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Posted inArmidale, Good News, Health

New grants to get more doctors to the regions

by Melissa IariaMay 30, 2025June 2, 2025

Health practitioners and organisations in New England can now apply for grants of up to $50,000 to support doctor recruitment and retention and boost health services.

Posted inArmidale, Health

Local doctor leads new chapter in rural health

by Rachel RoanApril 5, 2025April 8, 2025

With health a major issue in this year’s election, Armidale-based doctor Dr Rod Martin is stepping into the spotlight as a prominent voice in the debate.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Federal Politics, Mental Health

Bipartisan commitments to boost Medicare cement health as leading election issue

by RK Crosby with AAPFebruary 24, 2025February 27, 2025

A landmark bipartisan pledge to invest in Medicare aims to ensure nine in 10 visits to the doctor will be free within the decade, with a bigger boost for rural doctors.

Posted inHealth

Last days to have your say on Rural GP recognition

blankby Lia EdwardsDecember 10, 2023

Do you think rural generalist doctors should be recognised as being a separate specialty? You have until Tuesday to have your say.

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