Author: UCRH

The new cohort of WSU students commenced their 12-month placement in early July 2019.  It was a very busy first week for them including a two-day cultural immersion. This year

During 2017-18, the North Coast Primary Health Network funded UCRH to trial compassion focused therapy (CFT) with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients. My colleague on the project, Natalie Roxburgh,

Six months into our medical degrees we didn’t anticipate that we would be removing sutures, shadowing ward rounds, cutting out skin cancers and detecting heart murmurs; but on this rural

We all have ambitions to become one thing or another; here at Richmond River we have 16 young aspiring students looking to have a career in the Health and Medical

REACH Collaborators: Prof Jude Robinson, University of Liverpool, Dr Laura Jones, University of Birmingham, Dr Jo Longman, University Centre for Rural Health, A/Prof Megan Passey, University Centre for Rural Health.

Since January this year the UCRH Murwillumbah Campus has facilitated the placements of 67 University of Sydney Physiotherapy students in local aged care facilities. During the five-week placement, students have

So you know we have allied health students in pre-schools, schools and aged care facilities, right? Well, now we are sending them to university for their placement. Sound odd? Not

Smoke from land clearing fires particularly in Sumatra and Kalimantan, Indonesia, often leads haze pollution over large parts of Southeast Asia, especially Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei and Southern Thailand.  Despite

  The UCRH Simulation team has piloted a newly developed Renal Simulation course designed with a specific focus on providing a unique method of learning and development to specialist nursing

  The UCRH recently hosted the Health Collaboration Challenge, an exciting interdisciplinary initiative developed by the University of Sydney.  There were 53 students across medicine and allied health from eight