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25.01.2022 Registration for #RH20 is now open! Join rural health workforce colleagues from across the country for a month of online education, inspiration and fun. #RH20 combines keynote presentations and profession-specific streams with activities and entertainment for the whole family. View the program and register now https://bddy.me/30rTMiv

24.01.2022 Congratulations RDN Rural Medical Service Award recipient Dr David Richards. Dr Richards has been with Kookora Surgery since 1987. Prior to that he was a GP in NSW and QLD and worked in numerous rural hospitals in central QLD. Read more https://bddy.me/3nSjaah

22.01.2022 Don't miss this free rural health webinar for students! This two-part series will use a paediatric and adult case studies to showcase the important role of multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary care in remote, rural and regional settings. Register to join students from a wide range of allied health disciplines: https://bddy.me/3joew28

21.01.2022 Interested in knowing more about how RDN supports rural communities with workforce issues, succession planning and other activities? Read more about it in our community engagement factsheet here: https://bddy.me/3nU9NHo

20.01.2022 Thank you Dr Hal Rikard-Bel for your 35+ years' service as a rural GP. This Rural Medical Service Award recognises your service to West Wyalong, where you were a GP for over 16 years, and to Bathurst where you remain after 20 years. Read more https://bddy.me/35GyX5R

20.01.2022 Working together to develop a multidisciplinary health service and work model is critical to enhancing access to quality health care. We are proud to be involved in this project.

20.01.2022 RDN’s Rural Medical Service Award honours GPs who have spent the past 35 years or more providing exceptional health care to the people of remote, rural and regional NSW. Nominations are now open for the 2020 Award. Nominate yourself or another outstanding doctor, and help us to recognise the long-standing health professionals and the contributions they have made to their communities. This year, the Awards presentation will be delivered digitally, as part of #RH20 a month... of education and networking events for the rural health community. Nominations close 5pm Thursday 22 October 2020. https://bddy.me/2F33xw0

19.01.2022 A Healthy Exchange is in Tamworth this week! James Knight will be joined by GP Professor Jenny May, Registered Nurse and credentialed diabetes educator Kate Ryan, and local entrepreneur Sam Treloar, as they share their experiences of living and working in Tamworth, NSW.

19.01.2022 Attention: rural allied health professionals! Join SARRAH for its Future Focus for Rural Allied Health webinar this Thursday. Register here https://bit.ly/2SVD7Qa

19.01.2022 If you’re considering International Medical Graduates (IMGs) for your health service, RDN can help with registration guidance and more. Read our factsheet: https://bddy.me/3kGI4b5

18.01.2022 RDN Rural Medical Service Award recipient Dr Sandra Eagle spent the early part of her career in the UK, before becoming an RMO at Coffs Harbour Base Hospital in 1983, and joining Coffs Medical Centre in 1984. Thank you for your service to the Coffs Harbour community. Read more https://bddy.me/3pYJgKN

17.01.2022 Last chance to apply! Don’t miss out on RDN’s Outreach Student Placement Program - a unique immersion program to witness firsthand what it’s like to deliver care to rural or remote communities. Open to selected medical, nursing and allied health students in NSW/ACT, this Program offers a chance to shadow an outreach health provider selected from across a wide range of disciplines. Applications close this Friday. Apply now via https://bddy.me/2QSQjb2

16.01.2022 Compliments to RDN Rural Medical Service Award recipient Dr Chan . In 1984 Dr Carol Chan joined Coffs Medical Centre as a senior partner, and she enjoys all aspects of general practice with special interest in geriatrics, oncology and women’s health. Read more https://bddy.me/3kWJ9vy

16.01.2022 Have you registered for #RH20 yet? Join rural health workforce colleagues from across the country for online education, inspiration and fun throughout November. #RH20 combines keynote presentations and profession-specific streams with activities and entertainment for the whole family. View the program and register now. https://bddy.me/2Gri31v

15.01.2022 TONIGHT 8pm AEDT on Rural Health Pro. A Healthy Exchange continues the conversation on #mentalhealth and #ruralhealth and the importance of self-care and wellbeing. Register now ruralhealthpro.org

15.01.2022 Are you a medical registrar wanting to train as a GP? AGPT program applications will soon be open, offering 1,500 Australian-government funded places. Find out how to apply. https://bddy.me/39JctCf

14.01.2022 Increase your understanding of how to recognise middle ear conditions using otoscopy and tympanometry. This free webinar is designed for Aboriginal Health Workers or primary health practitioners and is run in partnership with the @AHMRCNSW. Wednesday 2 December, 12-12.45pm ... Register here https://cvent.me/OKqa4G See more

13.01.2022 Enhance your skills, capacity and scope of practice with funding support from the Health Workforce Scholarship Program (HWSP). View our factsheet here: https://bddy.me/3dbxiHz

11.01.2022 : P (either child and adolescent or general) interested in providing monthly outreach services to both Narrabri and Moree, NSW. Funds available to cover travel costs. Read more about Outreach and submit Expressions of Interest here. https://bddy.me/3nduo9R

10.01.2022 Is your practice ready for the COVID-19 vaccine rollout? To help you prepare, RDN is hosting a free webinar on Thursday 28 January, presented by Katrina Otto and Michelle Horswood from Train IT Medical. Join the webinar to discuss the Australian Government Department of Health COVID-19 vaccination policy and subsequent planning requirements for general practice. Register here: https://bddy.me/2KlEJSM

09.01.2022 The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has created the webinar series to support GPs who are suddenly faced with more leadership responsibilities. The series includes: Suddenly I'm a leader Coping with change and change resistance Changing perceptions of self when moving into leadership roles and self-sabotage.... Visit https://bddy.me/38TMDe4 to watch these webinars.

09.01.2022 Congratulations RDN Rural Medical Service Award recipient Dr Graham Morgan. Dr Morgan has been at Sussex Inlet Medical Centre since 1984, and North Nowra Medical Centre since 2004.

08.01.2022 Marathon Health is seeking Expressions of Interest from audiologists interested in providing outreach audiology services to Dubbo and surrounding communities. Healthy Ears-Better Hearing, Better Listening (HEBHBL) is an Otitis Media screening program providing audiology services to Aboriginal children and youth. The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering services through Marathon Health's school and comm...unity clinics and referring children on to other services as appropriate. As an RDN-funded program, contractor rate and travel allowance are covered. Learn more http://bit.ly/2DDpcXx

08.01.2022 Series two of Rural Health Pro’s 'A Healthy Exchange' will begin this Thursday 1 October at 8pm. 'A Healthy Exchange' is about connection and learning, both professionally and personally. It is also simply a chance to have a chat. Don’t miss out! https://bit.ly/30hH0D4

06.01.2022 RDN would like to thank Dr Sandra Gaffney for her 35 years' service to rural health, serving the Dubbo and Cobar communities. This Rural Medical Service Award recognises her contribution. Dr Gaffney has been a GP in Dubbo since 1986, and later became a VMO at Dubbo Private Hospital and Lourdes Hospital. Learn more https://bddy.me/3nxL1MN

06.01.2022 If you're a practice manager working in rural NSW or an urban Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS) please help us help you by filling out our latest Practice Manager Survey. This survey is being delivered via a secure online survey platform, and those eligible to participate have been sent a personalised survey access code in the mail. If you did not receive the letter or would like more information, visit www.nswrdn.com.au/surveys. The data you provide helps make a positive difference to primary health care in rural NSW. Thank you.

06.01.2022 The Health Workforce Scholarship Program provides up to $10,000 to upskill. Health professionals working in rural settings or ACCHS may be eligible. Find out today at https://bddy.me/3o6EgTL

05.01.2022 Are you an allied health student interested in rural practice? This two-part series will use a paediatric and adult case studies to showcase the important role of multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary care in remote, rural and regional settings. Register to join students from a wide range of allied health disciplines. https://bddy.me/30OgSQt

05.01.2022 RDN hosted an event with Pymble Ladies' College to help Sydney boarding school students gain insight into what a career in rural health might look like. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/3eIGzcw spotted: Bronnie Taylor MLC Western NSW Local Health District Country Women's Association (CWA) of NSW Charles Sturt University The University of Newcastle, Australia Riverina Rural Training Hub UOW: University of Wollongong, Australia Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia NSW Health GP Synergy National Rural Health Student Network Rural Health Pro APNA - Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association Rural Doctors Association Australia University of Tasmania Broken Hill University Department of Rural Health

04.01.2022 If you work in ear health, be sure to tune in to PLUM & HATS: an interview with Trumaine Rankmore, Aboriginal Health Practitioner. In this free RDN and AH&MRC of NSW webinar, Trumaine will share his experience with using the tools, providing tips and advice, guidance on implementing them into everyday practice and identifying some of the limitations he found. Take advantage of the Q&A session at the end to ask your questions. 12-12.45pm AEST, Tuesday, 25 May. Register now. https://bddy.me/3fd6CHP

04.01.2022 Are you a Bonded Medical Program student or doctor? Ask us your questions about the Department of Health’s reforms for Program participants and learn more about the support RDN can offer you. Join RDN on Wednesday 9 December for a free interactive webinar. Register now https://bddy.me/2VdFNdf

04.01.2022 It’s Allied Health Professionals Day! This year has been tough for many in the rural allied health workforce. We wanted to say a BIG thank you all that you do to keep NSW healthy. To help support you NSW Health and RDN have created a new online event: The Rural Allied Health Conference. Presented as part of RH20, this conference is a celebration of the vital role allied health professionals play in keeping our remote and rural communities healthy. Join Australian Government Chief Allied Health Officer Dr Anne-marie Boxall, NSW Chief Allied Health Officer Andrew Davison and peers from across the country for a program designed to educate and entertain. Join us to refresh, reconnect and recharge https://bit.ly/3dnNDci

01.01.2022 We have the largest database of current GP vacancies in rural NSW, so come talk to us if you are seeking work as a rural GP in NSW. View our recruitment support for GPs factsheet here: https://bddy.me/3s7BvD8