We are inviting abstract submissions for #DRIVERS2024  in Bendigo on 7 September 2024.
Present your rural health research, reflections and case studies and get your rural research recognised.
📆 Abstract submissions close 11 June
🎯 Submit your abstract: monash.edu/drivers

🌟 Last chance to submit your nominations for a local healthcare business or individual in Bendigo who goes above and beyond for the Health and Care category of the Be.Bendigo Business Excellence Awards! 
👉 Nominate by 30 April at: bbea.com.au/nominate-a-bus…

For pharmacists or healthcare professionals with an interest in cardiology, join us for a CPD session to learn about medication management following myocardial infarction.
📅 20 May 2024, 12-1pm
📍La Trobe University Bendigo / Zoom 
🎯 Register here: bit.ly/3JhH0cj

🎉👏 Congratulations to Charlie Roach and Sophie Fontaine! 🎉👏 Their remarkable dedication to rural communities in the Loddon Mallee region has earned them the prestigious Bendigo Bank Community Project Award. 🏅 
📰 Read more here: bit.ly/3xQgaWi

🔥 Last chance for doctors to register for the 'Teaching Communication skills in the Clinical Workplace' course in Traralgon to boost your communication skills.🔥 Hurry, places are filling fast!
🗓️ Wednesday 15 May 2024, Traralgon
🎯 Register: bit.ly/49yhXNG

Gukwonderuk, the Indigenous engagement unit of the Monash MNHS faculty, is supportive of recommendations in the report by the Australian Universities Accord to improve parity of First Nations student and staff representation in higher education.
Read more: monash.edu/news/articles/…

We're in #Mildura for this weeks My Week in Five. Meet Natania, a year 4 medical student on placement at Mildura Base Public Hospital. her week included paediatric rounds, Mildura Holi festival, blk.mlk cafe, simulation learning and cooking with roommates #MyWeekInFive

Expand your skills as an educator and mentor with face-to-face learning and assessment in the Clinical Teaching and Education Pathway (CTEP) in Traralgon next week. 
📅 Tuesday 23 April, 6pm-8:30pm (includes dinner) - Traralgon
🎯 Register here: bit.ly/4cVR9Jo

Learn about how to approach health misinformation online in this event as part of #WHSMelbourne2024
📅 Wed 24 Apr 2024 2 PM - 3:30 PM
📍 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
🎯 Register here: bit.ly/3VZkPz6

The newest episode of the Doctor What? Doctor Where? podcast is here, looking at what is like moving to train.
Hear from a current medical student and a Rural Generalist about their experiences of moving to train in rural areas.
🎧 Listen here: monash.edu/medicine/news/…

If you interested in joining the Gippsland Rural InternTraining Program (GRIT), come along for a tour of @Latroberegional Health and find out about the fantastic opportunities in the region.
📅 22nd and 23rd April at 2:00-4:00pm
🎯 Book Here trybooking.com/events/landing…?

Join the Leaning into Leadership short course for doctors in the Loddon Mallee to step into leadership roles with confidence, backed by practical tools. 
📅 April 20th, with three mentoring sessions to follow
🎯 Register here: bit.ly/3JbhhlH

For Sunraysia year 11 or 12 students considering a career in health, jump on our Med-Toring sessions to get hands-on, practical advice from current medical, nursing and allied health students.
Sessions run from April 22nd to May 20th.
🎯 Register now at: bit.ly/3TFNec6

Hear from program participants in the John Flynn Prevocational Doctor Program in the newest episode of the Doctor What? Doctor Where? podcast
🎧 Listen here:  monash.edu/medicine/news/…
🌐 Find out more at vicruralgeneralist.com.au

🎓🏫 Don't forget to register for the upcoming tour of the Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences faculty facilities and study spaces at Monash Clayton campus!
🗓️ 9 -10 April
🎯 Register now for your free tour: bit.ly/3ViZHU6

🌿 Exciting new research is shedding light on alternative approaches to healing, exploring the invaluable contributions of First Nations healers and complementary therapies on mental health in rural areas.
📖 Read more: monash.edu/medicine/news/…

Learn about the Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours) program. at an information evening for medical students on graduates coming up in Clayton. Check out projects on offer and meet our supervisors 
📅 15th April 6pm - 8:30pm, Clayton
🎯 Register here: forms.gle/mbQ7inVHqQMeCv…

Unlock your leadership potential with the Leaning into Leadership short course for doctors in the Loddon Mallee to step into leadership roles with confidence and clarity. 
📅 Starting April 20th
ℹ️ For more information and to register, visit: bit.ly/493ROp9

Last Friday junior doctors and medical students from the Loddon Mallee region came together for an enlightening short course in Evidence Based Medicine, led by Professor Frank Bowden. 🩺💡🌟 Visit the link below for details on the course.
🔗 monash.edu/medicine/rural…

If you are a medical professional in Gippsland, expand your skills as an educator with the Clinical Teaching and Education Pathway (CTEP) course
📅 Wonthaggi April 15th, Traralgon April 23rd 
🎯 Learn more and apply today: monash.edu/medicine/rural…