🎓 CR201 - Second teaching period starting soon! 🎓

The second teaching period in 2024 for our in-depth, online consumer representative training - 'CR201: Exploring Consumer Representation' - starts 29th April.

Details ➡️buff.ly/3PSQXAW

💜 'World Parkinson’s Day provides Australians with opportunities to learn more about the issues facing people living with Parkinson’s in our communities every day.' Learn more ➡️ buff.ly/41qYCtc

📣The NHMRC & CHF are undertaking a national stakeholder engagement process to review the 2016 Statement on Consumer & Community Involvement in Health & Medical Research. There are various ways to have your say, including an online survey 💬

Details ➡️ buff.ly/3PSiLW0

📣Have your say in the New targeted National Lung Cancer Screening Program coming in 2025 🫁

Lung Foundation Australia is seeking Expressions of Interest for the Lung Cancer Screening Consumer Committee. Details ➡️ buff.ly/3J8drKb

📣 Join a research team exploring how people with palliative care needs and their families view and experience genetic counselling and testing 🧬

Applications close 15/4/24. For details & to apply, email Stephanie White at [email protected] or call 0425 341 547 📲

➡️ Do you have experience in health consumer representation?
➡️ Do you live in NSW?
➡️ Do you want to join a passionate group of consumers who are working to actively shape healthcare in NSW?

Join the HCNSW Consumer Leaders Taskforce! Details ➡️buff.ly/3TNUa5U

📣 Regional Health Partners has created Consumer Connect 🔗

By sharing your experience you can help shape health projects, research, and services to improve outcomes for others.

Join Consumer Connect today! Details ➡️ buff.ly/3TlRufF

🧬 'Life with CASK' Documentary 📺

One of our member organisations, the Angelina Cask Neurological Research Foundation, was involved in a short documentary.

Watch now ➡️ buff.ly/3P83Kz0

Find out more about CASK ➡️ acnrf.com

Dealing with the complexities of health interventions can be overwhelming for patients and their families. This End-of-Life Essentials video provides a unique patient perspective, for the benefit of health professionals.

Watch the video here ➡️buff.ly/3SgfuQM

March 21st is National Close the Gap day 🖤💛❤️

Close the Gap has released their annual report, outlining the past year's work by organisations who have shared their journey and their successes in closing the gap.

Read the full report here ➡️ buff.ly/491cttN

A networking event for #healthconsumers and health researchers looking to meaningfully engage in research projects. Register here ➡️ buff.ly/3Pilwzm

#PatientEngagement

📣 Opportunity: Join the Concord Hospital Centre for Education and Research on Ageing’s Consumer Advisory Group 💬

Closes Friday 22nd March 2024.

Details ➡️buff.ly/4bWiFpF

💻 Webinar: Demystifying the research process from the patient partner perspectives 🤝

Details ➡️ buff.ly/3wEngfZ

When: March 21 2024, 9-10:15am AEST
Where: Online

A networking event for #healthconsumers and health researchers looking to meaningfully engage in research projects. buff.ly/3Pilwzm

#patientengagement

💉 New National Safety and Quality Cosmetic Surgery Standards 📑

Find the Standards and more information here ➡️ buff.ly/3TipLNZ

Have you started working with health consumers to co-design services? Are you in Sydney? Then come to our workshop. Free registrations now. buff.ly/3VgMyv5 #healthconsumer #codesign

📣 World Kidney Day 💛💙❤️ Raising awareness of the importance of our kidneys! #WorldKidneyDay buff.ly/2BWJE5c

📣 Public Health Association Australia Mentoring Program 🤝

The Public Health Association Australia (PHAA) National Mentoring Program coordinates and facilitates the pairing of mentors and mentees in public health.

Details ➡️ buff.ly/3TkJLQ5

Closes Friday 15th March.

📣 A-Part of the Crowd Project 💬

ALIVE are inviting people aged 18-25 to form a lived-experience advisory group for the project.

Details ➡️ buff.ly/433TEop

Contact [email protected] if you have any questions or would like some more information.

📑 Opportunity: Research Assistant with Lived Experience 💻

Details ➡️ buff.ly/49BowPI

For inquiries related to this role, please email Alana Fisher at [email protected]

Applications close 14 March 2024.