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Article. JOINT RELEASE: Keeping rural Australians opioid safe. Date Published: Jun 23, 2020. With preventable hospitalisations and deaths occurring every day from the misuse of opioids, changes are being made to the way they are prescribed. Rural peak bodies,
Article. 100 extra places to train more rural doctors. Date Published: Feb 12, 2020. One-hundred additional training places have been allocated to the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) to train more rural generalists. Minister for
Date: 01/01/2025 Location: Other
Prescription opioids have a role in the treatment of patients with pain. However, opioids can be addictive, and it’s important to be aware of the risk of developing a dependence. For example, opioid therapy has an established place in the treatment of pain
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Article. A NAIDOC Week message from College President, Dr Sarah Chalmers. Date Published: Jul 8, 2021. This week is NAIDOC week, a time for all Australians to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Article. Consultation open – draft Low Back Pain Clinical Care Standard. Date Published: Mar 24, 2021. The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has released a draft Low Back Pain Clinical Care Standard for consultation. Comments are
Article. Subscribe to Tele-Derm today to access upcoming dermatology webinars. Date Published: May 1, 2019. Tele-Derm, ACRRM’s online dermatology education platform, is free for members and rural doctors and includes a series of personal interactive
Date: 04/10/2023 Location: Other
Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed and the second most common cause of cancer death in women in Australia and New Zealand, with one in eight women developing the disease. GPs need to thoroughly understand the risk factors for breast cancer and
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News. News. Highlight news. News. Policy position statement on Urgent Care Centres. Date Published: Aug 18, 2022. The ACRRM College Council has endorsed a policy position statement on Rural and Remote Urgent Care Centres (UCCs). The statement includes vision
Article. Enhancements to the AIR functionality of influenza vaccines. Date Published: Feb 16, 2023. In preparation for the 2023 influenza season, the following enhancements were made to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) on 11 February 2023:. Addition
Date: 01/01/2023 Location: Other
The key messages from this Workshop are:Building trust between patient and doctor starts at the first meeting and depends not only on what the doctor says, but how they say itRelationships of trust between patient and doctor can improve patient outcomes,
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