The management committee

The current management committee

 Management committee positions to be finalised at the management committee elections in March.

Roles of the managment committee

The management committee coordinates and executes the day to day running of the club.

Discipline Representatives

The Discipline Representatives promote the club and its events to their cohort. They advocate for rural health and provide correspondence for their discipline.  They include:

  • Allied Health
  • Pharmacy
  • Nursing
  • MBBS I
  • MBBS II

Rural Representatives

The Rural Representatives promote the club and rural health. The Rural Representatives advocate for their rural area and clinical school while supporting trips and those undertaking placements.

  • Rockhampton
  • Bundaberg
  • Toowoomba
  • Hervey Bay

Ipswitch Representative

The Ipswitch Representative promotes the club and rural health to their cohort. The Ipswitch Representative advocates for Ipswitch and the Clinical School while supporting trips and those undertaking placements.

Special Interest Portfolios

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Portfolio

Maintains links with the Indigenous community and stakeholders to represent and inform the club of relevant issues and ways of providing support. Particularly, organizes NAIDOC Day celebrations and assists with club involvement at Indigenous festivals.

Scholarships and Conferences Portfolio

Updates committee on new scholarships, information and support and provides information for members. Communicates scholarship and conference opportunities to members through Zephyr, email and the website.

Health Careers in the Bush Portfolio

Promotes Health Careers in the Bush to members and supports alliance activities. Also organizes students to participate in rural school visits to promote careers in health.

IT/Communications Officer

Oversees TROHPIQ’s proprer IT functioning and edits Zephyr, TROHPIQ’s publication as well as other marketing duties.

Skills Development Portfolio

Promotes the development of members’ skills pertaining to their studies through the organisation of skills development events.