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Northern Territory Branch
Committee Details
President: Ms Jane McQueen [ email ]
Secretary: Ms Rachael Lockey [ email ]
Treasurer: Dr Peter Tait [ email ]
General Committee Member: Ms Rachael Lockey [ email ]
General Committee Member: Ms Danielle Aquino [ email ]
General Committee Member: Dr Peter Tait [ email ]
General Committee Member: Clive Rosewarne
Mission:
To improve health in the Northern Territory through public health advocacy and action.
Issues:
- Alcohol: to reduce per capita alcohol consumption to national average.
- Climate change: for effective actions to address factors leading to climate change and for an effective response to climate change.
- Road safety issues: support for lowering urban speed limits uniformly across the NT.
- Aboriginal health- priority area for improvement, with particular emphasis in supporting Aboriginal community: controlled services.
- Disability Education services, support for more effective government support to children, parents and schools to support children with disabilities in mainstream schools.
- The People's Health Movement (PHM), active engagement with civil society action in support of the PHM nationally and internationally.
Committee Representation:
- People's Alcohol Action Coalition ( Alice Springs community campaign)
- Disability Advisory Council (NT Dept Education)
Meeting Calendar:
2nd Tuesday each month 5:15 pm, (unless otherwise notified- usually no meeting in January).
To be connected to the meeting, dial in details can be obtained from meeting minutes, or attend at the Administration Conference Room Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Gap Rd Alice Springs.
Minutes:
Annual Report:
Advocacy
Branch Forums
The NT Branch Forum provides an area for NT 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)
Events
| PHAA Annual General Meeting Notice - 2007 (PDF) |
| PHAA Annual Conference: "Alice 2007 Reality Check" - more information |
Student, Early Career, Career Transition and Professional Development Mentorship Program
Program Outline / Information Pack (PDF)
Mentor Application Form (PDF)
Mentee Application Form (PDF) |
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NT Branch annual awards
- Public Health Impact Award
- Tertiary Student Award
- Aboriginal Health Worker Student/trainee Award
The PHAA(NT) reserves the right to withhold any award if it is deemed that there are no candidates that satisfy the selection criteria.
Selection Criteria & Guidelines for Awards (PDF)
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Links
NT Branch Organisational Members:
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