The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) has joined Australia’s leading health organisations to cosign a national statement addressing the critical health impacts of climate change.

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ACRRM has provided a submission for consideration in the GP Incentives Review final advice, that is to be provided to the Minister before the end of the year. Thank you to the many members who provided valuable feedback for incorporation into the paper together with advice from the College Council.

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ACRRM continues to advocate for action to address climate change and its impacts on physical and mental health.

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The Scope of Practice Review is set to hand down its final report later this month. The importance of this review and its impacts on our members and their rural and remote communities is well recognised by ACRRM.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is urging Rural Generalists (RGs) and specialist Rural General Practitioners (GPs) to take a moment on R U OK? Day to reflect on their own mental health.

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In January, the College provided a submission to the Select Committee on reproductive, maternal, and paediatric health services in Tasmania.

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ACRRM is currently preparing a response to the Inquiry into the health impacts of alcohol and other drugs in Australia – Parliament of Australia.

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Queensland Health is currently considering the role of Physician Assistants (PAs) in its work teams. The College has submitted a response to Queensland Health, developed in consultation with members and the College Council.

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The Medical Board of Australia is consulting on a proposal to introduce health checks for late career doctors. The Consultation regulation impact statement released by the Board seeks feedback on the effectiveness of current requirements for late career doctors

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ACRRM continues to engage in consultation with members on the recent General Practice (GP) Incentives review.

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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is pleased to announce the appointment of new representatives to the College Board and Council. These leaders will play a crucial role in guiding ACRRM through the next phase of its Strategic Plan, ensuring the College’s ongoing impact on the health of rural, remote, and First Nations communities.

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ACRRM is thrilled with Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff’s announcement that the state will embrace a Rural Generalist (RG) employment model to combat the shortage of doctors in its rural, remote and First Nations communities.

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More than 1000 delegates at Australia’s largest rural medical conference will hear from Tyson Carmody, founder and managing director of Kings Narrative, about supporting Aboriginal men to be the authors of their own story and building a proud future for their people.

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ACRRM will be providing a submission to the Review Expert Advisory Panel to inform their final advice that is to go to the Minister before the end of the year.

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Latest evidence suggests best results in persistent non-cancer pain recovery can be achieved through management that includes four core components.

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Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) members have elected Dr Rod Martin as their next President.

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JCTS Board visits the Torres and Cape region to meet key health service providers and community members.

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RMA24 Friday Agenda

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RMA24 Thursday Agenda

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ACRRM welcomes the Victorian Government’s commitment to trial a Single Employer Model (SEM) for Rural Generalist (RG) registrars.

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