The Thought Broadcast – An Interview with Pramudie Gunaratne: “A Seat at The Table”

SAGE Psychology & Psychiatry

Dr Pramudie Gunaratne is a newly appointed director of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP); the first ever from the trainee cohort. Representative of a new era in RANZCP governance, Pramudie has gone straight to work engaging stakeholders across the training region. Canvassing this trainee group has identified a deficit in trainee engagement and uncertainty around the proposed changes to trainee education. Listen as Pramudie articulates these concerns and plots various routes to a more trainee conscious future for the RANZCP. Pramudie is interviewed by interviewed by Associate Trainee Editors Michael Weightman and Bryan Bui, Deputy Editor Andrew Amos, and Trainee Editor Oliver Robertson.