AAAGP

Minutes of Committee, December 7th 12.30pm EST Teleconference

The meeting was chaired by Chris Del Mar .

Alison Ward, Mark Nelson, Sam Heard, Chris Del Mar, Michael Kidd

Issue	Record	Action arising
Papers for the web	Some key papers for AAAGP website	CDM to chase Dimiti, Alison and Brian
Resourcing of AAAGP activities	$10,000 funds to administer AAAGP	CDM and SH to decide split.

Item	Record	Action arising
AAAGP Scientific Meeting	Meeting on 30th and 31st at Carlton Crest in Melbourne - AAAGP meeting will be the evening of the 31st and 1st June 2002.	MH will enquire regarding Monash's role in PHCRED conference. SH to produce a submission.
New membership procedure	Membership process - submission in writing. Application goes to committee by email. Objections - to be raised within a week.	SH - add process to Web.
Publication	CDM - Crisis for AFP over for the moment - editing - a lot of work. Referees list is needed - can we approach membership membership - unanimous agreement.	CDM to write to membership and ADGP
PHCRED funding	Government wants a change in process - with extra reporting - CDM feels not and sent notice to HoDs and Margaret MacDonald MK - Difficult negotiations as State and Federal out of sync. AW - also difficult with WA - people employed. General feeling that Federal group want to move funding from GP Departments. Rural group have more problems developing capacity long term.	CDM - Ask HoDs to share responses and experiences - ask if want Teleconference.
GP Teaching	GPs can only get $100 per session from PIP - so discourages group teaching. DHAC reject this - MK - run this through GPAC - there is a meeting next week. Community based tutorials - practice based	CDM - write to Max.

Date and time of next meeting: Friday 1st February 2002 - 12.30pm ESummerT.

Completed by Sam Heard