In Australia, we are fortunate that the Department of Health and Ageing has implemented the
Rural Health Strategy which has provided funding to Universities for the establishment of …

Rural Medicine Australia is the biggest Australian conference focusing on rural medical
issues. There aren't many of you rural doctors, too few of you as a matter of fact, but still we …

Abstract Information about the topics discussed during the 5th Rural and Remote Health
Scientific Symposium in Australia is presented. The event was attended by Assistant Minister …

The foundation for a vibrant rural health research culture in Australia was strengthened
when the national University Departments of Rural Health (UDRH) program was established …

My regular readers will know that I believe conferences are important for rural doctors. They
allow us to come together to discuss the big issues and to form connections we can call on …

This book is a collection of 27 personal reminiscences of one rural medical practice in
Bunbury, Western Australia (WA), over a period of more than 50 years. The practice is the …

It is almost ten years since the Monash University Centre for Rural Health was established1
and I became the first Professor of Rural Health. At that time in Australia, there was a …

The year 2002, the" Year of the Outback", is an opportune time to reflect on why rural health
matters and why it continues to be important for Australia. It is the culmination of a decade of …

Professor Roger Strasser is an Australian rural health educator and academic, running one
of the most successful training programs in the world, the Northern Ontario School of …

Dear Editor, It feels timely to reflect on the importance of the trans-Tasman relationship in the
area of rural health service delivery and advocacy for a couple of reasons. New Zealand is …