Tu Te Akaaka Roa NZ National Office
Tu Te Akaaka Roa New Zealand National Committee members
Name | Title |
Ron Baker | Kaumātua |
Moe Milne | Kuia |
Hiran Thabrew | Chair, Child and Academic Psychiatrist |
Alison Masters | Adult Psychiatrist and Affiliate Member |
Carolyn Swanson | Lived Experience Member and Honorary Psychiatrist |
Mark Lawrence | Board Member Representative |
Francis Agnew | Pasifika, Adult Psychiatrist |
Arran Culver | Child Psychiatrist |
Matthew Jenkins | Adult and Academic Psychiatrist |
Suman Sinha | Adult Psychiatrist/ANZPICQ |
Oliver Hansby | Forensic Psychiatrist |
Claire Paterson | Māori, Adult Psychiatrist |
Sarah Romans | Private Adult Psychiatrist |
Michael John O’Rawe | Trainee Representative |
Emma Schwarcz | |
Blair Leslie | |
Muthur Anand | |
Aram Kim | |
Christopher Ansley | |
Marcel Hediger | |
Alan Faulkner | NZ Training Committee Chair |
Jackie Liggins | VEAB Chair |
Mischa Tosswill | Trainee Representative |
Tu Te Akaaka Roa - New Zealand National Committee Regulations [PDF; 121 KB]
There are currently ten Committees and Subcommittees operating alongside Tu Te Akaaka Roa - NZ National Committee in New Zealand.
Faculty subcommittees
Each report to the respective Bi-national Faculty committee.
- Addiction Psychiatry (Chair is A/Prof Giles Newton-Howes)
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Chair is Dr Tanya Wright)
- Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (Chair is Dr Adam Sims)
- Forensic Psychiatry (Chair is Dr Shailesh Kumar)
- Psychiatry of Old Age (Chair is Dr Bronwyn Copeland)
Section subcommittees
Each report to the respective Bi-national Section committee.
- Child and Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry (Chair is Dr James Gardiner)
- Electroconvulsive Therapy and Neurostimulation (Chair is Dr Chris Gale)
- Psychiatry of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (Chair is Dr David Bathgate)
Education committees
- New Zealand Training Committee (which reports to the Committee for Training) (Chair is Dr Greg Spencer)
- Vocational Education Advisory Body (VEAB) Committee (Chair is Dr Greg Young)