Latest Past Events
MDRAP Information Webinar – June
MDRAP participants and practices can become confused and frustrated navigating the MDRAP and making decisions about training pathways. This webinar aims to provide information specific to doctors working on MDRAP …
Cultural Safety Training – June
There are significant numbers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders living in rural and regional communities across Victoria. At RWAV, we want to ensure that health services accessed by these …
Cultural Safety Training – May
There are significant numbers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders living in rural and regional communities across Victoria. At RWAV, we want to ensure that health services accessed by these …
Our Health workforce reporting and planning team hosted the Victorian Rural Health Workforce Census webinar on Thursday 29 September from 1 -1:30 pm.
This webinar explains the what, why, and how of the Victorian Rural Health Workforce Census and how to get involved.
The Victorian Rural Health Workforce Census contributes to the Victorian Health Workforce Needs Assessment, which is used by the Department of Health government to make decisions about health initiatives in regional, rural and Aboriginal Victoria. The information is also used by the RWAV to administer hundreds of grants, programs and initiatives to rural and remote Victorian communities to improve health outcomes.
Find the full webinar recording by clicking the watch recording button below.
The Victorian Rural Health Community Pulse Check Webinar
On the 8 September, our health workforce reporting and planning team hosted the Victorian Rural Health Community Pulse Check webinar.
This webinar explains the what, why and how of the Victorian Rural Health Community Pulse Check and how to get involved in our Victorian Rural Health Workforce Census. Both of these contribute to the Victorian Health Workforce Needs Assessment, which is used by the government to make decisions about health initiatives in rural Victoria. The information is also used by the RWAV to administer hundreds of grants, programs and initiatives to rural and remote Victorian communities to improve health outcomes.
Find the full webinar recording by clicking the watch recording button below.
THE INAUGURAL RWAV RURAL ALLIED HEALTH FORUM – PRIMARY CARE SOLUTIONS
On 26 May 2022, the inaugural Rural Allied Health Primary Care Solutions Forum was held by RWAV as an interactive virtual event. With the growing importance of Allied Health services in rural Victoria, and the many challenges faced by both providers and patients, RWAV called for an open discussion to generate and prioritise problems and possible solutions.
PRESENTERS & FACILITATOR
Facilitator: Trevor Carr
Presenters:
Dr. Cath Cosgrave (Founder and Principal Consultant Cath Cosgrave Consulting) – Attract, connect, stay – a whole of community rural health workforce solution
Prof. Faye McMillan (Deputy National Rural Health Commissioner – Allied Health and Indigenous Health) – Policy perspectives on Rural Health
Kate Temby (Senior Manager of Health Workforce Development) – Brief update on the support RWAV provides and our commitment to Allied Health as a priority
Dr. Monika Jones (Manager of the Health Workforce Planning and Reporting) – What does the data tell us about allied health need and distribution?
The 2020 Otitis Media App was designed in conjunction with Menzies School of Health Research. It is an information and multimedia tool to assist primary health care providers in the delivery of comprehensive, effective and appropriate care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with otitis media.
This session, delivered by one of the app content creators, Professor O’Leary. Find the webinar recording of the webinar by clicking the read more button below.
The Victorian Rural Health Awards has been held on Thursday,16 June at 7 pm (AEST). The awards honour exceptional medical professionals, nurses, allied health professionals, Aboriginal health workers and practice managers working across rural Victoria.
Rural Workforce Agency Victoria (RWAV) is a not-for-profit government-funded organisation improving health care for rural, regional, and Aboriginal communities in Victoria.
Our grants are designed to help you achieve your career goals including relocation, professional development and postgraduate education, enabling you to support your rural community.
Find the webinar recording for our recent grants week for doctors information session by clicking the read more button below.
Rural Workforce Agency Victoria (RWAV) is a not-for-profit government-funded organisation improving health care for rural, regional, and Aboriginal communities in Victoria.
Our grants are designed to help you achieve your career goals including relocation, professional development and postgraduate education, enabling you to support your rural community.
Find the webinar recording for our recent grants week for doctors information session by clicking the learn more button below.
Rural Workforce Agency Victoria (RWAV) is a not-for-profit government-funded organisation improving health care for rural, regional, and Aboriginal communities in Victoria.
Our grants are designed to help you achieve your career goals including relocation, professional development and postgraduate education, enabling you to support your rural community.
Find the webinar recording for our recent grants week for doctors information session by clicking the read more button below.
Rural Workforce Agency Victoria (RWAV) is a not-for-profit government-funded organisation improving health care for rural, regional, and Aboriginal communities in Victoria.
Our grants are designed to help you achieve your career goals including relocation, professional development and postgraduate education, enabling you to support your rural community.
Find the webinar recording for our recent grants week for doctors information session by clicking the read more button below.
