NACCHO State and Territory Affiliates - GPET Officers
The NACCHO State and Territory Affiliate GPET Officers are funded by General Practice Education and Training Ltd (GPET). The Affiliate Officers work actively with GPET, regional training providers (RTPs) and their local Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHS) on a range of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Health Training activities, aiming to:
- Build and strengthen meaningful partnerships between ACCHSs, RTPs and other stakeholders
- Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Health training
- Support Cultural Educators and Cultural Mentors
- Assist and support ACCHSs to participate in GP training
- Identify, and engage local ACCHSs for the purpose of potential accreditation as a registrar training post
- Promote best practice approaches to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health training by working collaboratively with key stakeholders to identify and create opportunities responsive to local needs.
Contact Information
Below are the contact details for each of the NACCHO State and Territory Affiliate GPET Officers.
Vicki Jones - Aboriginal Health & Medical Research Council (AH&MRC)
P: (02) 9212 4777 | E: VJones@ahmrc.org.au | W: www.ahmrc.org.au
Kaylie Harrison - Aboriginal Health & Medical Research Council (AH&MRC)
P: (02) 9212 4777 | E: KBHarrison@ahmrc.org.au | W: www.ahmrc.org.au/
Norma Benger - Aboriginal Medical Services Northern Territory (AMSANT)
P: (08) 8944 6666 | E: Norma.Benger@amsant.org.au | W: http://amsant.com.au/site/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1
Mary Martin - Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council (QAIHC)
P: (07) 3328 8500 | E: MaryMartin@qaihc.org.au | W: www.qaihc.com.au
Carmen Dadleh - Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia (AHCSA)
P: (08) 8273 7200 | E: Carmen.dadleh@ahcsa.org.au | W: www.ahcsa.org.au
Surbhi Vohra - Victoria Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO)
P: (03) 9419 3350 | E: SurbhiV@vaccho.com.au | W: http://www.vaccho.org.au/
Western Australia
Patrica Bushby - Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia (AHCWA)
P: (08) 9227 1631 | E: patrica.bushby@ahcwa.org | W: www.ahcwa.org.au
(L-R) Robert Hale (GPET), Dr Shane Turner (AHCWA), Norma Benger (AMSANT), Vicki Jones (AH&MRC), Surbhi Vohra (VACCHO), Gilbert Hennequin (GPET), Glenn McMahon (GPET), Mary Martin (QAIHC), Jodie Fisher (GPET), Carmen Dadleh (AHCSA).


