Events

IRNet National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research Showcase

POSTPONED - new date TBC 

Proudly supported by the University of Sydney and Sydney Health Partners

Join some of the country’s leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health experts as they discuss topics including the intersection between COVID-19 vaccinations and trust, telehealth and clinical trials in Indigenous communities, and the strengths of consumer and community involvement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and medical research.

The Showcase will bring together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health researchers across all career stages to present their research, reflect and discuss some of today’s most critical health challenges and solutions during abstract presentation sessions

Confirmed speakers include:

• Dr Dawn Casey PSM, Deputy CEO, National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (Canberra)
  
• Professor Gail Garvey, Menzies School of Health Research (Brisbane)
• Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver AM, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Indigenous Strategy and Services (Sydney)
• Professor Alex Brown, Wardliparingga Aboriginal Health Equity, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (Adelaide)

And many more still to come!

Tickets are free for both online and in-person registration.

Day 1 concludes with a networking function that will provide attendees with an opportunity to come together, relax and re-connect.

The Showcase concludes with a lunch on Day 2, followed by a guided tour of the Gululu dhuwala djalkiri Exhibition at the Ian Potter Gallery, Chau Chak Wing Museum.

More information and registration