[SBS Filipino Podcast Interview] Filipino ICU Dr Ramon Seastres leads FAHPI to support migrant health workers in Australia

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Another #ProudFAHPi moment. Get to know FAHPi's Executive Director DocMon by listening to SBS Filipino Podcast Interview here:

https://www.sbs.com.au/language/filipino/en/podcast-episode/pinoy-icu-doctor-ramon-seastres-naghahatid-ng-suporta-sa-mga-pinoy-health-workers-sa-australia-sa-fahpi/jo4oiks7g

"Actually, bata pa lang ako gusto ko na talaga maging doktor. It's been a childhood dream of [mine]." — docmon

Listen to the interview mp3 below:


The Filipino Australian Health Professionals Inc (FAHPI) supports the growing number of Filipino health workers in the ACT and NSW, AUSTRALIA.

  • Dr Ramon Seastres, Filipino Australian Health Professionals Inc (FAHPI) executive director and Australia-based physician, supports Filipino health workers in the ACT and NSW and hopes to launch Rural Care Connect for seniors in El Nido, Palawan, Philippines.
  • FAHPI supports health professionals through mentorship, development and advocacy and helping address healthcare gaps in Australia and the Philippines.
  • Dr Seastres says Filipinos’ compassion, care and resilience are high-value traits that help them succeed in Australia’s healthcare system.



Seastres family: Dr Ramon Seastres with wife Amor Seastres (public health officer in the ACT) and sons Ramon Jose Seastres (Neonatology Fellow at Monash Children's Hospital, Vic) and Ramon Joseph Seastres (project consultant in Melbourne) Credit: R Seastres