Thursday, 28 September 2023
The latest data released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) certainly paints a dire picture of what continues to occur in rural and remote communities in relation to health access and... More
Alliance News
Build ‘Em Up Episode 29: Locals taking care of locals
Friday, 29 September 2023
‘Senior citizens are the backbone of a town and important for social cohesion. They are not data but living, breathing people who have value. We need to make sure that they age in dignity,’ said Lesley Bryce, Founder of Bell Cares, joining our podcast in episode 29.
Bell Cares, on... More
Thursday, 21 September 2023
The Alliance has partnered with Centre for Health in All Policies Research Translation (CHiAPRT) to convene a webinar on the Importance of ‘Place’ and its influence on rural and remote health and wellbeing... More
The Alliance has partnered with Centre for Health in All Policies Research Translation (CHiAPRT) to convene a webinar on the Importance of ‘Place’ and its influence on rural and remote health and wellbeing... More
Thursday, 21 September 2023
The National Rural Health Alliance (the Alliance) is made up of 47 diverse national organisations seeking to improve the health status of people living in rural, regional and remote Australia. In... More
The National Rural Health Alliance (the Alliance) is made up of 47 diverse national organisations seeking to improve the health status of people living in rural, regional and remote Australia. In... More
Monday, 18 September 2023
National Rural Health Alliance Chief Executive Susi Tegen called for better funding to improve health care in rural, regional and remote Australia, at the Regions Rising National Summit hosted by the... More
National Rural Health Alliance Chief Executive Susi Tegen called for better funding to improve health care in rural, regional and remote Australia, at the Regions Rising National Summit hosted by the... More
Thursday, 14 September 2023
In our latest Partyline issue, we focus on the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in rural, regional and remote Australia, including innovative models of care that... More
In our latest Partyline issue, we focus on the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in rural, regional and remote Australia, including innovative models of care that... More
Thursday, 14 September 2023 MEDIA RELEASE
The National Rural Health Alliance (the Alliance) is pleased to see the recent unveiling of the Regionalisation Ambition 2032... More
The National Rural Health Alliance (the Alliance) is pleased to see the recent unveiling of the Regionalisation Ambition 2032... More
27 July 2023 - Welcoming the Australian Government’s new Measuring What Matters: Australia’s First Wellbeing Framework, Chief Executive of the National Rural Health Alliance (the Alliance), Susi Tegen, said the... More
25 July 2023 - In Episode 27 of Build ‘Em Up, we chat to Matt Linnegar, Chief Executive of the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation.
He talks about the need to redefine the word ‘resilience’ for rural communities; to go... More
19 July 2023 - The next 12 months are crucial for rural health reform and advocacy with a government that has an appetite for and belief in change, writes Susi Tegen, Chief Executive of the National Rural Health Alliance, in an article for Rural Health Pro.
She adds that... More
07 July 2023 MEDIA RELEASE - The National Rural Health Alliance (the Alliance) applauds the latest initiative by the federal government to increase long-term funding of rural Commonwealth... More
04 July 2023 - John Wiley & Sons (Wiley), which publishes the Australian Journal of Rural Health (the Journal) on behalf of the Alliance, has released a compilation of articles to celebrate NAIDOC week featuring seven articles from the Journal.
This is one of the... More
04 July 2023 - In an Opinion piece contributed to the Hospital and Healthcare magazine, Alliance Chief Executive Susi Tegen wrote that a key point the Alliance made in the mid-term review of the National Health Reform Agreement Addendum (2020–2025) was the need for... More
26 June 2023 - The 9th Rural and Remote Health Scientific Symposium, hosted by the National Rural Health Alliance, successfully concluded on 21 June 2023 after two days of important discussion on rural health research.
Nearly 250 participants from the health sector... More
23 June 2023 MEDIA RELEASE - Startling new evidence shows that each person in rural Australia is missing out on nearly $850 a year of healthcare access, which equates to a total annual rural... More