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Dr Louis Peachey

Rural Generalist, Qld

Dr Louis Peachey is a Girimay man from the Djiribaligan language group (Rainforest People) of North Queensland.

He is a Senior Medical Officer at the Atherton District Hospital where he works as a Rural Generalist.

Dr Peachey was the founding President of the Australian Indigenous Doctors Association, and has been directly involved in Health Advocacy for Indigenous Australians for more than a quarter of a century having served on numerous Federal and State health committees and reference groups throughout his career.

Dr Louis Peachey has presented on the following MHPN activities:

Do you have what it takes to engage with Indigenous people?, 19 Sep 2019
Supporting the social and emotional well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth in crisis, 23 Feb 2017

The Mental Health Professionals’ Network (MHPN) respectfully acknowledges the Wurundjeri and the Boon Wurrung people of the Kulin nation, the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which our office is situated. We also acknowledge Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.