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Transcript of Interview with Dan Searle, Physiotherapist
A transcript of the interview between Deputy National Rural Health Commissioner Faye McMillan, and physiotherapist Dan Searle from the third issue of the Chief Allied Health Officer Newsletter. -
Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Sonya Bennett's interview on ABC Afternoon Briefing on 9 March 2022
Read the transcript of Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Sonya Bennett's interview on ABC Afternoon Briefing on 9 March 2022 about Japanese encephalitis. -
Distribution Priority Area (DPA) update
Changes to the Distribution Priority Area (DPA) classification apply from 1 January 2022. -
Supporting and Strengthening Primary Care as Australia opens up
The Australian Government is taking further steps to support and strengthen the health system as we open up to living with COVID-19 under phases B and C of the National Plan to transition Australia's National COVID Response, as agreed by National Cabinet. -
Telehealth supports people living in the bush
A media release from the National Rural Health Commissioner giving an update on how telehealth services help rural communities. -
The annual update of the Distribution Priority Areas (DPA) and the Districts of Workforce Shortage (DWS) for specialists will be available on 1 July 2020
To ensure distribution of medical workforce to locations where they are needed most, the DPA (for GPs) and DWS (for specialists) systems facilitate placing restricted medical practitioners into communities of greatest need across Australia. -
One hundred additional training places will train more rural generalists
We're supporting more regional doctor training to better care for our regional, rural and remote communities.
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Stakeholder webinar on the Districts of Workforce Shortage (DWS) for specialists
On behalf of the Distribution Advisory Group (DAG), we are presenting a webinar on proposed changes to the way DWS locations are calculated.