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Calls for recognition of ‘isolated’ rural challenges as GP quits

Calls for recognition of ‘isolated’ rural challenges as GP quits

The owner of the only GP clinic in a rural Queensland town has made the decision to leave as years of a work–life juggle takes its toll.


The GP facing the other side of emergency care

The GP facing the other side of emergency care

Rural GP Dr Alex Sleeman survived falling under a two-tonne tractor and is learning to walk again, but that hasn’t stopped him, with his community’s support, from looking forwards.


RACGP thanks outgoing Rural Health Commissioner

RACGP thanks outgoing Rural Health Commissioner

Adjunct Professor Ruth Stewart served in the role for nearly four years and will be replaced by fellow GP, Professor Jenny May.


Bringing choice to female patients in rural towns

Bringing choice to female patients in rural towns

The Rural Women’s GP Service aims to offer choice and close healthcare gaps for female patients in small towns across Victoria.


The latest trick to attract GPs to work in the country? Music videos

The latest trick to attract GPs to work in the country? Music videos

A small town in rural Victoria hit the headlines this week by putting out a music video in a bid to attract new GPs.


Rural and remote health still behind the cities: report

Rural and remote health still behind the cities: report

The health gulf between Australia’s well-served major cities and its rural and remote regions is still wide.


A GP in Kununurra: Dr Catherine Engelke

A GP in Kununurra: Dr Catherine Engelke

Dr Catherine Engelke talks to newsGP about life as a GP in Western Australia’s remote north.


Joining the social circle in rural Australia

Joining the social circle in rural Australia

Weaving into a small community’s social fabric is a key aspect of life as a rural GP.


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