Working remote has sparked something inside of me - Alice Burr's Story
For the past 10 years, I’ve worked as a Dental Assistant (DA) in Launceston, Tasmania and travelling in my spare time.
Working in remote Indigenous communities is something to smile about
To celebrate Dental Health Week, we take a look at the service delivery our oral health (OH) professionals have provided to the remote Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory (NT).
A taste for the desert
As a rebellious teenager living on the south coast of New South Wales, Robyn Hallam wanted to get her teeth into the big smoke of Sydney. Not without a job, was the response from her parents.
Ready to go remote again - Dr Paul Proimos shares his experience
After more than 25 years of working mostly in emergency medicine, I was familiar with treating car accident victims and people experiencing
Robyn Carter: It's a privilege to help improve the health outcomes for the Indigenous Population
I was restless for a new experience after having worked in private practice and public health sector for all of my career.
Ruth Coleman: My Experience has been a highlight of my career
Whilst completing my Bachelor of Nursing, I worked as an Enrolled Nurse at Barwon Health in Geelong.
I am living my dream - Karen Wright's Story
Back in the mid-1970s, I had just completed my general nursing and paediatric certificates in the UK when a colleague came to Australia to work with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) for 18 months.
Hayley Baldwin: An opportunity to have a taste of remote and Indigenous Audiology
As an audiologist with twenty years’ experience, most of which were spent in rural, regional or remote Australia, some might say that I have a predisposition for the work I do in Remote Area Health Corps (RAHC) placements, and maybe I do.
eLearning Module Profile: Managing Scabies and Crusted Scabies
Requests for Professional Development support
New Zealand’s Dental Therapist sister act
Remote Emergency Care (REC) Course a Success
At the end of November, RAHC supported a number of Registered Nurses (RNs) to undertake the Remote Emergency Care (REC) course in Melbourne. The REC assists Health Professionals to develop their skills in managing emergency situations in a remote setting.
A Long Way from Home… Mary-Anne Menhennitt tells her RAHC Story
RAHC Dental Therapist May-Anne Menhennitt was featured in the latest edition of Healthscoop magazine. Mary-Anne talks about her experience in Indigenous health, working in Gapuwiyak, Milingimbi, Kalkarindji and Tennant Creek.
