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Dr Anand Patel has supervised GP registrar Dr Sujeeth Paulgudi Thiyagarajan over the entire course of his training, even though the two live 400km away from each other. Read the full story…
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Surgery, Anaesthetics and/or Obstetrics
This program supports procedural rural doctors in MMM 3-7 for skills maintenance and upskilling in anaesthetics, obstetrics and surgery covering both formal (courses) and informal (clinical attachments) delivery modes. It is in the form of a grant of $20,000 per doctor per financial year based on 10 days training at $2,000 per day.
Further details can be found at: health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/work-pr-rpgp
or acrrm.org.au/continuing-development/assistance-and-grants or racgp.org.au/the-racgp/faculties/rural/rural-procedural-grant
Emergency Medicine
Doctors practising emergency medicine in rural and remote areas can access grant payments for upskilling in emergency medicine. The grant payment is calculated on a maximum of $6,000 per GP per financial year for 3 days of upskilling or skills maintenance activities. The total grant payable will be based on a rate of $2,000 per day.
Further details can be found at: racgp.org.au/the-racgp/faculties/rural/rural-procedural-grants or acrrm.org.au/support/grants/rpgp
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SA: Rural Doctors Workforce Agency – 08 8234 8277
VIC: Rural Workforce Agency Victoria – 03 9349 7800
NSW: Rural Doctors Network – 02 4924 8000
WA: Rural Health West – 08 6389 4500
QLD: Health Workforce Queensland – 07 3105 7800
NT: Primary Health Network Northern Territory
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- Darwin 08 8982 1000
- Alice Springs 08 8950 4800
- Katherine 08 8982 1040
TAS: The People Project – 03 6332 8600
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Alumni News & Information
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