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Life Fellowship
Life Fellowship is the highest and most prestigious award of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine. It is reserved for Fellows who have rendered outstanding and meritorious service to the College or to those who have made a contribution of international significance to Rural and Remote Medicine.
Honorary Fellowship
Honorary Fellowships may be awarded to medical practitioners, or in very special or unusual circumstances, non-medical persons who have provided a significant contribution to the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine and/or the discipline of Rural and Remote Medicine and/or services to the field of education, research or general service to the health of rural communities.
Honorary Membership
Honorary Membership recognises exception and/or significant service to the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine and/or Rural and Remote Medicine. Honorary Membership may be awarded to persons who do not have a registrable medical qualification.
Recipients of this aware will receive honorary membership status of the College. They will not pay subscription fees but will not hold voting rights.
Download the nomination form and criteria.
The Peter Graham 'Cohuna' Award
The Peter Graham ‘Cohuna’ Award recognises members or Fellows who have provided outstanding advocacy and medical service to their community to ensure the maintenance of the highest quality of generalist skills, including (or especially) procedural practice. This award is offered in honour of the late Dr Peter Graham, AO, who passed away in 2008, aged 80.
RDAA / ACRRM Rural Registrar of the Year
If you know a rural registrar who deserves to be recognised for their dedication to their community or to the advancement of rural health, nominate her or him for the the Rural Registrar of the Year award. The award carries a plaque, citation, and $2,000 - and of course, national recognition of peers and senior practitioners.
Download the award criteria.
Distinguished Service Awards
Distinguished Service Awards recognise those Fellows, Members or non-medical persons who have provided a specific and/or significant and/or long-standing contribution to Rural and Remote Medicine and/or general service to the rural community.
Download the nomination form and criteria.
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