EPISODE · Jun 30, 2025 · 32 MIN
Experiences in Trainee Advocacy
from The Thought Broadcast · host RANZCP Australasian Psychiatry
Enjoying the podcast? Send us a text messageIn this episode psychiatry trainees Matt Davidson and Dave Townsend talk about their experiences working in the trainee advocacy space with the WA Association of Psychiatry Trainees (WAAPT). They share the challenges and triumphs experienced in juggling their advocacy work with the WAAPT with work, training requirements and family. They also discuss potential pathways for trainees to get involved with their local APTs.Music: https://freesound.org/people/ShadyDave/sounds/277375/ Logo: Sidonie PrenticeDisclaimer: This podcast is provided to you for information purposes only and to provide a broad public understanding of various mental health topics. The podcast may represent the views of the author and not necessarily the views of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists ('RANZCP'). The podcast is not to be relied upon as medical advice, or as a substitute for medical advice, does not establish a doctor-patient relationship and should not be a substitute for individual clinical judgement. By accessing The RANZCP's podcasts you also agree to the full terms and conditions of the RANZCP's Website. Expert mental health information and finding a psychiatrist in Australian or New Zealand is available on the RANZCP’s Your Health In Mind Website.
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Enjoying the podcast? Send us a text message In this episode psychiatry trainees Matt Davidson and Dave Townsend talk about their experiences working in the trainee advocacy space with the WA Association of Psychiatry Trainees (WAAPT). They share the challenges and triumphs experienced in juggling their advocacy work with the WAAPT with work, training requirements and family. They also discuss potential pathways for trainees to get involved with their local APTs. Music: https://freesound.org/...
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