This article reports that the company Queensland Health trialled and evaluated sponsorship
of a postgraduate qualification in remote health practice. Evaluation of the pilot was …

Objective: To describe the development of a postgraduate, multidisciplinary program
designed to meet the needs of remote health professionals, present formative evaluation …

The purpose of this chapter is to present the experience of delivering rural and remote
general practice (GP) training offered through distance education and remote supervision …

Introduction New Zealand health training institutions have an important role in supporting
health workforce training programmes in the Pacific Region. Aim To explore the experience …

The community expectations and professional needs of rural and remote area allied health
professionals differ from their city counterparts. For example, career opportunities within the …

This article describes the University of Otago Rural Postgraduate medical programme,
established in 2002 to provide a targeted rural education option for medical practitioners …

Remote health has been differentiated from rural health in Australia and defined as isolated,
with poor service access and a relatively high proportion of Indigenous residents …

Introduction: Accreditation of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine
(ACRRM) as a standards and training provider, by the Australian Medical Council (AMC) in …

The University Department of Rural Health (UDRH), northern New South Wales, Australia,
was established in late 2001 by the University of Newcastle in Tamworth, New South Wales …

This review article reports on the contribution of university Departments of Rural Health and
Rural Clinical Schools to the development of rural health and the rural health workforce and …