Students / trainees

Rural Health Support, Education & Training (RHSET) program

The RHSET program contributes towards the recruitment and retention of rural health workers.

It does this by funding initiatives that provide health workers with appropriate support, education or training to improve the health status of rural and remote communities.

RHSET funding round 2008-09

Applications closed on 31 July 2008.

Projects 2008-09

Past projects

Projects 2005-07
Projects 2003-05

Forms for current recipients of Rural Health Support, Education and Training (RHSET) grants program funding

Periodic reports

Recipients of grants are required to provide periodic progress reports and financial statements. A final report and a financial statement of certification on projects is also required on completing the project.

You can now choose to submit your periodic reports by email, or by post or fax.

To submit by email:

• Progress report (RTF 27 KB)
• Financial statement (RTF 40 KB)

For the above documents, right mouse click and 'Save Target As' to your computer. Fill in and email completed report to RHSET@health.gov.au. RTF versions can also be printed or faxed - see below.

To submit in hardcopy:

If you prefer, you can print out the forms below, fill them out and send/fax them to the address below:

• Progress report (PDF 16 KB)
• Financial statement (PDF 11 KB)

Final report and certification form

On completing your RHSET project, a final report needs to be prepared and a certification form must be submitted in addition to your final financial statement. Requirements for the final report are listed below. Also print and fill in the certification form below. Post/fax to the following address. If faxing, attach cover sheet directing attention to the RHSET secretariat.

• Final report (PDF 18 KB)
• Certification form (PDF 11 KB) - to attach to final financial statement

For information on future RHSET funding rounds or submitting required forms, or if you are having difficulty downloading any of the documents on this page, please contact:

RHSET Secretariat (MDP 142)
Department of Health and Ageing
GPO Box 9848
Canberra ACT 2601
RHSET@health.gov.au
Fax 02 6289 8049
or the national information freecall number on 1800 020 787.