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  Editorial: With guidance from First Nations ancestors ...
  
  Closing the gap through research co-design
  
  Not bleeding hearts, just bleeding obvious
  
  Strengthening remote health care
  
  Innovation and collaboration to meet remote eye-care needs
  
  Who’s that palliative care mob?
  
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  What good looks like
  
  Painted stories of health and healing
  
  Self-determination in action: Aboriginal youth mentoring
  
  Positive outcomes for visiting services
  
  Partnering to support research and positive healthcare experiences
  
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  A brain changer in remote northern Australia
  
  Cultural and spiritual considerations of palliative care
  
  A community-led approach to suicide prevention
  
  Making medicine from the bush
  
  Supporting patients for private surgeries
  
  Bringing kidney care closer to home
  
  Straight answers to hard questions
  
  Navigating family violence in First Nations communities
  
  Snapshot of risk factors for First Nations mothers and babies
  
  Community drives growth
  
  Empowering First Nations communities to fight diabetes
  
  Upstream health care in remote communities
  
  Creating healthy remote stores
  
  Healthy homes in remote NT communities
  
  Support to deliver palliative care on Country
  
  Culturally safe stillbirth prevention and care
  
  Outreach boosts culturally safe diabetes care
  
  Concept of wellbeing among renal patients in the Top End
  
  Medical yarn ups: towards closing the gap
  
  A population health approach for essential dental care
  
  A welcoming alternative for heart health
  
  Culturally respectful and safe dementia care
  
  Healthy skin books
  
  Combating allied health workforce challenges
  
  Life-changing and sight-saving outreach bridges the gap
  
  Aboriginal health in Aboriginal hands
  
  Working group promoting employee wellbeing
  
  Tips and info sent straight to your phone
  
  Strong Born campaign supports First Nations communities
  
  83
  
  Editorial: Research informing the future direction of rural health
  
  AJRH, a game changer for organising and sharing research
  
  Scientific Symposium to stimulate discussion on rural health research
  
  Local health research must be fit for purpose
  
  Video-based coaching to improve non-technical skills for rural surgeons
  
  Focusing on rural women’s health
  
  Courage and vision needed to shape effective health outcomes
  
  A game changer for vaccine coverage
  
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  Community concern leads to research shaping disaster response
  
  A holistic aftercare model to prevent suicide
  
  Partnerships moving knowledge, not people across Northern Australia
  
  Evaluating cultural safety in outreach eye and ear surgical pathways
  
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  Building research capacity and culture within rural health services
  
  More than just teeth
  
  Ambitious goals in rural medical education and health research
  
  Keeping local communities at the centre of health research
  
  Keeping women safe, no matter where they live
  
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  An innovative approach to improving rural women's health
  
  Innovation is key to overcoming aged care crisis
  
  Data and quality improvement in primary care
  
  Partnering for impact
  
  High-risk foot clinic boosts outcomes
  
  Best-practice dermatology treatment and training
  
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  Accessible and sustainable outreach head and neck surgery
  
  Joys and challenges of fatherhood in the bush
  
  A collaborative approach to a regional endometriosis service
  
  Towards quality reproductive health care in every postcode
  
  Caring for country hearts
  
  Healthy You, Healthy Baby: online tool to check preconception health
  
  Fostering trauma care research in rural and remote Queensland
  
  Online mental health support for dads
  
  82
  
  Editorial: Innovative models of care to attract and retain the healthcare workforce
  
  Don’t forget VET: a workforce suited for rural communities
  
  Narrowing the gap in access to maternity care
  
  Primary care Rural Integrated Multidisciplinary Health Services
  
  Taking a whole-of-school approach to supporting country kids
  
  Moving from urban to rural Australia: welcome them
  
  Rural and regional Australia to benefit from prescribing plan
  
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  Indigenous Doctor of the Year
  
  The power of student placements in the bush
  
  Linking caregivers, children and communities
  
  Evidence-based initiatives to improve rural health
  
  Forging new pathways in regional medical training
  
  Professional development grants for greater independence
  
  Exploring the impact of an immersive rural nursing placement
  
  Whole-of-healthcare access in small communities: the 4Ts model
  
  Building the next generation of rural doctors
  
  Supporting research to address healthcare needs of rural Australians
  
  Wellbeing planning for rural agribusiness
  
  A home-grown workforce
  
  Broadening the perspective of rural medicine
  
  Missing the mark: gender inequity and medical misogyny
  
  An innovative solution to remote workforce shortages
  
  Addressing the GP crisis in remote Australia
  
  Overcoming barriers: health care in the Mallee
  
  Planning for the future
  
  Positive placements impact career path
  
  Increasing First Nations participation in health workforce
  
  How to make them STAY
  
  A novel strategy to address complex workforce problems
  
  Holistic, sustainable secondary prevention for chronic disease
  
  Suicide prevention: what’s age got to do with it?
  
  Having challenging conversations after stillbirth
  
  Tips for health practitioners to engage First Nations dads
  
  Great things from small beginnings
  
  Funding support for innovation
  
  Students of the future
  
  Seasons for growth and healing
  
  A rotational supervisory model for dermatology care
  
  Training and retaining a rural workforce by promoting excellence
  
  From graduate to practitioner and ready for the journey
  
  Improving support for regional oesophageal cancer patients
  
  Let's yarn about sleep
  
  Rural pharmacy placement
  
  A sense of community
  
  Upskilling and building connections for workforce retention
  
  Palliative care information for rural and remote GPs and nurses
  
  Building health literacy in older Australians
  
  Delivering heart health education in high-risk communities
  
  Enabling efficient, responsive primary care through cloud technology
  
  Flexible conditions entice more women back into workforce
  
  A team approach to physical and mental health care
  
  Increase healthcare access by making it mobile
  
  Kids can be key to strong community and workforce sustainability
  
  Thumbs up for aged care management training program
  
  Paediatric trainee rotation at Dubbo Base Hospital
  
  Oral health care in Australia post COVID-19
  
  Utilising data analytics for enhanced health outcomes
  
  81
  
  Editorial: Towards improved accessibility for mental health care
  
  Develop the strength to do bold things
  
  Supporting children through natural disaster
  
  Imperative of improving outcomes of hospital-treated self-harm
  
  Evidence base on mental health in remote Australia
  
  Mental health in rural Australia
  
  Having a conversation with a community pharmacist
  
  Wellness after work
  
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  Practitioners in the bush
  
  The power of connection for teenagers with chronic illness
  
  Continuity of care in places of trauma
  
  Rural placements for psychology students
  
  Reversing the ‘new normal’
  
  Finding the right antidepressant quickly
  
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  Lessening mental health impacts of climate change on rural men
  
  A pollinator garden creates belongingness
  
  Supporting isolated veterans impacted by service
  
  Remoteness, mental health and the human–animal bond
  
  The power of shared stories
  
  Muddied hands, clear mind
  
  Henty health chats
  
  We look after the community, but who looks after us?
  
  Telehealth cardiac rehabilitation service prioritises mental health
  
  Mental health support at your door
  
  Ad - 9th Rural and Remote Scientific Symposium
  
  Mental health social work enabling better access
  
  Caring for a family member or friend with mental ill health
  
  An exercise in mental health fitness
  
  Leading experts inform mental health policy
  
  Kidney health mentors making a difference to mental wellbeing
  
  Football in the mental health space
  
  Shaping the medicine mindset
  
  Mental wellbeing is more than a state of mind
  
  Improving the mental health of rural youth
  
  Support for children when a parent works away
  
  Overcoming perinatal anxiety and depression
  
  Giving priority to local voices
  
  Men talking: challenging the stereotypes
  
  Support for staff supporting rural Australians
  
  I’m still here: mental health care for Aboriginal communities
  
  Telehealth lifestyle interventions
  
  Post-COVID-19 disordered eating behaviour in teens
  
  An innovative approach to create mentally healthy workplaces
  
  Telehealth support for perinatal mental health challenges
  
  Supporting child mental health and family resilience
  
  Impacts of climate events on mental health
  
  Anita
  
  Online help to navigate burnout
  
  Collaboration drives youth mental health support in the Kimberley
  
  Slowly breathe the nerves away
  
  Waking up to the problem of insomnia: can technology help?
  
  Memoirs of a junior doctor
  
  Tick-borne disease in rural areas: is there cause for concern?
  
  80
  
  Editorial: Making rural women's health and wellbeing a priority
  
  Delegates call for urgent action to bridge rural healthcare gaps
  
  Courage from connection
  
  An integrated approach to maternal and child health care
  
  Electronic prescribing: supporting Australians in managing their health and wellbeing
  
  Mapping women’s health services for equity
  
  Providing life-saving gender choice to rural Victorians
  
  Rural community pharmacies building strong bonds
  
  More support needed for victims of coercive control
  
  Working a different angle at the coalface
  
  Capacity building in rural and remote nursing workforce
  
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  Ad-Monash University
  
  Sexual violence and rural health
  
  Focus on mothers and babies in remote areas
  
  Eliminating cervical cancer among all Australians
  
  Walking towards better health
  
  Perinatal mental health support during times of disaster
  
  Celebrating rural life with Friends of the Alliance
  
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  Resilience and connection: rural women in WA
  
  There’s no fair go without health equity
  
  Are you #Ready to Listen?
  
  Arts and health program captures hearts
  
  Sharing women's stories on stage
  
  Another drought to break: access to abortion services in rural NSW
  
  Wealth in walking
  
  An inconvenient journey
  
  Mental health screening with a culturally appropriate tool
  
  Culturally safe birthing for Cape
  
  Call to rethink abortion service accessibility
  
  Free preschool must not leave rural and regional women behind
  
  Innovative cervical screening to reduce mortality rates
  
  Helping dads help their partners
  
  Ensuring inclusion of LGBTQ patients in the bush
  
  Supporting research on gynaecological cancer
  
  GP climate activist goes viral
  
  The moments you spend with them matter
  
  Check thyroid health before planning a family
  
  ‘30 days sober’: one woman's journey to beat substance abuse
  
  New cancer support for Victorian women
  
  Honest discussions about perinatal anxiety and depression
  
  ‘Be there for others, but never leave yourself behind’
  
  Poem: Telling their stories
  
  Increasing access to reproductive health care
  
  Teledentistry: something to smile about
  
  Take pains to keep the pain away
  
  MBS changes can lead to reduced access to telehealth, researchers claim
  
  79
  
  Editorial: Pulling together to manage climate and health disasters
  
  Don’t miss these keynote speakers at the 16th National Rural Health Conference
  
  Allies in rural health: using the full scope of practice of allied health professionals in rural and remote communities
  
  My Health Record relied upon during the pandemic
  
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  Delivering innovation for the health outcomes that matter to rural communities
  
  Stormbirds natural disaster program: supporting kids to fly
  
  Connecting primary healthcare services in Snowy Valleys
  
  Travelling physiotherapists bringing services in reach
  
  How can we help our kids to understand, cope and recover from floods?
  
  Meeting people where they’re at: a trauma-informed approach to disaster response
  
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  Telepharmacy: improving access to medical care for rural patients – a hospital pharmacy approach
  
  My brilliant career: new-grad optometrists on the challenges and rewards of regional practice
  
  Supporting young parents during unprecedented times
  
  What about us? Struggling to access specialist care for eating disorders in rural communities
  
  Playing with fire: helping children speak about the trauma of bushfire through play
  
  It: a bushfire poem
  
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  Maximising support for rural and remote NSW communities facing natural disaster and emergency
  
  Australia’s first online abortion and contraception primary care community of practice
  
  Dietitians on a mission to deliver despite food supply disruptions
  
  Need and opportunity for obstetrics in the Outback
  
  Kultchafi healing training rolls out across Australia
  
  Innovation and solidarity thrive in regional health education
  
  Entries open for 2022 Friends photo and poetry competition
  
  Play it forward! A plan for play therapy in the Lismore region
  
  Online support for health professionals
  
  The rise of dermatology FOAMed in the pandemic landscape
  
  Enhanced recovery after surgery: first better, then faster
  
  Community pharmacies adapt to tough times
  
  78
  
  Editorial: Bold reform plan for rural health goes to the heart of local communities
  
  Three decades dedicated to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
  
  Texts for dads all over Australia
  
  Support for rural Australia begins with acknowledging diversity
  
  Boosting preconception health care
  
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  Saving lives by empowering rough sleepers
  
  Allied health outreach program benefits remote school children
  
  First students commence four-year medical degree in Dubbo
  
  Spread the word to help farmers learn new tools to cope
  
  Supporting the wellbeing of farmers must be a priority
  
  Think F.A.S.T: increasing stroke awareness
  
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  Livewire: supporting the mental wellbeing of seriously ill children
  
  Supporting rural communities with Senior Active Doctors
  
  Rural Aid triples counselling team
  
  Empower people to meaningfully connect in your community
  
  Seeking partners to support country children’s mental health
  
  Closing the health gap for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  
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  If there’s one positive from COVID-19 it’s telehealth – why throw it away?
  
  Improving rural health outcomes a priority for RACS
  
  Bringing general practice training back to the colleges
  
  Thank you to community pharmacists and pharmacy assistants
  
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  Improving health outcomes with new rural clinical trials network
  
  Rural communities missing out on much-needed palliative care
  
  Let’s Taco About It – helping young people with persistent pain
  
  Bringing FEAST to Australian rural and remote schools
  
  Making mental health and wellbeing as easy as child’s play
  
  Progress eliminating skin disease in northern Australia
  
  Putting rural communities at the centre of health care
  
  Promoting rural and remote clinical placements
  
  Training tomorrow’s health workforce in regional Victoria
  
  All Australians should have the medicines they need when they need them
  
  Increasing physiotherapy in comprehensive primary care
  
  Growing positive food habits in remote schools
  
  Heart Health Checks: increasing uptake in regional and remote Australia
  
  Investment needed in rural systems, organisations and networks
  
  We stand with people in the bush
  
  Increasing rural and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student enrolments in health
  
  Improving the client experience by analysing data
  
  Reconnecting and re-engaging after COVID-19
  
  Every moment matters
  
  Calls to improve health access in the bush
  
  Dementia in Practice podcast
  
  The flying play therapist helping children’s mental health and wellbeing
  
  CWA continuing good works in local communities
  
  New alliance to transform health care in WA has global possibilities
  
  Online wellbeing workshops for regional Victorian women
  
  Eyecare and glasses in urban, remote and rural Aboriginal communities
  
  Reflections about pain
  
  Redesigning rural health to improve dental outcomes
  
  Evaluating Indigenous eye health
  
  Teledermatology: the way of the future?
  
  Training and supporting GPs with quality, integrity and professionalism
  
  Purple House making families well on Country
  
  Reflections on harvest season and human challenges
  
  77
  
  Editorial
  
  Technology embraced by rural generalists
  
  Increasing access through innovation
  
  Can digital health improve the lives of LGBTIQ+ people?
  
  Pioneers in telehealth: connecting outback communities with cancer care
  
  Australia-wide search finds innovation in chronic health care
  
  Early adopter of pharmacy-led telehealth providing remote access
  
  Virtual care technology showcases benefits of clinical pharmacy in rural and remote health care
  
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  Your medical career at your fingertips: from application to qualification
  
  Enhancing the quality of telesupervision to better support the rural health workforce
  
  Digital health: an ally for health promotion and prevention
  
  Congratulations to the 2021 Brilliant Women in Digital Health
  
  Community wi-fi increasing COVID-19 vaccination uptake in a remote Aboriginal homeland
  
  Telehealth in rural and remote communities
  
  Vaccine accessibility and technology help regional communities fight COVID-19, faster
  
  The reality of chronic pain in rural and remote communities
  
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  New research builds framework for innovation in rural health
  
  Vaccinating priority communities against COVID-19
  
  Territory Kidney Care: integrated chronic disease support in the NT
  
  Telehealth training for allied health and nursing students and clinicians
  
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  Expert women’s health care, always at hand
  
  Improving heart failure care through digital health education
  
  Innovative online resources support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health sector
  
  Go Rural Virtually: connecting health students with QLD communities
  
  ‘Join Us’ to get involved in medical research
  
  New roadmap for sustainable training of GPs in rural areas
  
  Empowering farmers to take health into their own hands
  
  Using computer vision to improve diagnosis
  
  Increasingly connected digital health services across rural and remote Australia
  
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  Using technology to report on GP services across Australia
  
  Digital technology strengthens community connections with Play Therapy
  
  Two birds, one phone: telehealth’s rural health and climate benefits
  
  Birdie and the Storm
  
  Switching ‘Walkin About’ to telehealth without missing a step
  
  Utilising technology to prevent vision loss: the PEHET project
  
  OurHerd storytelling app improving mental health support
  
  On the road to smarter stroke care
  
  TelePBS and resources improving rural and remote disability services
  
  76
  
  Editorial: Passion, scholarly curiosity and professional drive abound in rural health
  
  Driven by ‘what good looks like’ in very remote health
  
  20-year commitment to upskilling rural health professionals
  
  Tackling rural health inequities through research connections
  
  Medical student trained in Emerald returns as GP registrar
  
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  The city-based rural superhero
  
  Dynamic duo building equitable access to surgical care
  
  Helping communities with kindness, gusto and professionalism
  
  Shaping the ethos and culture of Outback Futures
  
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  Life and work as a nursing academic in far-west NSW
  
  Shout out to COVID-19 vaccination staff
  
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  New beginnings in the Far North
  
  Achieving excellence in GP health care as a privileged listener
  
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  Young tall poppies in remote health honoured
  
  The 35-year learning journey of a proud non-Indigenous ally
  
  A lifetime commitment to women’s health
  
  A rural generalist, for love of community
  
  Grey nomad research: an unexpected journey with issues in recruitment
  
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  Embedding community pharmacists in rural health services
  
  Striving for emergency healthcare equality in remote communities
  
  Dietetics role offers grand slam of clinical, teaching and research
  
  CAA finding new ways to engage
  
  AMSA set for a big year in 2022
  
  Rural physios have great depth of skills and roles
  
  Newcastle clinical geneticist leads landmark study
  
  75
  
  Editorial
  
  There is no stopping interprofessional education research
  
  Move with Mates program a boost for mental health
  
  Tresillian goes rural for parents and children
  
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  Budget delivers big for small town Australia
  
  Partnerships build capacity to support children
  
  Scoping the way for psychiatry in rural, regional and remote Australia
  
  Community pharmacists and universities improving frontline support
  
  Are we asking the right question on workforce issues?
  
  Ultrasound investment in compassionate care
  
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  Improving after-hours palliative care in Gippsland
  
  Region-specific research to help guide future dermatology workforce
  
  Experience helping attract rural dental workforce
  
  Healthier futures for girls in Solomon Islands
  
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  Evaluating medical training in a small country town
  
  Collaborations to support isolated new mums
  
  Pathway to success for rural higher education students
  
  Survivorship – life’s encore
  
  New support line extends expertise of psychiatrists to GPs in the Great Southern
  
  Rural research into violence leads to educational resource
  
  Good Tucker app promoting health nutrition in the Top End
  
  HipHop2SToP: Community driven and designed skin health promotion
  
  Finding superheros – Starlight’s recruitment challenge
  
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  Improving teacher wellbeing in remote Queensland
  
  Partnering to address rural health workforce challenges
  
  NT leading the way across Australia in advanced rural general practice
  
  Indigenous Voice to support lasting change
  
  The HAT fits every farmer using online health tool
  
  Shepparton internship program creating ‘home-grown’ social workers
  
  Local research collaboration to improve rural health
  
  Early detection and intervention to easily treat hereditary haemochromatosis
  
  ‘Quality experience’ research strengthening GP workforce
  
  New acute assessment protocols for remote primary health care
  
  Flinders University rural and remote health staff perspectives on research
  
  Supporting remote health workers to tackle Indigenous smoking
  
  Innovative interprofessional allied health student placements
  
  Workforce benefits of industry–university research partnerships
  
  Ambulance volunteer’s lifelong service recognised
  
  New approaches needed to fill gaps in rural dental care
  
  Using digital resources in mental health
  
  Supporting rural people living with diabetes
  
  74
  
  Editorial: Experiences of COVID-19 in rural health
  
  A taste of COVID-19 culture change in the ED
  
  Experiences inside pandemic bubbles in regional health
  
  Time for a square deal for mental health
  
  Banksia support networks connecting men around mental health
  
  Exploring aged care services for older Aboriginal peoples in Eyre Peninsula
  
  Primary health care in disaster planning
  
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  COVID-19 outreach program targets high risk patients with chronic conditions
  
  A world without hugs and handshakes: The new ‘touch hunger’ pandemic
  
  Keeping the momentum on eye health equity
  
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  Taking to the skies with urgent stroke care
  
  The future of regional, rural and remote psychiatry
  
  Making high-quality healthcare accessible regardless of location
  
  Free online training for health professionals supporting new/expecting parents
  
  Navigating rural and remote oral health in South Australia
  
  Impact of COVID lockdown on aeromedical retrievals
  
  Supporting the next generation of rural health care workers
  
  Post-pandemic rehabilitation needs in regional, rural and remote Australia
  
  Rehabilitation and the challenges of limited services
  
  Why self-care should matter to healthcare workers
  
  Helping to improve health outcomes through connectivity
  
  Clinical guidance for ongoing symptoms post COVID-19 infection
  
  Managing asthma with confidence in a COVID world
  
  Pandemic no barrier for remote research
  
  Mindset matters in skilling rural, regional and remote workforce
  
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  La Trobe University supports regional health during the pandemic
  
  Medical workforce fatigue is the other 'long COVID'
  
  A Poem - Keeping COVID out
  
  Making telehealth a normal part of health care post pandemic
  
  Supporting digital inclusion for better rural health outcomes
  
  Men’s mental health and COVID-19
  
  COVID-19 impacts Australia’s organ donation program DonateLife
  
  Responsive delivery by CheckUP Outreach services
  
  COVID highlights healthcare needs of country mums
  
  Magda Szubanski talks mental health at Marshman Centre oration
  
  Survey shows resilience of students in rural clinical placements
  
  Near, far, wherever nurses are …
  
  Physio in the spotlight during pandemic
  
  Don’t hang up on telehealth
  
  73
  
  Editorial: Our unprecedented year leading to step-change in rural health
  
  The value in preventing and reducing stroke
  
  Back to the future in rural health?
  
  Attracting and retaining a rural health workforce
  
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  From undergraduate to general practice
  
  A raw real glimpse of changing life
  
  Outreach services worth their weight in gold
  
  ‘Struth’ moments bring relief after challenging year
  
  Partnering with community to design and develop ‘service learning’ in ACCHOs
  
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  Australia – the healthy country?
  
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  Finding information about kidney disease among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  
  Cancer care and recovery during COVID-19
  
  Preventing health impacts of climate change must be in National Preventive Health Strategy
  
  National exercise project extended for another year
  
  Join Us: Connecting Australians to the national research effort
  
  Thought about starting a heart health support group?
  
  Rural virtual placement experiences as social work students
  
  Innovative program brings vitality back to the elderly
  
  Community pharmacies providing a ‘mental health safe space’
  
  Private health insurance funding for mental health care in Australia
  
  Country kids need more mental health support and at a younger age
  
  Podcasts helping navigate rural medicine
  
  72
  
  Editorial: highlighting food and economic security
  
  '... know that the spring will come': arts and health in post COVID-19 lutruwita/Tasmania
  
  Telehealth support of trained Aboriginal Health Practitioners way forward in regional and remote eye care
  
  Increasing affordability of healthy diet should be key priority in COVID-19 response
  
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  A skilled health workforce more important than ever
  
  Living on tinned food: food insecurity in the Gemfields
  
  Healthy smiles and cheeky dogs
  
  Community pharmacy: the economic hub of rural areas
  
  Towards the first residential care farm in Australia
  
  The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet: finding information about economic determinants
  
  Staying food secure during COVID-19 in Central West Gippsland
  
  Working holiday recharges professional batteries
  
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  Play leads the way for school success
  
  Universities vital for regional economies
  
  Much-needed resources for health professionals in drought and bushfire-affected communities
  
  Music and medicine: A story of two songs and two outback men
  
  Telehealth to empower rural patients with musculoskeletal pain
  
  Let's speed up the Very Fast Train
  
  Don't leave oral health care for older people behind in the pandemic
  
  71
  
  Ad - HESTA
  
  Editorial: Every cloud has a silver lining
  
  When the rocket ship can't land: How Starlight is supporting remote clinics in the NT
  
  A passion for public health in a pandemic
  
  Feeling the impact
  
  Environment the focus at pre-Symposium session
  
  Horses have big hearts and are full of love
  
  New resources to support Stolen Generations survivors
  
  Lighting the path for rural internships
  
  Food security in spotlight
  
  Connecting Friends in 2020-21
  
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  When isolation is second nature
  
  Adapting rural physiotherapy placements for COVID-19
  
  Working together with a shared understanding: growing workforce putting farmer health in the spotlight
  
  Regional development: a health boost for post-COVID Australia
  
  Poetry: Mother Nature
  
  Poetry: Dream of a Little Baby Siya
  
  Keeping remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities safe from COVID-19
  
  A creative focus on mental health
  
  Innovative models for health student placements in times of COVID-19: Learning from our UDRHs
  
  Asthma education in the spotlight
  
  Community pharmacists local heroes during COVID-19
  
  Change and innovation for rural health in Western Australia: a silver lining to the COVID-19 pandemic
  
  It's more than just medicine
  
  Remote and rural health care in an online world
  
  Five things to consider for those planning a pregnancy this year
  
  Glad I'm here and not there
  
  Poetry: Solutions for Rural Healthcare
  
  Rapid action force for rapidly spreading fires
  
  COVID-19 Update and information section to keep Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities informed
  
  Helping remote families travel to medical appointments
  
  70
  
  Editorial: Putting climate and health on the agenda
  
  Telehealth shoots for the skies
  
  Record crop of bush health students
  
  7th Rural and Remote Health Scientific Symposium may be a virtual experience
  
  We really should have listened earlier: Linking livelihoods and climate change
  
  New Year’s Eve at Malua Bay
  
  Ad - Rural Health Remote Interpreting Solutions from Perdaman
  
  Hazy Sundays: call for targeted research into the impact of bushfires on health
  
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  The importance of staying hydrated for people living with dementia
  
  Climate change and the important link to health planning
  
  Planet: Save me, and I will save you
  
  Addressing mental health needs across rural Victoria with student placements
  
  Five reasons why online therapy is the way of the future
  
  Connecting the pipeline in rural WA
  
  The greenhouse gases behind waste – Why recycling in health care needs to be the new normal
  
  Workforce challenges that impact the continuity of health care in Northern Territory communities
  
  Royal Far West supporting children in disaster-affected communities
  
  North Coast NSW’s disaster response supports communities through bushfires
  
  Monash University medical students support the rural community of East Gippsland affected by recent bushfires
  
  Poem: Raising the dead
  
  From drought to flood in a flash
  
  Is the amount of physical activity you do impacted by climate change?
  
  Where health and climate issues collide
  
  Social prescribing provides a potential script for patients outside cities
  
  Ignorance is not bliss - Why improving rural residents' health literacy for smoke exposure will not be enough
  
  We must look after our mental health in the face of climate change
  
  Australia must act to protect our mental and physical health
  
  Ten to Men: Australia's first longitudinal study into men's health
  
  Up to date information on environmental health including climate change
  
  Prepare your patients to weather asthma triggers
  
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  Real progress: the 2019 Update of the Roadmap to Close the Gap for Vision
  
  Harnessing telehealth for rural and remote Australia
  
  Editorial: Thinking about connectivity and rural health
  
  Beyond Blue’s online forums are supporting rural Australians
  
  Preparing for summer: Heat, climate change and regional Australia
  
  7th Rural and Remote Health Scientific Symposium - register now!
  
  20 years of friendship
  
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  Spotlight on ambulance services
  
  Women’s Health Queensland: supporting women across the state for 35 years
  
  Destination Medicine podcast launched
  
  Telehealth in residential aged care improving access and keeping residents out of hospital
  
  Five ways we're using digital health tools
  
  Occupational therapy students provide valuable services to elderly people in rural Victoria
  
  Umbo connecting rural children to speech and occupational therapists
  
  Telehealth a game-changer for rural and remote allied health
  
  Helping us to make healthier food choices
  
  National survey to investigate complex mental health lived experience
  
  Pain revolution rolling into regional Victoria in 2020
  
  Collaboration and innovation – mental health support for ‘high risk’ workers in rural and remote Australia
  
  Digital connectivity key to rural health
  
  Farmers and chemicals: the importance of avoidance, education and testing
  
  Improving connections between mental health practitioners: a success story from northern Tasmania
  
  Helping men to lead longer, happier and more fulfilling lives
  
  New free preventing stillbirth eLearning, guidelines and resources
  
  Using technology to better manage chronic health conditions
  
  Working towards a vision of no Australian harmed by haemochromatosis
  
  Exercise classes via telehealth
  
  Connectivity and upskilling in life support education
  
  Telehealth improves sustainability of services to rural and remote communities
  
  An app to improve access to AOD service information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
  
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  Camping on Country - our health our way
  
  Ad - 7th Rural & Remote Health Scientific Symposium
  
  Resilient communities supporting individuals to flourish: a Friends ‘My Place’ story
  
  A new plan for action on pain in rural and remote Australia
  
  Health precincts in regional Australia: where are the hotspots?
  
  My Health Record, rural and remote, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
  
  A unique and vital role in rural primary health care
  
  Alliance takes its priorities to Parliament House
  
  Editorial: 12 weeks in…
  
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  Understanding resilience: a research project
  
  NRHA Council engages in arts therapy workshop
  
  Opportunity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to share their voice on Closing the Gap
  
  Get the facts on the rural health workforce
  
  Building links through Friends of the Alliance
  
  Scientific Symposium in Alice Springs shaping the future of rural and remote health
  
  ‘Young Doctors’ program in NSW rural primary schools
  
  Working with Ngangkaris in remote Central Australia
  
  We can close the gap for vision
  
  Volunteering at Purple House
  
  Using technology to reach the regions
  
  Uluru Statement strongly supported by peak rural health body
  
  Tarumbal Smiles - a cavity free future for children at a Central Queensland kindergarten
  
  Tackling the syphilis outbreak in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
  
  The role of cultural safety in the care of Indigenous Australians
  
  Taking a full-service dental clinic to the edge of the Gibson Desert
  
  International conference focuses on sustainable development, ecological & cultural determinants of health
  
  A powerful force for Indigenous health
  
  Partnering for positive health experiences for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
  
  Methamphetamine use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  
  Managing asthma in the hay fever and thunderstorm season
  
  Learning program supports better outcomes for Indigenous families
  
  A typical day in environmental health - a Friends ‘My Place’ story
  
  Mentor program supporting Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander nurses, midwives & allied health professionals
  
  The world's First Nations peoples call for change
  
  Ewe management course brings farmers together to support one another
  
  Striving to make a difference on Mornington Island – a Friends ‘My Place’ story
  
  Funding for locum assistance program extended
  
  Finding my space in rural primary health care – a Friends ‘My Place’ story
  
  A billing platform for rural health services
  
  Embedding retinal photography into primary health care
  
  A national plan for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce
  
  A little bit of help can go a long way
  
  The burden of musculoskeletal pain in rural and remote Australia
  
  Maningrida continues its fight against rheumatic heart disease
  
  A strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce is key
  
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  Aboriginal kids on country
  
  My view from the West: a Friends 'My Place' story
  
  Arresting the decline in Aboriginal Health Worker numbers essential to Closing the Gap
  
  A call for action on Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander health & climate change
  
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  Website assists rural people to manage diabetes
  
  Supporting cattle station workers’ health and wellbeing
  
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  Rural doctors recognised as mentors
  
  Mud shot wins photo competition
  
  Trio humbled by health awards
  
  Building health and wellbeing through the arts
  
  Editorial: Will Greg Hunt be good for rural health?
  
  Burdekin doctor loves working in rural and remote communities
  
  Preconception health: what every rural GP should know
  
  Some days I feel I have the best job in the world – a Friends ‘My Place’ story
  
  High quality maternity services are needed in the bush
  
  R U really OK?
  
  Keeping children safe on farms
  
  A journey from hope to despair and back again: the NDIS in rural SA
  
  Mental health: rural health workers need more training and support
  
  Locum service gives a helping hand
  
  No time for games: health professionals campaign for children’s future
  
  More accessible medical services for rural communities
  
  Livewire - connecting chronically ill youth across the country
  
  Cooee – we are “Better Together”: a song of a Conference
  
  Women’s leadership development: grants available
  
  Forbes pharmacy wins national award
  
  Supporting children when disaster strikes
  
  Are rural young people using the Internet to support their health?
  
  An interdisciplinary learning experience in Tamworth
  
  Country kids are missing out on essential health services
  
  Climate change threatens the health and wellbeing of rural Australians
  
  Changes to kava import restrictions – what are the implications for Aboriginal communities?
  
  Better together: the National Rural Health Conference, Hobart 2019
  
  New guidelines for asthma care and management
  
  “A 24-weeker was born today” – parenting a premature infant in a rural area
  
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  Top 10 public health successes over the last 20 years: what have they done for rural health?
  
  Dynamic duo delivering NDIS services to Normanton and Doomadgee – a Friends 'My Place' story
  
  Medically abandoned in Australia
  
  Life lessons: learning between generations
  
  Tucka-Time: teaching skills for a healthy life
  
  New facility supports the health and wellbeing of thousands of country children
  
  Government recognises allied health at MPs’ forum
  
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  Editorial: Making a difference to rural health
  
  Climate change and health in rural Australia
  
  Meet the Alliance in Hobart
  
  How about we work together to shape Australia’s rural research priorities and agenda?
  
  Older people flown to hospital for preventable illness
  
  Rural health conference tackling many issues
  
  Senator’s scholarship made studying dentistry possible for 10 rural NSW students
  
  Better together in the Sharing Shed
  
  Community led research for better health and wellbeing of Australia’s First Nations
  
  Opening up the world of arts and health at 15NRHC
  
  Ten Days on the Island
  
  At-home palliative care for rural and remote patients
  
  Regional training hub supporting doctors to practise rurally
  
  Advanced emergency skills training in Hobart
  
  Resilience - a positive characteristic for rural and remote health practitioners
  
  Scholarship opportunity for research into ear, nose and throat care
  
  An Australian doctor with Médecins Sans Frontières
  
  Tony Lord optometrist – vision for rural NSW
  
  The Purple House: Sarah celebrates 16 years – a Friends 'My Place' story
  
  Mental health and wellbeing events for farming families in South Australia
  
  The need for sustained action to improve eye health among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  
  Healthy rural and remote areas require governments to govern for health, sustainability and equity
  
  Healthy heart peer support program launched across Australia
  
  Video conferencing for learning on children’s health
  
  Climate change (a poem)
  
  Public health journal tackles climate change
  
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  Rural community leads the fight against rheumatic heart disease
  
  A bulk-billing telehealth psychology practice for rural and remote Australians
  
  My body has changed BUT I’m still me
  
  How to navigate travelling with a person who is living with dementia
  
  Cultural immersion at Karntimarta
  
  Editorial: A rural take on chronic disease
  
  Challenging times for rural pharmacies
  
  Research study on managing severely injured patients
  
  National guideline to improve diagnostic practices for Australians on the autism spectrum
  
  Lawyers and health professionals are working together to create change
  
  Ad - In pregnancy, no amount of alcohol is safe - fare
  
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  Celebrate life in rural Australia – enter the Friends Photo and Poetry Competition
  
  Paramedics pilot program to test advanced care services in rural and remote Australia
  
  Grants for rural and remote nurses and midwives
  
  How the rural ‘can-do’ approach enables GPs to overcome the challenges of rural and remote medicine
  
  Tasmanian Wellness Framework: improving the health and wellbeing of Tasmanians with chronic conditions
  
  Targeting incentives to attract more doctors, nurses and allied health professionals to rural areas
  
  Students learn the art of medicine
  
  A safety net wherever you travel
  
  Opportunities for nurses working in primary health care
  
  National plan to address Australia’s burden of pain
  
  National conference will focus on the importance of a multi-sectoral approach to rural health
  
  Medical training designed to meet the health needs of rural communities
  
  Health problems caused by mould and biotoxins prompt Parliamentary inquiry
  
  Diabetes educator improving the health of northern Queenslanders through understanding and prevention
  
  Bone health in Australia: the costs, the risks and the role of health professionals
  
  Barriers to accessing quality palliative care – community consultations
  
  Always choosing your own adventure: the life of a rural GP
  
  Addressing chronic pain in country SA
  
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  Regional seminars focus on spiritual care in aged care
  
  Flying Doctor looking ahead to the health needs of country Australia in 2028
  
  Inspiring the next generation of health professionals
  
  Editorial: CouncilFest – definitively Better Together
  
  Overcoming barriers to better health in Queensland's Lower Gulf
  
  Sculpture festival helps farmers and community to flourish in hard times
  
  Pain Revolution gears up to change pain treatment in rural Australia
  
  PM announces Royal Commission into aged care
  
  Alliance celebrates 25th anniversary
  
  Alliance Council engages with Federal Parliament
  
  CouncilFest brings Alliance members together
  
  Advertisement - 2018 IHF Brisbane 42nd World Hospital Congress
  
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  NRHA adopts Reconciliation Action Plan
  
  Time to start thinking about the Friends Photo and Poetry Competition
  
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  Rural Health Awards now seeking nominations from Friends
  
  Advertisement - 15NRHC
  
  Better Together in nipaluna/Hobart, March 2019 – Early bird registration now open!
  
  A history of the NSW Prison Medical Service – can you contribute?
  
  Mental health nurses bring integrated care in Far West NSW
  
  Keeping healthy in rural and remote mining communities: residents have their say
  
  Conference focuses on health research to improve health outcomes in Western NSW
  
  Author brings community perspective to ACRRM Board
  
  Remote monitoring helps Dan manage his heart condition
  
  Improving transfer of care for patients on the NSW north coast
  
  A country locum’s travels around South Australia (book review)
  
  Staying healthy with healthdirect
  
  Anti-Poverty Week: a time to highlight the link between rural health and rural poverty
  
  Improving end-of-life health equality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
  
  Review brings together information on cancer among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  
  Federal Government initiatives aim to improve access to health services for rural people
  
  Leading the way in health workforce planning
  
  Medical Research Future Fund: can it deliver for rural and remote Australia?
  
  Bright future for medical education in Central West NSW
  
  It's the season for thunderstorm asthma
  
  Saving rural maternity units
  
  Ten years of postgraduate Agricultural Health and Medicine training
  
  More disability supports for country families
  
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  Who’s joining up to My Health Record – and who’s not?
  
  Editorial: What about allied health?
  
  Rural Health Journal out next Wednesday 20 June!
  
  National autism guideline waiting for approval
  
  Advertisement - 2018 IHF Brisbane 42nd World Hospital Congress
  
  HESTA Advertisement
  
  She's called "The Bridge" - the inspirational story of Gail Yarran
  
  Alternatives to codeine in rural and remote Australia
  
  New Alliance analysis lays bare the rural mental health crisis
  
  The Royal Flying Doctor Service is after your thoughts on mental health
  
  Rural health & the Federal Budget: just the beginning
  
  $20K available for rural mental health projects
  
  “Pleasures that the townsfolk never know” – meet the Friends Advisory Committee
  
  Training dentistry students to recognise and respond to domestic violence
  
  Wagga Wagga pharmacy is national Pharmacy of the Year
  
  OK. I'll eat more fruit. But vegies? Do I have to?
  
  Snowy Flamingos reveal huge out-of-pocket costs
  
  Snowy Flamingos - surviving cancer in style
  
  Here's proof: rural and remote health research critically underfunded
  
  Rural and outback paramedics ROAR into Alice Springs
  
  Riding for a revolution in chronic pain
  
  AIHW - Survey of health care in remote areas
  
  Ophthalmologist Ashish Agar - Mentor of the Year
  
  Online forums for rural mental health
  
  Three Friends of the Alliance Awards up for grabs
  
  Major review of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nutrition
  
  Victorian GPs get a hand with country kids' health
  
  Allied health - let's prove our worth
  
  Ballarat physiotherapist recognised in Stroke Foundation Awards
  
  Rural educator signs Compact with Federal Government
  
  15th National Rural Health Conference: a healthy mix of policy, research, celebration and networking
  
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  Editorial: Codeine and the inter-connectedness of rural and remote vulnerability
  
  Changing the trajectory of childhood vulnerability in regional Australia
  
  Sharing a heartbeat: a film on rheumatic heart disease in pregnancy
  
  Wide Smiles bringing oral health care to children in South Western Victoria
  
  Carer Gateway
  
  Help for perinatal anxiety and depression a phone call away
  
  Focus on health in Circular Head
  
  Shaping the 2018 Budget to improve rural health
  
  Rural health research in front
  
  From Christchurch to Tennant Creek: NZ nurse Anna Curtin is now sharing her skills in the NT
  
  Green and healthy hospitals and health services
  
  Birdie and Mr Frog: helping young rural families cope with extreme weather events
  
  Managing diabetes in regional Queensland
  
  Frontline fighting: tackling diabetes through primary health care in rural and regional South Australia
  
  Improving eye care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with diabetes
  
  Ed’s story the catalyst for online learning resource on caring for a person with Lewy body dementia
  
  Everyone would like more Friends …
  
  Closing the Gap a focus for GPEx
  
  Meet the Alliance’s Friends Advisory Committee
  
  Regional consortium supports home care for older people
  
  There’s one thing the town doesn’t have, and one thing Stephanie really needs: an optometrist
  
  Carl Barker: a change of career
  
  The changing landscape for rural and remote allied health
  
  Break it Down: community conversation around mental health
  
  Mental wellness program for school kids in regional WA
  
  Noela’s years of distinguished service to rural Australia recognised
  
  15th National Rural Health Conference: we can do even better!
  
  Did you know that you can donate to the NRHA to assist in our work?
  
  Flu vaccinations now available through community pharmacies
  
  Strengthening rural doctors’ capacity to address family violence
  
  Conference devoted to Closing the Gap on hearing loss
  
  eBook and animated infographics to support the alcohol and other drugs workforce
  
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  Editorial: A big year planned for 2018 in rural and remote health
  
  Heart disease challenges rural and remote Australia
  
  Hope for Health: preventing chronic disease in East Arnhem Land with experiential nutrition education
  
  Smart phone app provides a simple way to identify Good Tucker
  
  HESTA - no butts about it
  
  The growing vulnerability of country children
  
  Supporting women’s wellbeing in remote Queensland
  
  Port Augusta doctor recognised for her passion for health care in an area of need
  
  Regional arts creates a healthy agenda
  
  Developing a pathway for allied health rural generalists
  
  Riding to raise funds for basic health care in PNG
  
  Free 24/7 professional online counselling for regional South Australia
  
  Consumer representation in the National Rural Health Alliance through Friends
  
  Locally grown mental health support in WA’s Goldfields region
  
  Our stories: videos capture the effects of mental illness on families
  
  New multimedia resources to support eye care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with diabetes
  
  Award winning induction program for aged care workers
  
  Technology helping elders in aged care to stay meaningfully connected
  
  Codeine rescheduling an opportunity to address the pain crisis
  
  Rural doctors’ association welcomes a safer era for codeine use in Australia
  
  6th RRHS Symposium will explore current research in rural and remote health
  
  Management development program developed specifically for remote health service managers
  
  Best practice manuals for remote health care
  
  Opportunity for training in agricultural health and medicine
  
  Health leadership congress addressed change readiness
  
  Sharing resources so the whole community benefits: lessons from the Rural Remote Social Work Practice Conference
  
  Leadership development grants for health sector women
  
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  Editorial: Affordable, acceptable and appropriate access to health services for country people
  
  The Lions Outback Vision Van’s very first trip to Albany in 2016
  
  A step in the right direction
  
  Harnessing corporate relationships to improve health outcomes in rural and remote Australia
  
  no butts about it We’ve implemented a portfolio-wide tobacco exclusion. Has your super fund?
  
  As the bush burned
  
  Highlighting poverty in rural Australia: Anti-Poverty Week, 15-21 October
  
  GPs meeting the needs of rural communities: the pathway to rural generalism
  
  From country kids to rural doctors: the journey of doctors who grew up in the bush
  
  APY Lands Exchange inspires two-way learning
  
  Continence Foundation conference
  
  Important online resource for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health celebrates 20 years
  
  New wholesale plans to deliver increased broadband data limits for rural customers
  
  The National Rural Health Commissioner: a champion for rural healthcare
  
  Towards equity in aged care for regional, rural and remote Australia
  
  Collaborating to create local solutions for mental health care
  
  Friends of the Alliance – a voice for rural and remote health consumers
  
  Playing a role in the prevention of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease
  
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  Editorial: A call for action to improve policies and programs for rural health
  
  Rural Australia in words and pictures
  
  Mallee sunset over a canola paddock
  
  HESTA - sometimes you just want more
  
  Starlight and Earbus: improving the ear health of children in remote WA
  
  A healthy start in life: the NHMRC evaluates the evidence
  
  Better broadband in the bush
  
  Australia’s investment in regional broadband
  
  Prevention at the grassroots
  
  Getting the facts about ice: a toolkit for Australian communities
  
  Arts and health at the Conference
  
  Living the rural life
  
  Gunnedah optometrist recognised for decades of service to his community
  
  Congratulations to our friend Dr James Fitzpatrick
  
  Henry receives sight saving surgery
  
  Building capacity for primary eye care in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services
  
  Online training supports diabetic retinopathy screening in primary health care
  
  ‘Simply’ better access to pathology diagnostics is not so simple
  
  National strategy improving access and outcomes for people with pain
  
  Unsung Hero Award a family affair
  
  Wuchopperen Health Service cultural programs
  
  Could this be motor neurone disease?
  
  Training program boosting access to quality emergency care across Australia
  
  Alcohol and drugs outreach services expanding in Western NSW
  
  Poster presentations: another valuable resource from the National Rural Health Conference
  
  Bad behaviour not always naughty kids
  
  Trailblazers: for young people doing great things in regional Australia
  
  GP video consultations a success in residential aged care
  
  Aged and palliative care linkages in rural Victoria
  
  Spirituality connections and caring for older people
  
  Queensland Health serving rural and remote Queensland
  
  Join Friends and help keep the Alliance connected and informed!
  
  The World Summit on Rural Generalist Medicine makes progress in Cairns
  
  Mental wellbeing in Queensland’s Central Highlands
  
  Generally speaking: JCU’s allied health rural generalist program
  
  Young doctors in race to ‘save lives’ at Rottnest
  
  University of Wollongong making a rural impact
  
  The journey to excellence in rural general practice
  
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  Editorial: It’s time – for a new, separate national strategy on rural health
  
  Pumped Hydro Energy Storage – pumped rural health
  
  Aboriginal Health Workers at the National Gallery
  
  HESTA - your future divided
  
  Raising funds for country kids
  
  The importance of broadband to health outcomes in rural and remote Australia
  
  Life chances are often shaped long before birth
  
  Strengthening South Australia’s rural GP pipeline
  
  The nbn™ network and a world of possibilities
  
  Continence Foundation
  
  Continence information in one online location
  
  Forum identifies priority areas for health in the Pilbara
  
  CQUniversity expands health course offerings
  
  Awards recognise outstanding rural doctor mentors
  
  Dietitians take action for reconciliation
  
  Friends at the Conference
  
  Tobacco smoking a leading health risk among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  
  The gap for vision is closing
  
  A Conference that leads to real changes
  
  Asbestos awareness - were your home or any structures on your property built or renovated before 1987?
  
  Trial increases cancer screening rates
  
  Unlocking the potential of rural and remote communities
  
  Top ranked abstract addresses the place of research in rural health organisations
  
  Ryan’s Rule promotes patient safety
  
  Support International Gynaecological Awareness Day on 10 September
  
  Supporting children with autism, their parents and teachers through tele-consultancy
  
  North and West Rural Health
  
  Four reasons not to miss the 14th World Rural Health Conference
  
  Lions Outback Vision Van one year on
  
  Young rural advocates heading north to Cairns
  
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  Rural health magazine ends print edition and goes online-only
  
  Editorial: Investing in the wellbeing of rural and remote Australia
  
  Addressing rural and remote health at the National Press Club
  
  HESTA
  
  A paramedic intern in the Northern Territory
  
  #ruralhealthconf - the place to be is Cairns, 26-29 April 2017
  
  Rural doctor completes world’s toughest horse race for rural mental health
  
  Developing leaders in agricultural health and medicine
  
  Flying Doctor is expanding its dental outreach program
  
  Women’s leadership development programs – opportunities available for the health sector
  
  GP training benefits from cross-border collaboration
  
  Opening up the conversation about rural suicide
  
  Volunteers the key to compassionate care for those reaching the end of their lives
  
  Online wellbeing program helping Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients
  
  Sharing information about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander eye health
  
  Vision loss still affects too many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  
  A routine eye examination prevents a stroke
  
  Reaching out to new fathers through texts
  
  Improving education for children with autism wherever they live
  
  Early intervention helping children with autism and their families in rural Tasmania
  
  Elder abuse – inquiry into the laws protecting vulnerable older Australians
  
  Heart maps reveal more hospital admissions for heart conditions in rural and remote Australia
  
  Food security and health in rural and remote Australia
  
  Investing in suitable housing means more older people can stay in the rural communities they call home
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