Oceania Academy Special Interest Groups

What is the purpose of an Oceania Academy Special Interest Group?

An Oceania Academy Special Interest group brings together individuals with a professional interest in a particular focus area. Members of the group can join from different health fields as well as the lived experience of cerebral palsy or childhood-onsent condition. Groups meet to discuss research, advocacy, professional development and share knowledge.

If you are interested in joining an existing Special Interest group, click on the tile below to locate the relevent point of contact.

Interested in forming an Oceania Academy Special Interest Group?

Complete the Expression of Interest form, and email to info@oceaniaacademy.org.

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Download the Template for developing a SIG Terms of Reference

Your proposal will be considered by the Oceania Academy Board and relevant committees.

Process for review of a Special Interest Group (SIG) proposal

  1. SIG proposal to be reviewed by the Oceania Academy Board.
  2. If applicable, the proposal will be sent for review to the relevent Oceania Academy commitee/s, who may provide feedback or seek further information.
  3. If approved, SIG proposal with comments from reviewers to be forwarded to the Oceania Academy Board for final approval.
  4. SIG proposal contact to be emailed with reviewers and boards recommendation.
  5. Response to include SIG’s agreement to provide a SIG Terms of Reference to the Oceania Academy, an annual update of SIG at Oceania Academy AGM, and periodic updates for quarterly Oceania Academy newsletters.
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