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MBBS Symposium
General News
11/11/2008
In July 2008, I participated as a panel member in the MBBS symposium conducted for second-year medical students at The University of Queensland. The f...
Symposium
General News
07/11/2008
In May 2008, I was the key note speaker at a full day symposium hosted by The University of Queensland and The Park Centre for Mental Health. The symp...
Organisation membership
General News
05/11/2008
After three years as a general committee member, in 2007 I became the Secretary of Stepping Stone Clubhouse. ...
14th International Clubhouse Seminar
General News
02/11/2007
In October 2007, I attended the 14th International Seminar for the International Centre for Clubhouse Development (ICCD) in Milwaukee, USA. ...
Brisbane Writers Festival
General News
02/09/2007
As part of Ten Years of IP: A Celebration, I read extracts from my book, No Middle Name on Sunday 16 September, 2007 at the Brisbane Writers Festival....
New South Wales Writers Centre
General News
26/11/2006
In November 2006, I attended the NSW Writers' Centre Book Show in Sydney and was interviewed about the content of my book, No Middle Name, as well as ...
National Women's Council (Qld)
General News
23/11/2006
At the end of November 2006, I addressed the Queensland committee of the National Women's Council on mental health issues and the tragedy of suicide....
Royal Flying Doctor Service (Qld)
General News
27/02/2006
On 27th February 2006, I was invited to address the Rural & Remote Women's Health Program, an initiative of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Qld secti...
Parliamentary Friends of Schizophrenia
General News
17/12/2005
On October 11, 2005 I was invited to address the Parliamentary Friends of Schizophrenia at a luncheon in Canberra. My presentation focused on the diff...
Royal Brisbane Hopsital Grand Rounds
General News
26/07/2005
Brisbane - Grand Rounds...
Mental Health Services Conference - Adelaide
General News
26/07/2005
As a direct response to my book, No Middle Name, I have been invited to speak at the Carers' (Family) Forum as part of the 15th Mental Health Services...

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