Over the years I have had experience in different fields of nursing. Most recently completed a project in partnership with Edith Cowan University as Aboriginal Brain Injury Coordinator “Healing Right Way”, that enabled me to experience community health, as well as the acute setting. This consolidated my passion for Aboriginal Primary Health Nursing.
Read MoreHello! My name is James Mapaye. I was born in the Philippines and spent most of my childhood there. My family migrated to Western Australia in 2012 to follow my dad who was working here from three years prior. I came across Earbus while looking for volunteer work in 2019 and since then I have been supporting the Northbridge staff with any admin work they need help with.
Read MoreMy name is Ludmila Kosheleva. I am a Nurse Practitioner. Before starting my nursing career, I worked as an early childhood teacher. After finishing West Coast TAFE, I continued to work as an Enrolled Nurse and started my study towards becoming a Registered Nurse through Edith Cowan University. After completing my Bachelor of Nursing degree, I continued to work as a Registered Nurse in a Residential Aged Care facility. Then in 2020, I completed my Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) at Curtin University.
Read MoreAdelina Duncan joins the Earbus team at our Northbridge HQ as the new Graduate Audiologist. Learn more about her history and what unique qualities she brings to Earbus Foundation!
Read MoreI am a Yamatji woman and very passionate about health. Watching my Nanna and the impact she made helping Aboriginal children both at school and culturally made me want to help my mob but in a different way. I want to be a nurse in the near future. I am honoured to work for Earbus Foundation and be part of helping Indigenous children. I realise that improving Ear Health will improve children’s chance to learn and gain a better education, as my Nana intended.
Read MoreCarol is a Ballardong Noongar woman born in Northam but has spent her life and career all over WA. Carol's career started with a childcare work placement in high school, which turned into her first job.
Read MoreDaniel Larranaga is Pilbara Outreach Program Manager and has been involved with Earbus Foundation since its conception. His passion is for Aboriginal child health and development. Daniel currently teaches Aboriginal Health at Notre Dame University Fremantle.
Read MoreOriginally from Melbourne, where her family still lives, Catherine spent many years nursing in Victoria and South Australia and arrived in Perth this year. She started nursing at the time of the HIV/AIDs epidemic in Australia and this led her into infectious disease nursing. Since then she has worked in Infection Prevention and Control, Travel Health and Aboriginal Health. She is interested in the prevention of infections and diseases in Australia and worldwide.
Read MoreCaris’ background is in Health Science and Economics having worked in the health and disability sectors for over a decade including with WA Aboriginal communities; she is a descendant of the Kelabit people, an Indigenous group of East Malaysia.
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