Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine
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ACRRM is the peak professional organisation for Rural and Remote Medicine (RRM) education and training in Australia and leads the world in the development of this discipline. Our members are committed to providing the highest quality of medical care to patients in regional, rural and remote communities throughout Australia.

To find out more about "What ACRRM Does" click here.

For membership inquiries, resources, or information about any of the college's programs please contact ACRRM on 1800 223 226 or email ACRRM on acrrm@acrrm.org.au.


Latest News

REMINDER – Send in your evidence for Professional Development Points

Reminder to all members to send in evidence of activities attended during 2008 for processing. Unofficial statements for 2008 will be sent in early February 2009. Your evidence needs to be received no later than the 10/01/2009. If you self entered into your learning planner please ensure coinciding evidence has been as well to allow maximum points allocation. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact one of our friendly PDP team on freecall 1800 223 226.

ACRRM Wins Tender for John Flynn Placement Program (JFPP)

The JFPP is one of several prevocational programs administered by ACRRM and funded by the Department of Health and Ageing. The programs are an integral part of the Federal Government's long-term strategy to attract more rural doctors and improve the quality of health care in rural areas.

The JFPP offers a growing number of 2 – 3 week  placements in a rural practice setting to medical students, were working closely with a rural doctor mentor and the host community, students develop a better understanding of the challenges and rewards associated with rural medical practice and non-metropolitan health care services.

ACRRM is seeking to recruit staff for a number of new positions in the prevocational training area. Please click here for further information.

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