Briefing to the Incoming Minister
We are proud to have worked with the New Zealand Rural General Practice Network and our partner organisations to present this Briefing to the Incoming Minister....
16 December, 2020 / No comment
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- Getting back to grassroots for students experiencing rural health on the East Coast – NZDoctor, 2 May 2019
- Freyberg High School Visit from Tertiary Health Students – June 2019
- Shortage of Rural Health workers can add to patient numbers – Timaru Herald, June 2019
- Medical Students talking to high school students about rural medicine – Taranaki Daily News, Sept 2019
- Rural Health Network Visit Year 9s at Otamatea College – November 2019
- Whitireia students promote health careers to curtail rural health crisis – Dec 2019
- Students push rural health work – Farmers Weekly, Jan 2020
- Rural Health careers tour comes to Wanganui Girls’ College – the River City Press (page 19)
- Caring for the rural community – Farmers Weekly, 23 June 2021
- Passion to serve rural NZ – Farmers Weekly, 22 July 2021
NGĀ KĀKANO O TE ORA (SEEDS OF WELL-BEING)
Join us for another evening of rural health – this time with some truely amazing and inspiring tangata whenua who are working in our rural areas. Here is the programme: SORHA Ngā Kākano o te Ora August 2020 To view the livestream go to our......
31 August, 2020 / No comment
News from the NZ Rural General Practice Network
Kia ora! Click here to view the latest News from the NZ Rural General Practice Network ...
11 August, 2020 / No comment
Interdisciplinary Rural Health Forum – recording now available if you missed it
SoRHA held their very first Interdisciplinary Rural Health Forum on Thursday 4th June 2020 from 6pm. Here was the SORHA Interdisciplinary Rural Health Forum Line-up It showcased a variety of bright new rural health professionals who kindly shared their stories and words of wisdom for......
17 June, 2020 / No comment
News post – Sign the petition to “Save Sounds Air”
Students of Rural Health Aotearoa is urging its members to sign the “Save Sounds Air” petition that has so far collected more than 21,000 signatures. SoRHA believes the regional airline is a vital link to many rural communities and that it should receive Government funding......
10 April, 2020 / No comment
Finalists at the New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards!
The New Zealand Rural General Practice Network was one of two finalists in the inaugural NZ Primary Healthcare Awards. An NZRGPN designed and driven programme to encourage rural school students to take up rural health careers is a finalist in the Research and Education category......
10 March, 2020 / No comment
News post – COVID-19
Latest confirmed case information If you have health-related concerns about novel coronavirus (COVID-19), free phone the dedicated Healthline number: 0800 358 5453. This 24/7 line is staffed by nurses, paramedics and health advisors. Interpreters are available. Information and advice is also available from the Ministry of Health’s COVID-19......
10 January, 2020 / No comment
November 2019 Rural Schools and Communities Tours
A second grand promotional tour of the regions to encourage rural school pupils into rural health careers took place near the end of 2019. Organised by the New Zealand Rural General Practice Network and supported by 40 medical, nursing and allied health students, the......
10 December, 2019 / No comment
General News
- ‘I’ll show you’: Young Māori doctor from Mob family flipped racist slurs as motivation to succeed – Staff, Dec 2019
- Māori graduates ‘the future of nursing’ – Radio NZ, Nov 2019
- She aspired to be a doctor at 10, to ‘make a point’ that Māori can – Stuff Sep 2019
- GP crisis: How the shortage of family doctors is revolutionising healthcare – Listener July 2019