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Gabbi Hamilton

Project Officer

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Gabbi.Hamilton@burnet.edu.au
Gabbi Hamilton

Background

Gabbi has a background in International Development and Public Health working on health programs aimed at building health workforce capacity and improved patient outcomes.

Gabbi has a number of years' experience working in the Asia-Pacific region, most recently at the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS), on the Pacific Islands Program and the PNG Clinical Support Program. She has gained a wealth of knowledge working with clinical specialists and in-country partners to provide improved surgical and anaesthetic care for the community.

Qualifications

  • 2018: Masters of International Development, RMIT Melbourne
  • 2014: Bachelor of Health Sciences (Public Health), La Trobe University Bendigo

Positions

  • 2021-2022: Program Advisor, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • 2020-2021: Volunteer Mobilisation Advisor, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • 2019: Project Support Officer, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • 2018-2019: Operations Officer, Leanganook Yarn

Current projects

Systematic Community-Wide Engagement and Elimination Project for Tuberculosis (SWEEP-TB) in Daru, Western Province, Papua New Guinea

Systematic Community-Wide Engagement and Elimination Project for Tuberculosis (SWEEP-TB) in Daru, Western Province, Papua New Guinea

This community-centred public health project will screen all residents of Daru, Papua New Guinea to detect, treat and prevent tuberculosis.

Past projects

RID-TB: Reducing the Impact of Drug-Resistant TB in Western Province, Papua New Guinea

RID-TB: Reducing the Impact of Drug-Resistant TB in Western Province, Papua New Guinea

We're a partner in a multi-stakeholder response to the major tuberculosis epidemic in Western Province, Papua New Guinea.

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