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You can’t be what you can’t see

Pride Month is a time to foster inclusivity, promote understanding and celebrate the diversity of LGBTQIA+ISB communities. YourED asked ACEM Immediate Past President Dr Stephen Gourley to reflect on his years in the role and the experiences that shaped him.

ACEM korowai - its symbolism and meaning

The ACEM korowai (Māori ceremonial cloak) is a prestigious garment which holds profound cultural meaning and significance. First worn by Past President Dr John Bonning at his inauguration in 2019, FACEM Dr Stephanie Bedford wore the korowai at the College’s graduation ceremony in late 2025.

Tracing ACEM’s steps towards Reconciliation

Inaugural Chair of ACEM’s Indigenous Health Working Group and Subcommittee, Dr Elizabeth Mowatt, discusses ACEM’s journey towards Reconciliation, and her hopes for the College to continue helping establish cultural safety and equity in healthcare by listening to and working with Aboriginal people and communities.