Education (Rural Health)

Education Sites:

Mount Isa Centre for Rural and Remote Health Mount Isa Centre for Rural and Remote Health: The emphasis is on professional education and training of indigenous persons, as well as recruitment and retention of medical and allied health practitioners. Includes newsletter and course details. (Education) http://www.micrrh.jcu.edu.au/ University of Tasmania: Rural Clinical School University of Tasmania: Rural Clinical School: Providing undergraduates with relevant clinical education and training, and supporting health practitioners in rural and remote areas. Features information on the region as well as staff and course details. (Education) http://www.healthsci.utas.edu.au/nwrcs/ Interdisciplinary Training for Health Care for Rural Areas Project Interdisciplinary Training for Health Care for Rural Areas Project: The Project's mission is to increase the capacity of the State of Maine to improve access, quality and delivery of rural health care through numerous programs. (Education) http://www.ume.maine.edu/~ITHCRA/ University of Tasmania: Department of Rural Health University of Tasmania: Department of Rural Health: Aiming to increase and improve rural experiences for health science students, as well as providing support for country-based professionals. Provides events calendar, course details and information on research projects. (Education) http://fcms.its.utas.edu.au/healthsci/ruralhealth/ Australian Rural Health Education Network Australian Rural Health Education Network: Co-ordinating the activities of university departments of rural health, with details of publications and projects. (Education) http://www.arhen.org.au/ Rural Health Education Foundation Rural Health Education Foundation: Australian not-for-profit charitable organisation delivering live interactive television education to rural and remote health professionals. (Education) http://www.rhef.com.au/ Greater Health Greater Health: Collaboration between university departments to improve education and training in south-western Victoria, Australia. Includes calendar of regional seminars and public health initiatives. (Education) http://www.greaterhealth.org/ Rural Health Education Network of Delaware, Otsego, Montgomery, and Schoharie Counties (USA) Rural Health Education Network of Delaware, Otsego, Montgomery, and Schoharie Counties (USA): Their focus is on strengthening health education to the community and coordinate and integrate health care services to the Network Counties. (Education) http://www.ruralhealthnet.org/ Northern Rivers University Department of Rural Health Northern Rivers University Department of Rural Health: A multidisciplinary division of the University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine which provides medical, nursing and allied health students with opportunities for education, research and training in regional centres. (Education) http://www.nrudrh.edu.au/ Monash University: School of Rural Health Monash University: School of Rural Health: Providing undergraduate and postgraduate education in country areas of Victoria, Australia, with details of placements and research opportunities. (Education) http://www.med.monash.edu.au/mrh/ Combined Universities Centre for Rural Health Combined Universities Centre for Rural Health: Run by three universities in Western Australia and providing regional opportunities for further education in this field. Features details of student placements and research support. (Education) http://www.cucrh.uwa.edu.au/ Centre for Remote Health Centre for Remote Health: Provision of tertiary education, training and research to improve the health of remote indigenous communities in Northern Territory, Australia. Staff details, map of catchment area and contact details in Alice Springs. (Education) http://crh.flinders.edu.au/ Spencer Gulf Rural Health School Spencer Gulf Rural Health School: A multi-disciplinary centre run jointly by two universities in Adelaide, South Australia. Features details of clinical placements, training programmes, publications and grants. (Education) http://sgrhs.unisa.edu.au/ Charles Sturt University, Gilmour Centre for Rural Health Charles Sturt University, Gilmour Centre for Rural Health: The Centre encourages collaborative research, education and training in the area of rural health. (Australia) (Education) http://www.csu.edu.au/research/gilmore/gilmore.htm University of Newcastle: Department of Rural Health University of Newcastle: Department of Rural Health: Aims to provide educational opportunities for health professionals, improve the standard of indigenous health care and promote inter-disciplinary research and development. Includes map of coverage area in New South Wales, Australia. (Education) http://www.newcastle.edu.au/faculty/health/initiatives/rhi/