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NOV
Workforce challenges that impact the continuity of healthcare in Northern Territory communities

Permanent HPs in the South East Arnhem region have leave entitlements that equate to approximately nine weeks per year, in addition to any training requirements, so the need for remote-ready personnel is constant and costly.

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25
FEB
Nurses risk fatigue in true rural style

Our nurses risk fatigue but where is their helping hand?

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14
JUN
Nursing accreditation at risk without adequate funding for locum support

 It is always a human resource issue to rely on other team members to adjust their lifestyle in order to cover a position when training is undertaken.

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16
MAR
Rural maternity ward not possible without Federal Government-funded program

Imagine not having a maternity service available in your local area, forcing you to travel to the next town to receive adequate maternity care?

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26
OCT
Federal Government-funded health program reaches significant milestone

The Department of Health’s Rural Locum Assistance Programme (Rural LAP) celebrated its 5000th rural placement at an event held in Canberra on Thursday, 29 September 2017.

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24
JAN
Aspen Medical Training Courses

Aspen Healthcare Training specialises in providing world-class and innovative health-based training courses across Australia.

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16
AUG
RSPCA Cupcake Day 2016

With a vast range of cupcakes to cater for everyone’s taste, including pupcakes for our furry friends, it is fair to say that no one was left out. Thanks to all the magnificent bakers who contributed to our Rural Pups RSPCA Cupcake Day 2016. 

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10
AUG
Radio personality credits speech pathology for recovery during Speech Pathology Week

RADIO shock-jock Howard Sattler is using national Speech Pathology Week to thank the woman he credits with his imminent return to broadcasting.

Sattler’s speech challenges began with a Parkinson’s diagnosis in 2012 and he said his voice deteriorated further after he was controversially sacked from 6PR.

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8
JUL
Australian College of Midwives CPD program

The ACM Education Program is all about CPD opportunities for midwives – no matter where they work or how they like to learn. 

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8
JUL
NAIDOC Week: Health Check hall proves popular at successful community celebration

Record numbers flocked to celebrate the Coast’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in Gosford this week.

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