Bendigo student tops OSCE class of 2017
When he received an email about his OSCE performance last year, medical student Zak Doherty thought he'd got the highest marks in Bendigo. He'd actually topped the Year 3B cohort.
Rural Health 18 July, 2018
Swan Hill-born student wins rural health award
Monash medical student Jessica Paynter has been awarded the Medical Student Award in the Victorian Rural Health Awards for 2018.
Rural Health 5 June, 2018
Rural Health Award for Monash medical student
Monash medical student Jessica Paynter has been awarded the Medical Student Award in the Victorian Rural Health Awards for 2018.
Rural Health 5 June, 2018
Monash Rural Health co-hosts lunch event with Bendigo's peak business
Monash Rural Health co-hosted a lunch event with Bendigo's peak business on 15 May to shine the spotlight on the centrality of medical services and infrastructure to a healthy, thriving greater Bendigo.
Rural Health 18 May, 2018
Regional Training Hub new director: train and retain locally
None of Dr Mani Thomas’s other achievements have had his parents so excited as his new role as Director of Monash University’s North-West Regional Training Hub. “They are overjoyed that I’m finally doing something other
Rural Health 27 April, 2018
Length and type of rural experience shapes graduate doctor destinations new research shows
When it comes to attracting graduate doctors to the country, new research has found a link between the length of time and place that students undertake rural placement, and their longer-term decision to consider a rural career.
Rural Health 24 April, 2018
$1.25 million keeps VicMeth study going for another five years
Since 2016 Monash Rural Health has been working with the Burnet Institute on the VicMeth Study. Now the study will continue for another five years with an NHMRC grant of $1.25 million. Monash Chief Investigators Dr Bernadette Ward and Dr Keith
Rural Health 23 February, 2018
Med-Toring opens a world of health careers
Bella Collett thought she was working hard towards a career in medicine until last year’s Monash-sponsored mentoring program for secondary students opened a world of other options. While she’s now settling into a business
Rural Health 23 February, 2018
Horse vet turns to medicine
Final year Monash medical student Carl Barker is adamant that he’s not interested in obstetrics and gynaecology. “I've done enough foalings!” Carl worked as a horse vet – largely in the racing industry based in Geelong
Rural Health 19 February, 2018