The Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (AFRM) Policy and Advocacy Committee promotes rehabilitation principles in healthcare and the healthcare needs of people living with a disability.
We advocate for rehabilitation medicine across different healthcare settings and act as an authoritative body for consultation in on rehabilitation medicine policy and advocacy matters.
The Committee supports all AFRM Australia state and territory and Aotearoa New Zealand committees local advocacy activities.
Read the AFRM Policy and Advocacy Committee Terms of Reference (PDF) for more information.
Members
Dr Caitlin Anderson – AFRM President-elect / Chair
Dr Safiyyah Abbass – AFRM NSW/ACT Committee Representative
Dr Oksana Bar – AFRM Trainee Committee Representative
Dr Venugopal Kochiyil – AFRM SA/NT Committee Representative
Dr Edwin Luk – AFRM VIC/TAS Committee Representative
Dr Muhammad Kashif - AFRM Fellow, Rural and Remote Area
Dr Adam Scheinberg – AFRM Fellow, Rehabilitation Medicine Paediatrician
Dr Atif Shahzad – AFRM Fellow
Vacant – Aotearoa NZ AFRM Committee Representative
Vacant – AFRM QLD Committee Representative
Vacant – AFRM WA Committee Representative
Contact us
Email the AFRM Policy and Advocacy Committee at afrm@racp.edu.au