2020 will hold its place in world history for many decades to come as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and massive disruption across the globe. Like all health organisations Earbus Foundation was challenged on many fronts and was forced to re-think service delivery and how to protect staff, children, families and communities.
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 More100Women first supported Earbus Foundation in 2017 and this year invited previous successful applicants to re-submit in an invited Grant Round. We are delighted and excited to be awarded a $20,000 grant by the voting members of 100Women to deliver an Ear Health Ambassadors education program in 2021. Thanks 100Women!
Read MoreEarbus Foundation is excited to take first Australian delivery of a revolutionary ultrasound middle ear analyser developed in the USA, marketed as TOMi Scope. The TOMi Scope is an imaging tool for real time visualisation of the human eardrum and fluid or air within the middle ear space behind the drum.
Read MoreSee all of Earbus’ scheduled clinical trips for Term 4 2020. Regions included are: Goldfields, Southwest and the Metro region.
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 MoreEarbus Foundation extends a sincere thank you to Woodside for funding of essential supplies during COVID. During the pandemic Earbus has increased hygiene and cleaning protocols across all our sites and buses and distributed much-needed soaps and tissues to vulnerable communities. We thank Woodside for their valuable and generous support.
Read MoreEarbus Foundation of WA is excited to welcome BHP as a major sponsor of our work in Aboriginal communities in the Pilbara, providing operational and capital funding. BHP funding allows Earbus Foundation to deliver Outreach Programs into the township of Newman and the remote Aboriginal community of Jigalong in the southern Pilbara region. The Outreach Program will deliver monthly Clinical visits to the schools in the region and deploy a fully-equipped customised Earbus that will be permanently located in Newman township.
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 MoreJohn T Reid Charitable Trusts has generously supported Earbus Foundation once more with a grant for new innovative diagnostic equipment. John T Reid Charitable Trusts are based in Melbourne and fund across a wide range of areas. We are honoured and delighted to be a beneficiary and we gratefully acknowledge their support.
Read MoreEarbus Foundation of WA is excited to present State of the Ears, a unique and detailed data snapshot from six years of working across regional and remote WA. The live presentation will feature three keynote speakers and an invited audience at the State Theatre Centre in Northbridge on 15th September.
Read MoreSteadfast Foundation has generously committed to supporting our East Pilbara Earbus program for the next three years which allows us to maintain a full roster of visits to communities and towns across the region. Steadfast is Australasia’s largest general insurance broker network with 473 insurance brokerages across Australia and New Zealand
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