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Building skills in aged care
Good healthcare starts with a confident workforce. Through a new partnership with Healthy North Coast, UCRH is delivering the Clinical Skills & Telehealth Trainer Program, helping aged care nurses build practical skills they can take straight back to their workplace. The program supports rural health workforce development by giving educators
Building skills in aged care
Good healthcare starts with a confident workforce. Through a new partnership with Healthy North Coast, UCRH is delivering the Clinical Skills & Telehealth Trainer Program, helping aged care nurses build practical skills they can take straight back to their workplace. The program supports rural health workforce development by giving educators
Building skills in aged care
Good healthcare starts with a confident workforce. Through a new partnership with Healthy North Coast, UCRH is delivering the Clinical Skills & Telehealth Trainer Program, helping aged care nurses build
Skills that stick for Aboriginal health workers
Supporting the rural health workforce development of our region was front and centre during a series of Aboriginal Health Worker workshops that wrapped at our Simulation Centre in Lismore this
Reimagining ageing and preventing dementia
Our latest forum brings together rural health research and real-world experience to tackle one of Australia’s biggest challenges, how we support people to age well. Next Wednesday, 1 July (10am-12.30pm),
Students step into future health careers
Around 60 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from across the Northern Rivers gathered at the UCRH in Lismore today, stepping into hands-on training sessions designed to spark interest in
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Staff of the UCRH recently participated in a “Healthy Body at Work” campaign where staff were encouraged to “sit less”, “walk more” and “sleep well”. The program was judged a great success and as a result a weekly lunch time boot camp session is now available for staff on a
I’m a psychiatry registrar based at St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, currently on a 6-month paediatric psychiatry term in the Northern Rivers. When I was given the choice of location to undertake my rural rotation, I jumped at the chance to return to Lismore. In 2010, I undertook a year-long rural
We are delighted that Dr Laura Jones (Lecturer in Qualitative & Mixed-Methods from the School of Health & Population Sciences, University of Birmingham in the UK) will be returning to the UCRH in September to work with A/Prof Megan Passey and Dr Jo Longman on a program of work exploring
Artist and Student Allan Dyason and Frances Barraclough – Program Manager Clinical Education National Close the Gap Day 2015 (19 March) was held at the Uralba building; the day is nationally recognised and seeks to support equality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia. Equality encompasses health, housing,
UCRH North Coast students Danielle (Danni) Dries (ANU) and Thomas (‘TJ’) Pearson (University of Western Sydney) are pictured on either side of Professor Lesley Barclay AO, the UCRH Director at the National Rural Health Students’ Network (NRHSN) face-to-face in Melbourne, 26-27 February 2015. Danni joined UCRH’s UoW/USYD teaching cohort for
