Total Records Found: 136, showing 10 per page
First Name
Joanne
Last Name
Walker
Suburb/Town/City
Tuross Head
State
NSW
Main Presenter Biography
Dr Joanne Walker is Wildlife Health Australia's Capacity Building Program Manager. Jo has a background in public health and health promotion and joined Wildlife Health Australia in January 2023. Wildlife Health Australia is a national organisation responsible for coordinating wildlife health surveillance, developing evidence based resources and high level policy development and advocacy work for wildlife health. Jo's capacity building work includes making connections with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations, people working in feral animal disease surveillance and management, and wildlife rehabilitation. Jo is also raising awareness of wildlife health issues particularly those that relate to One Health (i.e. health issues that recognise the intersection and co-dependency for health of the environment, animals and people).
First Name
Jeanette
Last Name
Ward
Suburb/Town/City
Broome
State
WA
First Name
Daniel
Last Name
Weazel
Suburb/Town/City
Cherbourg
State
QLD
First Name
Nick
Last Name
Wilson
Suburb/Town/City
Carlton
State
VIC
Main Presenter Biography
Nick Wilson joined the IEH team in 2018 in the role of Marketing & Communications Officer. In 2021 he transitioned to the role of Senior Engagement Officer.
Nick is a Ngarrindjeri man and is originally from South Australia. Nick has been working in Indigenous health for 10 years and started his career working at an Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation in South Australia.
Nick’s current role involves engaging a broad range of stakeholders to advance activities and efforts to Close the Gap for Vision – with a particular focus on the elimination of trachoma in Australia by 2022.
First Name
Nick
Last Name
Wilson
Suburb/Town/City
Carlton
State
VIC
Main Presenter Biography
Nick Wilson joined the IEH team in 2018 in the role of Marketing & Communications Officer. In 2021 he transitioned to the role of Senior Engagement Officer.
Nick is a Ngarrindjeri man and is originally from South Australia. Nick has been working in Indigenous health for 10 years and started his career working at an Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation in South Australia.
Nick’s current role involves engaging a broad range of stakeholders to advance activities and efforts to Close the Gap for Vision – with a particular focus on the elimination of trachoma in Australia by 2022.
First Name
Brando
Last Name
Yambalpal
Suburb/Town/City
Galiwin'ku
State
NT
Main Presenter Biography
Brando Yambalpal and Jeffrey Dhurrkay are joint main presenters. Yo my name is Brando Yambalpal Garrawurra. I was born in Galiwinku and have lived in Galiwinku my whole life. My skin name is Wamut. My Clan is Garrawurra Liyagumirr tribe and I am a leader. My homeland is Dhambala and it is a 5 minute drive from Galiwinku. I am 57 years old. I enjoy my work as an environmental health worker. In my spare time I enjoy watching football. I have been the coach for the Kangaroos.
[Jeffrey Dhurrkay will add in his details in an amended version.]
