The ANZCA Trainee Committee reports to the Education Executive Management Committee and hence to the ANZCA Council on issues related to trainees, and is governed by regulation 16. The committee comprises the co-chairs of each of the regional Australian and New Zealand national trainee committees.
Committee role | Member |
Co-chair of NZ | Dr Nicole Wong |
Co-chair of Australia | Dr Sukhi Hegde |
ACT Chair of Trainee Committee | Dr Stephanie Jones |
ACT Deputy-chair Trainee Committee | Dr Samantha Lambe |
NSW Co-chair Trainee Committee | Dr Sukhi Hegde |
NSW Co-chair Trainee Committee | Dr Bahaven Jeyaratnam |
Vic Co-chair Trainee Committee | Dr Imogen Ackerly |
Vic Co-chair Trainee Committee | Dr Alexandra Drucker |
TAS Co-chair of Trainee Committee | Dr Matthew Holmes |
TAS Co-chair of Trainee Committee | Dr Cassandra Brown |
WA Co-chair of Trainee Committee | Dr Teegan Hartwig |
WA Co-chair of Trainee Committee | Dr Ashleigh Cargill |
SA/NT Co-chair of Trainee Committee | Dr Donald Shivakkumar |
SA/NT Co-chair of Trainee Committee | Dr Penny Evans |
Qld Co-chair of Trainee Committee | Dr Gabriela Kelly |
| Qld Co-chair of Trainee Committee | Dr Maggie Keys |
| NZ Co-chair of Trainee Committee | Dr Nicole Wong |
| NZ Co-chair of Trainee Committee | Dr Claudia Crawford |
In attendance
Chair of EEMC | Professor Leonie Watterson |
ANZCA President | Professor David Story |
Executive Director, Education & Research | Ms Kristy Grady |
Education Team Co-ordinator | Ms September Clifford |
Deputy Chair, NZSA | Dr Hannah Middleton |
ASA TMG Representative | Dr Julia Rouse/ Dr Suzanne Bowyer |
RACSTA Chair | Dr Sue Hui Ong |
RACSTA Deputy Chair | Dr Nicholas Lyons |
Manager, Learning & Innovation | Vacant |
Manager, Anaesthesia Training Program | Ms Sharne Westblade |
ANZCA national and regional trainee committees
The Australian Capital Territory Trainee Committee is an elected body that acts as a conduit between fellows and trainees in the Australian Capital Territory region and the ANZCA Council to which they report.
The New Zealand Trainee Committee (NZTC) advises the NZNC and the ANZCA Council, via the ANZCA Trainee Committee, about training matters in New Zealand that may concern the College.
Elected annually by NSW trainees, the committee act as a conduit between trainees and fellows, as well as with the ANZCA Council.
The Queensland Trainee Committee is an elected body that acts as a conduit between fellows and trainees in the Queensland region and the ANZCA Council to which they report.
The South Australian and Northern Territory Trainee Committee is an elected body that acts as a conduit between fellows and trainees in the South Australian and Northern Territory regions and the ANZCA Council to which it reports.
Elected annually by Tasmanian trainees, the Tasmania Trainee Committee acts as a conduit between trainees and fellows in the region, and the ANZCA Council to which they report.
The Victoria Trainee Committee is an elected body that acts as a conduit between fellows and trainees in Victoria, and the ANZCA Council to which they report.
The Western Australian Trainee Committee is an elected body that act as a conduit between fellows and trainees in the Western Australian region and the ANZCA Council to which they report.
Everything you need to know about voting and standing for election in the ANZCA regional trainee committee elections.