Our Allied Health Officer, Hayley Johns, was named the NSW Young Hunter Volunteer of the Year at an online ceremony hosted by the Centre for Volunteering at the end of 2021. Hayley’s passion for helping people is reflected in her involvement with the National Rural Health Student Network and St John Ambulance NSW Maitland Division….

The NRHSN Executive Committee is pleased to share the NRHSN HELP Debt Reduction Scheme Position Paper.  In late 2021, the Federal Government announced the implementation of the HELP Debt Reduction for Rural Doctors and Nurse Practitioners scheme, as a means of addressing the shortage of medical professionals throughout rural, regional and remote Australia.1 As part…

Welcome on campus!   Over 9,000 students from rural health clubs at universities across Australia are members of the National Rural Health Student Network. It is Australia’s only multi-disciplinary student health network, bringing together students studying medical, nursing, and allied health with the goal of encouraging them to seek careers in rural health.   Meet…

We are excited to announce the 2021 NRHSN Executive Committee: Chair – Jocelyn Ledger Vice Chair – Katie Baronie Shaw Secretary – Jean Baptiste Philibert Allied Health Officer – Hayley Johns Community and Advocacy Officer – Nicola Murphy Indigenous Health Officer – Skylar Alucia Medical Officer – Madeleine Brown Nursing and Midwifery Officer – Angela…