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The Remote Area Health Corps (RAHC) is excited to announce the launch of two new eLearning modules, Cultural Safety 1: Principles and Practice and Cultural Safety 2: Culturally Safe Health Care in Practice.

Since 2022, the Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) has been found in feral pigs across the Top End and three human cases have occurred in 2021-2022. This year, JEV has also been detected in mosquitoes in urban Darwin.

World Immunisation Week, celebrated in the last week of April each year, highlights the collective action needed to promote vaccines to protect people of all ages against disease.

Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a respiratory infection caused by viruses. Three main types of viruses cause flu, these are influenza A, influenza B and influenza C.

General flu symptoms include:

Each year, we celebrate World Health Day on 7 April.

The Remote Area Health Corps (RAHC) is an Indigenous-focused health workforce specialist and partner.

The Remote Area Health Corps (RAHC) is an Indigenous-focused health workforce specialist and partner.

The Remote Area Health Corps (RAHC) is an Indigenous-focused health workforce specialist and partner.

The Remote Area Health Corps (RAHC) had a great year in 2022, with several milestones met and new programme updates rolled out.

Remote Area Health Corps (RAHC) team members attended the Sydney Peace Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture in November. The 2021-2022 award winner is The Uluru Statement from the Heart. 

‘Within 30 minutes of being back in my hometown of Melbourne, someone honked their horn and cut me off,’ says Tess McGuigan, Darwin-based Remote Area Health Corps (RAHC) Operations Manager.

The Remote Primary Health Care Manuals (RPHCM) are currently under review. Whilst the newest editions were anticipated for release in November 2022, the Editorial Committee will delay the launch until February 2023.

The Remote Area Health Corps (RAHC) is excited to share our new Partnership Solutions Model and several updates that strengthen our capaci

In October 2022, Remote Area Health Corps (RAHC) attended the NACCHO Conference 2022 alongside our programme administrator Aspen Medical, sister programme Rural Locum Assistance Program (Rural LAP) and Aspen Medical’s jo

From 4-6 October 2022, Remote Area Health Corps (RAHC) clinical team members attended the 39th National CRANAplus Conference in Adelaide. This year’s theme was Passion. Purpose. Influence. Impact.