2g. Getting the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Check right: Practical principles for stronger general practice
Tracks
Stream 7
| Saturday, May 23, 2026 |
| 11:20 - 12:05 |
Speaker
Dr Jason Agostino
GP
Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health and Community Services (WNAHCS)
Getting the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Check right: Practical principles for stronger general practice
11:20 - 12:05Biography
Karen Nicholls
Chair, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health
RACGP
Getting the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Check right: Practical principles for stronger general practice
11:20 - 12:05Biography
Dr Karen Nicholls is a Torres Strait Islander woman descending from Boigu Island in the Torres Strait. Dr Nicholls works predominantly in the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation sector and academia. Dr Nicholls is passionate about health equity and growing the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce. She is on the RACGP Board and is Chair of RACGP Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health.
Mr Trumaine Rankmore
Aboriginal Project Officer, School of Medicine & Public Health
University of Newcastle
Getting the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Check right: Practical principles for stronger general practice
11:20 - 12:05Biography
