ACRRM, RACGP, and Medical Deans Australia and New Zealand (MDANZ), have undertaken a landmark analysis, offering the first integrated national view of how medical schools are shaping the future GP workforce – particularly for regional, rural, and remote communities.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) pays tribute to the life of Dr Richard Tan, OAM. A long-standing friend of the College, Dr Tan made a lasting contribution to the community of Biloela and to the Rural Generalist profession.

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Women in rural and remote Australia are the heartbeat of their families and communities, but they face unique health challenges and too often put their own needs last.

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Dr Tracey Bodetti, Senior Medical Officer at Roma Hospital, has been chosen to attend the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) Emerging Leaders Conference, which will be held on Rottnest Island, WA, this October.

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Broome-based Rural Generalist Dr Pallas Mareyo has been selected to attend an inaugural national leadership program for doctors, hosted by the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM).

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Dr Brenton Systermans, a Rural Generalist based in the NSW Snowy Mountains, has been selected as one of just 23 doctors nationwide to attend the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) Emerging Leaders Conference, taking place on Wadjemup (Rottnest Island), WA, this October.

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Dr Albert Ng from Hillston Medical Centre has been chosen as one of just 23 doctors from across Australia to take part in an inaugural national leadership program run by the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM).

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Emerald’s Dr Nichole Harch has been selected from a strong field of applicants to attend the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) Emerging Leaders Conference in Wadjemup (Rottnest Island, WA) this October.

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Rural Generalists are continuing to benefit from ACRRM’s new Paediatric Emergencies for Rural Generalists course—a program designed specifically to prepare doctors for the unique realities of managing critically ill children in rural and remote practice.

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New figures from the National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA) reveal healthcare spending on rural, remote, and First Nations people has fallen further behind, with the shortfall growing by $110 per person.

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Mount Isa’s Dr Brianna Smith has been selected from a strong pool of applicants to attend the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) Emerging Leaders Conference on Wadjemup (Rottnest Island), WA, this October.

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Gympie’s Dr Sarah Ross has been named as one of just 23 doctors across Australia to attend the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) Emerging Leaders Conference, to be held on Wadjemup (Rottnest Island) WA, this October.

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Victor Harbor Rural Generalist Dr Tyson Whitelaw has been selected to attend a national leadership conference for early-career rural doctors, to be held on Wadjemup (Rottnest Island) WA this October.

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From leading Cape York’s innovative kidney care program to establishing networks that support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff, Dr Natalie Pink has built a career centred on improving health outcomes in rural and remote communities.

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On any given day at Karratha Health Campus, Rural Generalist Dr Nigel Hendrickson might be leading an emergency resuscitation, running a fracture clinic, or teaching the finer points of ultrasound to colleagues across the Pilbara. His work is as varied as the region he serves, but the focus is always the same — delivering safe, high-quality care close to home.

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Rural Generalist Dr Stefanie Hammond knows what it takes to push for change — whether it’s rethinking how doctors are trained, advocating for marginalised doctors, or helping keep her local health service sustainable.

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Dr Rebecca Devitt, Rural Generalist obstetrician and staff specialist at Mudgee Health Service, has been selected to attend the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) Emerging Leaders Conference in October.

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Margaret River Rural Generalist obstetrician Dr Liam Walsh has been selected to take part in a national leadership conference for emerging rural healthcare leaders.

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Dr Marian Dover has always spoken up for those without a voice. Now based in Kununurra, she’s putting that drive to work as a Rural Generalist, passionate about improving care for rural, remote, and First Nations communities.

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Ceduna-based Rural Generalist Dr Barbara Butler has been selected to attend the inaugural Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) Emerging Leaders Conference, being held on Wadjemup (Rottnest Island) WA, in October.

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