The AMC is consulting on the draft model accreditation standards and procedures for specialist medical college accreditation of training settings. Registrars, supervisors, practice managers, and other training post staff are all invited to provide feedback to include in our ACRRM submission and are also able to make individual submissions.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is pleased to announce the installation of new representatives to the College Board and Council, following their official induction at the Annual General Meeting held in Garramilla (Darwin) NT last Friday.

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The College has recently raised concerns regarding the delays experienced by members in contacting the Veterans’ Affairs Pharmaceutical Advisory Centre (VAPAC).

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Thinking about taking the next step into practice ownership? You need to consider the many complexities of practice ownership. This includes your business plan, financing, compliance obligations, employment matters, practice set-up requirements and insurance implications, just to name a few.

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This week, Joint Colleges Training Services (JCTS) reached a significant milestone with the launch of their brand-new website! JCTS was created in 2022 as a joint venture of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and since then the company has grown rapidly.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) has hit an exciting milestone, with more than 180 Rural Generalists (RGs) achieving Fellowship in the past 12 months—setting a new record.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is proud to recognise Assoc Prof David Rosenthal of Renmark, South Australia, with the 2024 Distinguished Service Award for his five decades of dedication to rural, remote, and First Nations healthcare.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is proud to announce Dr Tom Doolan of Toowoomba, Queensland, as a recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Service Award in recognition of his leadership and commitment to rural medical education and care.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is pleased to announce that Dr Neil Beaton of Atherton, Queensland, has been awarded the 2024 Distinguished Service Award for his exceptional contributions to Rural Generalist Anaesthesia.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is proud to recognise Dr Peter Arvier from Penguin, Tasmania, as a recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Service Award for his exceptional contributions to rural medicine.

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The Future Rural Doctors Network hosted an unforgettable networking event – 'Let’s Croc and Roll' – last night at the iconic Crocosaurus Cove in Darwin, as part of the RMA24 (Rural Medicine Australia) conference.

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In recognition of over three decades of exemplary leadership in rural healthcare, Dianne Loubey is awarded the inaugural Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) Outstanding Contribution to Rural Practice Management Award.

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Rural Generalist doctor, Professor Dennis Pashen, has been awarded the prestigious ACRRM-RDAA Peter Graham ‘Cohuna’ Award 2024 for his distinguished service to Rural Medicine and rural communities.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) proudly announces Dr Rael Codron as the inaugural recipient of the Medical Educator of the Year Award.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is delighted to announce Dr Rob James of Western Australia as recipient of the College’s inaugural Outstanding Contribution to First Nations Healthcare Award.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) proudly announces Dr Kay Brumpton as the recipient of the College’s inaugural Rural Health Research Award.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) proudly announces Adj Professor Ruth Stewart as the 2024 recipient of the prestigious Life Fellowship award, in recognition of her exceptional contributions to rural, remote, and First Nations healthcare.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is proud to present the 2024 Registrar of the Year Award to Dr Marian Dover.

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Dr Angela Stratton is honoured with the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine’s (ACRRM) prestigious 2024 Rural Generalist of the Year Award.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is excited to award Rochelle Cabry the 2024 Medical Student of the Year.

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