Kathryn Austin
Kathryn Austin serves as the president of the Australian Medical Association (AMA) NSW and is an advocate for improved access to abortion services in New South Wales, emphasizing the need for better-resourced public healthcare systems and clearer pathways for women seeking care.
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Australian Medical Association (NSW) president Dr Kathryn Austin said any investment in boosting surgical capacity was welcome.
Northern Beaches Hospital to host ‘high volume planned surgery centre’ to cut waitlists
Australia· 2026-01-27
AMA NSW president Dr Kathryn Austin said any suggestion the hospital would become a fully public operation was 'a slap in the face' to a community promised 20 years of high-level private healthcare.
Northern Beaches Hospital private services in doubt as NSW government takes controlAustralia· 2025-10-20
Dr Kathryn Austin, president of the Australian Medical Association NSW, said these wait times were unacceptable.
Bed block causes life-threatening delays despite efforts to divert patientsAustralia· 2025-09-09
Australian Medical Association (NSW) president Dr Kathryn Austin said the latest quarterly hospital figures were alarming and unacceptable.
NSW elective surgery waiting list times tripleAustralia· 2025-03-18
AMA NSW president Kathryn Austin said the greater barrier to universal abortion access in NSW was under-resourced public services.
Nurses, midwives to prescribe drugs under new billAustralia· 2025-02-13
