Health topic quickview: Rural health services
A collection of Rural health services-related information in the Health and Ageing website.
Overview of the National Health Call Centre Network (‘the Network’)
07 March 2011
The establishment of a National Health Call Centre Network (the Network) is an initiative of the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) and was announced in February 2006.
A summary of youth health related initiatives
31 August 2010
The Department of Health and Ageing has funded, established and implemented a range of programs and strategies that address, or are relevant to, the health and well-being of young people. Our programs are based on evidence and knowledge of the major health issues facing young people today.
Rural health services
13 April 2010
Information on a range of rural health services and initiatives.
Program/Initiatives
- 26 Jan 2012Visiting Optometrists Scheme
- 21 Dec 2011National Rural and Remote Health Infrastructure Program
- 07 Sep 2011Mental Health Services in Rural and Remote Areas
- 27 May 2011Nursing and Allied Health Rural Locum Scheme
- 20 May 2011National Priority Locations
- 18 May 2011Guidelines for Participating Optometrists
- 13 Dec 2010Round 3 Reporting Templates and Associated Guide 2010-11
- 13 Oct 2010Overview of the Divisions of General Practice Program
- 08 Oct 2010eheadspace
- 07 Jul 2010Nursing and Allied Health Scholarship and Support Scheme (NAHSSS)
- 14 Apr 2010Rural Primary Health Services Program
- 27 Feb 2009Mental Health Services in Rural and Remote Areas program
- 27 Jan 2009Mental Health Support for Drought Affected Communities
- 07 Nov 2008Rural Pharmacy Workforce Program
- 05 Nov 2008Nurse Scholarship Program
- 05 Nov 2008National Rural Health Students' Network
- 05 Nov 2008Rural Health Education Foundation
- 05 Nov 2008Registrars Rural Incentive Payments Scheme
- 05 Nov 2008Bonded Medical Places Scheme
- 31 Oct 2008Rural Clinical Schools
- 31 Oct 2008University Departments of Rural Health
- 31 Oct 2008Rural Health Support, Education and Training
- 31 Oct 2008Rural Undergraduate Support and Coordination
- 22 Apr 2008Medical Rural Bonded Scholarship Scheme
- 04 Apr 2008Rural Pharmacy Scholarship Scheme
- 04 Apr 2008Remote Vocational Training Scheme
- 04 Apr 2008John Flynn Placement Program
Publications
- 18 Jan 2012Rural Clinical Training and Support (RCTS) 2011-2014 - Program Guidelines
- 03 Sep 2011Accessibility Remoteness Index of Australia Report
- 17 Nov 2010Review of the Queensland Health Rural Generalist Pathway model
- 03 Mar 2010A National Health and Hospitals Network for Australia’s future
- 27 Jul 2009A Healthier Future for All Australians: National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission - Final Report June 2009
- 30 Apr 2008Report on the Audit of Health Workforce in Rural and Regional Australia
- 01 Apr 2004Building Healthy Communities
- 30 Apr 2002Community & Rural Terms for Junior Doctors in Australia: A National Review
