Consumer Representative Opportunities
We are always looking for new consumer representatives. If you are interested in advocating for a better health system for all, please consider joining HCCA. Please note all HCCA consumer representatives must be members of our organisation and complete consumer representative training.
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HCCA Internal Committees and Opportunities
Online Consumer Participation Training
12pm – 2pm, Monday 11 and 18 November 2024
HCCA’s free online consumer participation training is running on Mondays 11 November and 18 November. This training helps you learn skills and information you can use to advocate for yourself and others, as well as how to be an effective health consumer representative. When you complete this training and become an HCCA member, HCCA can endorse you for consumer representation opportunities.
Learn more and register for Consumer Participation Training on Humanitix.
National/Interstate Opportunities
None at present
Other opportunities
ANU Cancer Research Information Session – Contribute as a Consumer Representative
Date: Wednesday, 20th November 2024
Are you interested in contributing to cancer research? The cancer research team at ANU, led by Associate Professor Marian Burr, are hosting an informal information session over morning tea for consumers who have been impacted by cancer to form a consumer representative committee to provide input into the planning and sharing of our research.
Who is eligible to attend?
This session is open to:
- People who have or have had any type of cancer.
- Carers of individuals who are currently or have been affected by cancer in the past.
- Anyone interested in cancer research who would like to share their experiences and contribute to improving cancer treatment.
During the session, you’ll have the chance to tour the lab, meet the research team, ask questions about their work, and provide valuable input into the planning and sharing of cancer research.
Download the event information document for more details and RSVP information.
Conference Sponsorship Opportunities
None at present