A training program providing a pathway to a career as a rural generalist. Building a sustainable medical workforce for rural communities in NSW.

New South Wales, Australia
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If you are at all interested in becoming a Rural Generalist (RG), or don't know what an RG is, or want to help us get more RGs into great jobs in great communities - take a few minutes to read about Dr Louise Baker OAM acrrm.org.au/membership/meet…
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Day 3 #NSWRGTP workshop has moved on to Griffith- showcasing regional food, lifestyle and Rural Generalist practice #loverural @ACRRM @NSWRDN @GPRALtd @yourAMSArural @drshenouda @RuralDoctorsAus
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Simulation - Anaesthetic emergencies Day 2 - Introduction to Anaesthetics Workshop #RuralGeneralist @RuralDoctorsAus @ACRRM @NSWRDN
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Great seeing some of our trainees transitioning VMO practice in WNSWLHD #ruralgeneralist
Orientating 16 new rural GP registrars for their upcoming VMO appointments with @wnswlhd. It’s great to see a number of budding rural generalists coming to take on roles across our LHD #ruralhealth #wnslhd #ruralgeneralist #orientation
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Introduction to Anaesthetics Workshop day 1 - we are off and running with the 2019 AST cohort #NSWRGTP @ACRRM @drshenouda @GPRALtd @yourAMSArural @NSWRDN @RuralDoctorsAus
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Today is a red-letter day for the Rural Generalist (RG) movement as the Regional Services Minister has released the comprehensive blueprint for implementation of a National Rural Generalist Pathway. Read more: bit.ly/2PT4039
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Congratulations to all Rural Medical Service Award recipients and thank you for your service to our rural and remote communities. Happy 30th @NSWRDN thank you for your support #GoRural @RuralDoctorsAus @ACRRM @RDANSW #RuralGeneralist
Congrats to our Rural Medical Service Award recipients for medical service of 35 years or more to NSW's rural and remote communities. Together this year’s 14 recipients have provided close to 300 years of service. More to come about these deserving recipients.
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The future of rural health is looking bright! Here is a photo of all the juniors I met at the #NSWRURALGP18 with Rural intention. All we need is a bit of support, a smidge of inspiration and a dollop of mentoring. Happy 30th @NSWRDN!#RuralHealthMatters #RuralGeneralism
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Congrats @NSWRDN 30yrs. This celebration video shows what’s at the heart of health workforce serving communities #GoRural #RuralHealthTogether
Tonight at #NSWRuralGP18 we are celebrating 30 years of @NSWRDN with some of the RDN family. #30years #RuralHealthTogether. Hear what some of the RDN family have to say about the last 30 years and the next 30 years: youtu.be/4-wpmZwilD0
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“We are confident there will be continued support for the National Rural Generalist Pathway” CE of RDAA Peta Rutherford, @RuralDoctorsAus @petalac71 #RuralHealth
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“Rural Generalist Trainee Program is a great model and I’d like to see how we can support it. It’s in our interests to have a sustainable scheme such as this” Secretary @NSWHealth @ElizabethKoff at Rural GP Conference in Sydney @NSWRDN @RuralDoctorsAus
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Peta Rutherford briefing NSW rural docs on @RuralDoctorsAus advocacy and priorities at federal level #GoRural @NSWRDN @RDANSW @ACRRM
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HETI’s Karyn Sherman (2nd left) with graduates of @NswHeti Rural Generalist Medical Training Program at Rural GP Conference today #ruralhealth @NSWRDN @RuralDoctorsAus
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Rural Health Workforce identified as important for future @NSWHealth planning. Good news and thanks to @ElizabethKoff for speaking to Rural GPs @NSWRDN @RDANSW #NSWRuralGP18
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Here at the @NSWRDN / @RuralDoctorsAus 2018 Rural GP Conference at Coogee Beach in Sydney @ElizabethKoff about to speak #ruralhealth #health
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“We’re aware of disparities in health between rural and regional areas; we’re investing in mental health, telehealth and oral health to enhance services. 37% of capex has gone to R&R @ElizabethKoff #RuralHealth
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37% of health capital expenditure in 2017-18 to rural & regional areas. Elizabeth Koff #NSWRDN #ruralgpconference
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Elizabeth Koff, Secretary NSW Health: 27% of NSW govt total budget is spent on health @NSWRDN @RDANSW @ACRRM
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A great big thank you to all our inspirational speakers and participants at the NSW RG transition to independent practice workshop this weekend. Jodi Spencer, Louis Christie, Tim Francis, Louise Baker, Peter Finlayson, Damien Limberger and Jo Burnand. You are awesome!
Dr Louis Christie “my story is one of badly made decisions ... from which you may learn” - NSW RG Transition to Independent Practice Workshop @ACRRM @NSWRDN @RuralDoctorsAus
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Survive and Thrive - Transition to Independent Practice Workshop, Dr Jo Burnand. Strategies and support, what’s my plan #ruralgeneralist #gorural @ACRRM @RDANSW @RuralDoctorsAus
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