSW Seminar Invitation - "There but the Grace of God go I?" The individual in the Australian Refugee Determination System May 2005
Seminar Invitation - Can the 'Starts' reduce child poverty and inequalities? March 2005
Overweight Children Seminar Flyer November 2004

Links

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