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Conferences

Conferences. Why go?. Learn things outside of your course Meet professionals in your area and students from across Australia (and the world!) See amazing parts of the country. How to get funding. Conferences of National Significance Program ( CoNS ) Through the NRHSN

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Conferences

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  1. Conferences

  2. Why go? • Learn things outside of your course • Meet professionals in your area and students from across Australia (and the world!) • See amazing parts of the country

  3. How to get funding • Conferences of National Significance Program (CoNS) • Through the NRHSN • www.nrhsn.org.au “benefits” tab • “conferences” • Funding from DoHA • Must be a member of Rural Health Club (RAHMS)

  4. CoNS • Emphasis on  rural, remote and/or Indigenous  health • Encouraged to present papers • Covers registration fee, travel costs and accommodation costs up to $70 per night • Must submit a report to the NRHSN afterwards

  5. Other Ways • Ask the conference organisers • Often willing to support students • Need to demonstrate why you would be a good candidate • Ask the uni • Start with your own faculty • Normally reserved for post-grad students • Most likely if you have are presenting a paper • Combine all three!

  6. Potential Conferences

  7. NURHC • National University Rural Health Conference • Annual NRHSN conference • Will be in Alice Springs this year • Future and current rural health professionals • Variety of disciplines and backgrounds • RAHMS funds a number of students to go each year • For further info see:www.nrhsn.org.au/site/index.cfm?display=166567

  8. Building the Future of Rural Health • 5-8 May, Broome • http://www.ruralhealthwest.com.au/index.cfm?objectid=C2E83675-145E-2880-29165700C043FEDE • Aboriginal Health Conference 2010 • 26 – 27 June, Perth • http://www.ruralhealthwest.com.au/go/education/weekend-conferences/aboriginal%20health%20conference%202010 • Rural Health Conference: Health at the heart of the community • 21-23 April, Ballarat • http://www.rh2010.com.au/ • 2nd Rural and Remote Health Symposium • 9-11 June 2010, Brisbane • http://rrhss.ruralhealth.org.au/program

  9. General Allied Health • LoddonMallee Allied Health Conference “Emerging Realities of Allied Health Practice” • March 19th, Echuca, Victoria http://www.alliedhealthnetwork.org.au/userDocs/Conference%202010/2010%20Conference%20program%20and%20registration%20form.pdf

  10. National SARRAH Conference • Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health (SARRAH) is the national peak body for rural and remote allied health professionals • Broome, Western Australia, 20th to the 23rd October • http://www.alliedhealthnetwork.org.au/userDocs/Conference%202010/2010%20Conference%20program%20and%20registration%20form.pdf

  11. Psychology • 2nd Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Conference • 29th and 30th September, Canberra • http://www.anzmh.asn.au/RMH10/

  12. Further Info • National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA) Website • nrha.ruralhealth.org.au/OtherConferences/?IntCatId=39 • NRHSN Website • www.nrhsn.org.au • Indigenous HealthInfoNet • www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/health-resources/conferences

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