Chair Reports –January 2025 About Us Who we are Advocacy Research and policy SLOs Contact Us From the Chair… Holding things lightly and with Joy It’s hard to believe that 2025 is already upon us! I hope, like me, you are ready to say adieu to a challenging and productive, if at times chaotic and…

Chair Reports –December 2024 About Us Who we are Advocacy Research and policy SLOs Contact Us From the Chair… Unlocking hidden potential through collaboration As we head into the last month of 2024, I can’t help but reflect on GPSA’s mantra throughout this hectic year: Collaboration, not competition, is the key to unlocking hidden potential. As…

Chair Reports –November 2024 About Us Who we are Advocacy Research and policy SLOs Contact Us From the Chair… The 4 R’s… Recognition, Respect, Reward, Remuneration Having drafted this report on Garamilla country while at RMA24, I would like to start with an acknowledgement to the people of the Larrakia nation, and pay my respects…

Chair Reports –October 2024 About Us Who we are Advocacy Research and policy SLOs Contact Us From the Chair… Trees and leaves, facts and fiction… and then some! Have you ever looked carefully at a leaf? If you examine its veins, you can see the imprint of the tree from which it fell. This is…

Chair Reports –September 2024 About Us Who we are Advocacy Research and policy SLOs Contact Us From the Chair… “Wisdom is knowing what to do next. Skill is knowing how to do it. Virtue is doing it.” Thomas Jefferson’s definition of wisdom or “sagacity” (hopefully this word has you thinking of a sage who has…

Chair Reports –August 2024 About Us Who we are Advocacy Research and policy SLOs Contact Us From the Chair… “There is no absolute truth”… or is there? The human brain that remains curious for longer learns more, and discovers more. It knows that wicked problems need more than simple solutions or potential magic bullets. It…

Chair Reports –July 2024 About Us Who we are Advocacy Research and policy SLOs Contact Us From the Chair… Change is the only constant… Or is it? It was almost 15 years ago when, at the orientation day of a vocational training scheme not unlike the AGPT, a speech delivered by the Director – who…

Chair Reports –June 2024 About Us Who we are Advocacy Research and policy SLOs Contact Us From the Chair… Our only limit is our imagination… We are almost at the halfway mark in this Year of the Dragon – a zodiac sign represented by the infinity symbol… signifying endless possibilities, and the energy we send…