$7.8 million supports 30 extra rural medical students each year
Over $7.8 million will be invested by Monash University in north-west Victoria over the next two years as part of a new rural medical degree pathway that will be offered to 30 medical students annually.
Rural Health 21 February, 2019
Regional study leads to career flip
Danielle Taylor’s experience as a regional medical student and intern changed her career plans. “I was completely flipped around,” she says.
Rural Health 30 November, 2018
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