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Tag Archives: rural-health

National Rural Generalist Pathway for Oz!

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December 22, 2018 in Political.

Australian Rural Health Commissioner appointed!

Rural Health Commissioner role hoped to end the regional Australia's doctor drought https://t.co/gGWgL1uf1M — ABC News (@abcnews) October 20, 2017

October 20, 2017 in Political.

Rural and Remote Medicine is one of the toughest specialties

"Rural Remote Medicine is one of the toughest specialities" @ACRRM @RuralDoctorsAus @AnnabellBrayley https://t.co/Rbg4Yr0ChN — drmolly (@drmollyRG) October 11, 2017

October 12, 2017 in Reflections on General Practice.

Rural medical training – its not that bad after all!

"I received mixed reactions when telling friends, family & colleagues I was off for 3 & 1/2 months on my rural placement this year… my first term as a rural medical registrar @antieclarke @opalbay #Foamotw #RuralMedicine #ruralhealth #RuralMed @TheRACP https://t.co/EB4tEltgPw pic.twitter.com/hGUEu7Jo6Q — onthetweets (@onthewardsorg) October 8, 2017

October 9, 2017 in FOAM.

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