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
Alliance News
Webinar on importance of ‘place’
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, on 12 October 2023 from 2.30 - 4pm (ACST).
The Alliance Chief Executive Susi Tegen will also speak at the event.
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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
Tuesday, 12 September 2023 MEDIA RELEASE
New data released today shows a strong correlation between reduced access to primary healthcare in rural Australia and high rates... More
New data released today shows a strong correlation between reduced access to primary healthcare in rural Australia and high rates... More
Tuesday, 5 September 2023
Chief Executive of the National Rural Health Alliance Susi Tegen welcomed the launch of a new toolkit by the Local Government Association of SA aimed at helping regional and rural councils attract and retain... More
Chief Executive of the National Rural Health Alliance Susi Tegen welcomed the launch of a new toolkit by the Local Government Association of SA aimed at helping regional and rural councils attract and retain... More
30 August 2022 - Our podcast series Build ‘Em Up has released 17 episodes celebrating positive stories from rural people helping their local communities. You can listen to the podcast, which is... More
10 August 2022 - The 16th National Rural Health Conference, held in Brisbane on 2-4 August 2022, was once again a great success. It gained a great deal of media attention where topics of rural health collaboration, innovation and bridge-making took centre stage.
The... More
29 July 2022 - Our podcast series Build ‘Em Up has released 16 episodes celebrating positive stories from rural people helping their local communities. You can listen to the podcast, which is... More
29 June 2022 - In Episode 15 we chat with Nicki Bardwell, CEO of Fair Game. Fair Game has been around for over 10 years and delivers unique health and fitness programs and pre-loved sporting equipment to remote and under-serviced communities around Australia,... More
09 June 2022 - A great reality is emerging across healthcare services as rural, regional and remote Australia faces more natural disasters, more frequently. With more floods and bushfires, on top of COVID-19, primary and allied healthcare services will and are adapting.... More
25 May 2022 - In Episode 14 of Build ‘Em Up we chat with Emma Sullings, founder of the Happy Boxes Project. This charity provides toiletries and beauty products to women and girls in remote parts of Australia. Their network of... More
31 March 2022 - Rural people should be able to count on accessible, comprehensive, high-quality and affordable health care, reasonably close to home. But this fundamental expectation is frequently not met.
The Alliance estimates there is a spending shortfall of $4... More