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Foundation Newsletters
12/06/2023Welcome to the Foundation Newsletter. See our latest news each month including fundraising campaigns, events, and how your donations are making a difference. November 2023 Edition View November Newsletter October 2023 Edition View October Newsletter June...
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Four GP Registrars awarded Bursaries
30/11/2023Four GP Registrars will receive financial assistance for training and research under the first bursaries to honour the legacy of General Practice Training Queensland (GPTQ). Following the transfer of GP training back to the Royal Australian College of...
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2023 October update
20/10/2023I hope you can all join us for the Foundation’s Charity Gala in November. It will be wonderful evening to get together and celebrate all that the Foundation has been able to achieve this year with your support. The gala will be at the iconic Customs...
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Bursaries available for GP research, training
10/10/2023MEDIA RELEASE 10 October 2023 Bursaries available for GP research, training GPs and GP Registrars across Queensland are invited to apply for $20,000 research and training bursaries to honour the legacy of General Practice Training Queensland (GPTQ). GPTQ...
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Fundraising with Entertainment
03/10/2023AMA Queensland's Foundation Fundraising with Entertainment Your purchase of an Entertainment Membership contributes to our fundraising. Help us achieve our goal by sharing this link with your Friends and Family. Thanks for your support! Support...
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Play For Purpose Foundation Raffle
27/03/2023Win a wonder-filled $250K Raffle First Prize Pack Opens 15 September 2023 and closes 14 December 2023 Imagine the exhilarating feeling of driving your new elegant $118,000 Audi Q5 Sportback S Line which combines sportiness and luxury with its sleek...
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Three JCU students awarded scholarships
02/06/2023Three James Cook University medical students will receive financial help from the AMA Queensland Foundation to assist in continuing their medical studies. Ryan Luck, 21 and Julie George, 22, have been awarded AMA Queensland Foundation Medical Student...
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Tax time the perfect time to tackle health impacts of homelessness
31/05/2023Queenslanders are being urged to spend their end-of-financial-year (EOFY) charity donations improving health outcomes for their most vulnerable neighbours. Today AMA Queensland Foundation launched its EOFY Tax Appeal to bring healthcare to Queenslanders...
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Give the gift of education this Christmas
25/11/2022The AMA Queensland Foundation is focusing our Christmas appeal on grassroots help for Queensland’s future doctors facing financial hardship now. With your support, we are raising funds to double the number of $10,000 AMA Queensland Foundation...
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Queen's Birthday Honour for Dr Steve Hambleton
14/07/2022Long-serving former AMA Queensland Foundation director and President Dr Steve Hambleton has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Dr Hambleton was made a Member of the Order (AM) of Australia for significant service to medical governance,...
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Flood grant helps family
07/06/2022During the South East Queensland Floods earlier this year, the AMA Queensland Foundation issued more than 20 Flood Assistance Grants to help patients, doctors and medical practices get back up on their feet. One Brisbane Mother, Mrs Rebecca Horsham said...
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2022 FLOOD FUNDRAISER
06/04/2022FUNDRAISER FOR FLOOD-AFFECTED PATIENTS AND DOCTORS AMA Queensland Foundation is building on its support for flood-affected Queenslanders by launching a fundraiser to provide up to $50,000 in assistance grants. In early March, the Foundation, AMA...
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2022 Flood Assistance Grants
14/03/2022The AMA Queensland Foundation is committed to helping Queenslanders in need. Members of the public, doctors and medical practices who have suffered significant hardship due to the floods can apply for a Flood Assistance Grant by completing the relevant...
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Foundation Director Role
30/08/2021Expressions of interest are sought from individuals for a Board Director position with the AMA Queensland Foundation. The AMA Queensland Foundation helps Queenslanders in need delivering of vital services and support that sit outside of the public health...
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AMA Queensland Foundation Christmas Appeal
15/12/2021The AMA Queensland Foundation is proudly supporting Juiced TV for this year’s Christmas Appeal with the aim to raise $25,000 for a new, high-end, broadcast quality camera. Juiced TV is an Australian-first program that provides the opportunity for...
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Operation Donation – Help us support the next generation of frontline heroes
20/08/2020Each year the AMA Queensland Foundation awards scholarships to medical students who are financially disadvantaged. One of our greatest achievements in our 20 years of operation is providing over $450,000 in financial assistance to 24 medical students...
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Supporting the Fight Against Breast Cancer
18/05/2020Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting women. In 2019, it was estimated that 19,535 Australians were diagnosed with breast cancer. Due to critical medical research and best practice medical care including regular mammograms and improved...
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AMA Queensland Foundation Fundraising Raffle
29/08/2019The AMA Queensland Foundation’s recent raffle brought in almost $20,000, which will go directly to life-changing projects to help disadvantaged Queenslanders in need. The AMA Queensland Foundation relies on the generous support of donors and...
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MND and Me Foundation update
02/04/2019Our latest Foundation Board meeting on 7 March 2019 resulted in a further commitment of $25,000 to the MND and Me Foundation in 2019. We look forward to providing you with an update on how this funding will make a difference.
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Foundation helps refugee family
15/07/2022The AMA Queensland Foundation is committed to giving back to the community during times of hardship. During the South East Queensland Floods earlier this year, the Foundation provided more than 20 Flood Assistance Grants to help patients, doctors and...
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Foundation helps students with life-changing scholarships
02/11/2022Since 2004, the Foundation has provided more than $475,000 in financial assistance to 28 medical students experiencing financial hardship in Queensland. This year three James Cook University medical students were awarded scholarships of $10,000: Julie...
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How your donation made a difference
07/09/2022We raised a total of $70,583 in our EOFY tax appeal for Youngcare to support their At Home Care Grants (AHCG) and Home Support Grants. The average AHCG amount is $5,868, so through this donation, AMA Queensland will directly impact the lives of 12 people...