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Rural homes struggling to prepare for 24/7 nurses

Rural and regional aged care facilities say they are still grappling with acquiring enough nurses to fill the 24/7 nurse…

Connecting the unconnected: rural nurses taking matters into their own hands

“We felt that we deal with anxious upset patients on a daily basis. And we felt that our nurse peers…

Nurse practitioners face barriers to providing best care in rural areas

Rural nurse practitioners are facing a number of hurdles when it comes to being able to deliver the best care…

Rural generalism career option of the future

Medical students interested in remote health care are celebrating, following news that a new Rural Generalist Pathway will be added…

Rural residents given better access to mental health services

Minister for Health Greg Hunt and Assistant Minister for Health David Gillespie have launched a new telehealth initiative to remove…