Rural and Regional Health
Rural Primary Health Services Program Guidelines
PDF printable version of the Rural Primary Health Services Guidelines (PDF 1027 KB)
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Program/Initiatives
- National Rural and Remote Health Infrastructure Program
- Nursing and Allied Health Rural Locum Scheme
- National Priority Locations
- Guidelines for Participating Optometrists
- Visiting Optometrists Scheme
Publications
- Accessibility Remoteness Index of Australia Report
- Review of the Queensland Health Rural Generalist Pathway model
- A National Health and Hospitals Network for Australia’s future
- A Healthier Future for All Australians: National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission - Final Report June 2009
- Community & Rural Terms for Junior Doctors in Australia: A National Review
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