In the latest Talking Country Health Podcast, Dr. Louise Manning—Rural GP Obstetrician, President of the Rural Doctors Association of Victoria, and Board Director at RWAV—shares her inspiring journey from small-town …
Attention Rural Victorians! We need your voice! RWAV has just launched a 5-minute Snap Survey on Rural Accommodation for healthcare …
RWAV’s CEO, Lauren Cordwell, gained valuable insights into the healthcare landscape in Shepparton, a thriving hub for health professionals looking to train and advance their careers. During her visit, Lauren …
The Victorian Rural Health Workforce (RHW) Census, led by the Rural Workforce Agency Victoria (RWAV), is a key initiative designed to gather crucial insights from health workforce professionals. This census …
Attention Rural Victorians! We have just launched a 5-minute Snap Survey on patient waiting times for non-urgent appointments, and we need your input! Take a few minutes to complete the …
Last week, the RWAV Outreach team held a Strategy Planning workshop, inviting the Community Grants Hub team (the Department) and RWAV CEO Lauren Cordwell. The primary aim was to discuss …
Are you passionate about rural healthcare? The RWAV Conference 2025 invites experts, innovators, and advocates to join us in shaping the future of rural healthcare in Victoria and we want …
The Rural Workforce Agency Victoria (RWAV) Specialist GP Locum Program is urgently seeking Locum GPs for a minimum 3-month contract as a part of our Employed Locum Program.A unique opportunity …
Calling all rural allied health clinicians! Are you seeking to advance your supervisory skills? RWAV and James Cook University Mount Isa Centre for Rural & Remote Health invite you to …
Celebrating NAIDOC Week! Our team proudly joined the NAIDOC march, celebrating the rich culture, history, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. It was a powerful and inspiring …
We are thrilled to announce the upcoming RWAV Conference 2025: Dreaming Big and Driving Change in Rural Healthcare! This two-day event, with pre-event workshops, is an incredible opportunity for over …
New dates have been introduced for the Cultural Safety Training! RWAV is proud to partner with the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) to bring you Cultural Safety Workshops …
“Keep the fire burning! Blak, loud, and proud” Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2024! Yesterday, our team member Nicolle Davies attended the local Albury Wodonga NAIDOC celebrations at Gateway Village Burraja Cultural …
The East Gippsland Medical Scholarship, sponsored by RWAV and facilitated by Monash University, was established to recognize medical students committed to health in the Wellington and East Gippsland Shire. This …
RWAV collaborated with our partner Rural Workforce Agencies (RWA) to attract speech pathologists via our recruitment and outreach programs at Perth’s 2024 Speech Pathology Australia conference. The team engaged with over 70 speech pathologists, …
RWAV’s Outreach Program Coordinator, Jasmine, attended the 2024 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health Conference, Nipaluna Country (Hobart, Tasmania). The conference provided an excellent opportunity to learn, explore …
We are thrilled to share these moments from Georgia Maroske’s recent visit to Horsham College, her former high school. As an RWAV Rural Ambassador, Georgia spoke with students about her …
Outstanding Contribution by a Rural Medical Specialist Award Dr Adam Straub, Grampians Health Service, Ballarat and Ballarat Community Health, Lucas Dr. Adam Straub is an Addiction Medicine Physician and General …
Congratulations to the 2024 Victorian Rural Health Award Winners & Finalists! We are thrilled to celebrate the incredible achievements of this year’s Victorian Rural Health Awards recipients. These awards honour …
Last Week, RWAV CEO, Lauren Cordwell along with Jo Willatts, General Manager of Service Delivery met with several federal MPs; Hon Darren Chester MP, Federal Member for Gippsland Hon Dr. …
State-wide recognition is awarded to health professionals in rural Victoria for their outstanding contributions to healthcare. Melbourne, Victoria, 20 June 2024: This evening, rural health professionals from across Victoria were …
RWAV’s CEO, Lauren Cordwell, attended the Victorian Rural Health Conference in Mildura, organised by the Rural Doctors Association of Victoria – RDAV. The event saw the participation of numerous rural …
RWAV is proud to continue its longstanding partnership with The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and has once again supported rural doctors attending the RACGP Dermatology Weekend Workshop! …
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