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Medical professional taking blood pressure

More patient monitoring methods vital for rural areas

Tuesday, 21 March 2023

The National Rural Health Alliance calls for more patient monitoring methods in rural and regional areas to help reduce preventable deaths.

With reference to research published by Wendy Augutis – a CQUniversity... More

Partyline issue 82 screen grab
Monday, 20 March 2023
We focus on rural health ambitions, including innovative ideas and strategies to attract and retain the health workforce in rural locations, in our latest Partyline issue. With the challenges rural communities...
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Susi Tegen on the ABC Weekend Breakfast
Wednesday, 15 March 2023
The National Rural Health Alliance is working with federal and state governments to look at training, educating and recruiting local people in health and medicine and other multidisciplinary funding models....
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Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) logo and Malpa project logo
Tuesday, 14 March 2023
The National Rural Health Alliance welcomes two new organisations to its membership – the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) and the Malpa project.  PACFA is a leading...
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Alliance CE Susanne Tegen, Chairperson Nicole O’Reilly, Dr Nick Coatsworth and Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Health, Dr Anne Webster at the Regional Health Workforce Summit in Mildura, VIC
Thursday, 2 March 2023   MEDIA RELEASE  
The National Rural Health Alliance (the Alliance) applauds the commitment and leadership of Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional...
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Australian Senate
Thursday, 2 March 2023
Chief Executive Susi Tegen and Policy and Data Analytics Officer Clare Fitzmaurice appeared before the Senate Community Affairs References Committee on Tuesday 28 February 2023 to provide further evidence and...
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The Australian Journal of Rural Health Volume 31, Issue 1. Doctor's hands.
Monday, 27 February 2023
Volume 31, Issue 1 of the Australian Journal of Rural Health is out now. This time, the From the Alliance Editorial is written by Chief Executive Susanne Tegen, titled 'Importance of funding innovative models...
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In Episode 22 of Build ‘Em Up, we chat to Sarah Parsons
24 February 2023 - In Episode 22 of Build ‘Em Up, we chat to Sarah Parsons, the Creative Producer and CEO of Outback Theatre for Young People (OTYP) in Deniliquin. OTYP engages with young people from regional and remote... More
Flooded rural property
23 February 2023 - Climate disasters have a multiplier effect on the challenges already experienced by rural communities, while they continue to be relied on to provide for Australians’ wellbeing, said the National Rural Health Alliance (the Alliance) Chief Executive... More
Rural street and hospital
23 February 2023 - National Rural Health Alliance Chief Executive Susanne Tegen told the ABC that people in regional Australia were increasingly questioning whether private health insurance suited them.  In a report by the ABC titled, ‘Value of private health... More
Rural street
15 February 2023 - National Rural Health Alliance Chief Executive Susanne Tegen spoke to The Medical Republic (TMR) on 14 February 2023 and highlighted the shortages of some vital medications in regional, rural and remote Australia.  Ms Tegen told TMR that this came... More
Paramedics with ambulance
15 February 2023 - National Rural Health Alliance Chief Executive Susanne Tegen spoke to ABC Riverland about the increasing demands on paramedics and the detrimental effects of intensive rosters that could contribute to the loss of new staff in regional Australia. In a... More
The Australian Journal of Rural Health Volume 30, Issue 6. Women weaving.
13 January 2023 - Volume 30 Issue 6 of the Australian Journal of Rural Health is out now. This time the ‘From the Alliance’ editorial... More
Episode 21: A passion for rural
13 January 2023 - In Episode 21 of Build ‘Em Up, we chat to Dr Jennifer (Jenny) May, Director of the... More
Flooded farmland
12 January 2023 - Croakey Health Media interviewed the National Rural Health Alliance's Chief Executive Susanne Tegen about the impact of climate change on rural communities and its ripple effects on the larger communities.  The article, titled ‘... More

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