
Foundation of Surgery
We are proud to support The Foundation of Surgery charity for the ViVA Pioneers in Surgery session for its commitment to international aid, innovative research and culture. As part of registration, the option of donating to The Foundation of Surgery will be offered. Find out more about The Foundation of Surgery here: https://www.surgeons.org/foundation-for-surgery

Lifebox ANZ
For the ViVA Global Surgery session ASSA is delighted to support Lifebox ANZ, dedicated to the delivery of training to local personnel in the use and maintenance of the pulse oximeters in the Asia-Pacific region, including Papua New Guinea, Myanmar, Bhutan, Timor Leste and Mongolia. Find out more at www.lifebox.org/lifebox-australia-and-new-zealand-lifebox-anz

Transgender Victoria
We are pleased to support Transgender Victoria for the ViVA Gender Equity session in its commitment to equitable health and community services for transgender people and their loved ones. In 2014, Transgender Victoria received the Australian Human Rights Commission’s Community Award. Find out more at www.tgv.org.au

Black Dog Institute
ASSA is proud to support the charity Black Dog Institute for the ViVA Culture & Wellness session for its extensive work in advocating and providing information for Australians struggling with mental health, in particular, the recent development of Shift, and the advocacy for junior medical officer wellbeing. Find out more at www.blackdoginstitute.org.au