Thursday, 12 April 2018
Senator Bridget McKenzie, Federal Rural Health Minister, has give the Alliance a large public tick of approval.
"Growing up in country Victoria, I share the goals and vision of the National Rural Health Alliance," she told a packed... More
NRHA News
Want more information about changes to the availability of medications containing codeine?
Friday, 13 April 2018
As of 1 February 2018 medicines containing codeine need a prescription.
The National Rural Health Alliance, with support from the Federal Government, is developing specialised information on this change.
If you would like to receive more information, email... More
Tuesday, 20 March 2018
The latest Partyline (out now at http://ruralhealth.org.au/partyline) has a focus on the health of children, families and new mothers living in rural and remote Australia. In this issue you will read about: the award winning Wide Smiles... More
The latest Partyline (out now at http://ruralhealth.org.au/partyline) has a focus on the health of children, families and new mothers living in rural and remote Australia. In this issue you will read about: the award winning Wide Smiles... More
Tuesday, 20 March 2018
“What are my options since codeine was rescheduled?” ACRRM is working with the Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA), CRANAplus, and the National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA) to ensure that rural doctors and other health... More
“What are my options since codeine was rescheduled?” ACRRM is working with the Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA), CRANAplus, and the National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA) to ensure that rural doctors and other health... More
Monday, 12 February 2018
The National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA) was represented at a meeting of the Rural Health Stakeholder Roundtable in Canberra last week. Nineteen of the twenty groups attending the roundtable are member organisations of the NRHA. The aim... More
The National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA) was represented at a meeting of the Rural Health Stakeholder Roundtable in Canberra last week. Nineteen of the twenty groups attending the roundtable are member organisations of the NRHA. The aim... More
Tuesday, 6 February 2018
Codeine rescheduling in rural and remote communities - your questions answered Do you have questions relating to the rescheduling of codeine and associated issues? The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM), in... More
Codeine rescheduling in rural and remote communities - your questions answered Do you have questions relating to the rescheduling of codeine and associated issues? The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM), in... More
Wednesday, 31 January 2018
The 6th Rural and Remote Health Scientific Symposium will celebrate 20 years since the establishment of the first university department of rural health in 1997 and will highlight the research and knowledge that followed this innovation... More
The 6th Rural and Remote Health Scientific Symposium will celebrate 20 years since the establishment of the first university department of rural health in 1997 and will highlight the research and knowledge that followed this innovation... More
08 June 2013 - The Alliance has published the report of its Practical Design Fund project which includes recommendations for delivering... More
07 June 2013 - The Alliance is considering its position on the report of the Review of Australian Government Health Workforce Programs (the Mason review)... More
07 June 2013 - The 12th Conference website will soon become the official online proceedings of the event (http://nrha.org.au/12nrhc). The site currently contains all speaker bios and abstracts and links to Conference sponsors’ and... More
07 June 2013 - Healthcare 2011-12: Comparing performance across Australia was released by the COAG Reform Council on 24 May 2013 along with two... More
07 June 2013 - The NRHA submission to the Senate Community Affairs Committee inquiry on the care and management of Australians living with... More
07 June 2013 - Do you support the Alliance’s vision of good health and wellbeing in rural and remote Australia? Are you interested in raising the profile of the National Rural Health Alliance and its work? If so, you might want to join Friends of the Alliance and... More
24 May 2013 - The Australian Government is consulting with interested parties about the details of its child dental health program Grow Up Smiling (GUS). GUS will begin on 1 January 2014 and will replace the Medicare Teen Dental Health Plan.
The Alliance made a... More