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 …
At RWAV, we do more than deliver workforce solutions, we advocate for lasting change to improve health outcomes where it’s …
What an insightful day at the Wodonga Round Table hosted by RWAV on July 18th!Among the attendees were Allied Health, nursing and medical clinicians, the local council, AW Aboriginal Health …
Sarah Starr B.App.Sc (Speech Pathology), M.Health Sc. (Educ), M.S.P.A.A., C.P.S.P We are thrilled to introduce our Speech Pathology trainer, Sarah Starr, who brings extensive experience in the assessment and management …
The Board of RWAV recognises the importance of self-determination and cultural safety for First Nations communities in the provision of health care. As part of our commitment to reconciliation, expressed …
Health professionals in rural communities of Victoria receive state-wide recognition for their outstanding contributions to healthcare. Melbourne, Victoria, 28 June 2023: Rural health professionals and their communities attended last night’s Victoria-wide …
Outstanding Contribution by a Rural Medical Specialist Award A/Prof Rex Pais Prabhu, Swan Hill District Health, Swan Hill A/Prof Rex Prabhu has served as the Executive Director of Medical Services …
We were excited to be a part of the #otaus2023 conference! We want to express our gratitude to the Victorian Department of Health for acknowledging RWAV’s efforts in supporting the rural and regional …
RWAV congratulates the General Practice Registrars Association (GPRA) on a fantastic event for doctors in training held in Bendigo over the weekend. We were pleased to partner with GPRA on …
Melbourne, 06 June 2023: The Victorian Rural Health Awards 2023, hosted by the Rural Workforce Agency Victoria (RWAV) in partnership with the Victorian Government Department of Health, will honour and celebrate the …
We had the honour of having our incredible RAP (Reconciliation Action Plan) officer, Rekha Devdas, attending the smoking ceremony and Flag raising ceremony at the Cardinia Shire Council. The smoking …
Lauren Cordwell, RWAV Acting CEO and Kate Temby, RWAV Senior Manager of Health Workforce Development, met with Victoria’s Cross Border Commissioner, Mr Luke Wilson, to discuss RWAV’s activities in improving …
Sharing some of the photos from our stakeholder engagement trip to Ararat, featuring our acting CEO, Lauren Cordwell, and Senior Manager Kate Temby! It was an absolute pleasure to meet …
Our Acting CEO, Lauren Cordwell and Jo Willatts Senior Manager of the Healthcare Access team met with, Jill Gallagher, CEO of Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation Inc, and Abe Ropitini, …
Strengthening Medicare $6.1 billion strengthening Medicare. $3.5 billion in bulk billing incentives. In remote areas, the bulk billing incentive for a standard consultation will increase from $13.15 to $39.65 for …
We are thrilled to announce the fabulous host for the 2023 Victorian Rural Health Awards’ Virtual Gala – Angie Hilton! Join us as Angie, a local TV and travel show …
Attention all healthcare professionals! We are excited to announce that registrations for the upcoming Rural Link and Learn Training and Networking Dinner are now open to speech pathologists. Join us between July …
RWAV Conference 2023 Overview Click here to watch the full event: Watch Now The RWAV Conference, ‘Working Together To Enhance Victoria’s Rural Health Workforce,’ was held on 16 February 2023. …
We are thrilled to announce that registrations for the Victorian Rural Health Awards (VRHA) are now open! Join us on June 27th at 6 PM for a Virtual Gala Event …
The Australian Government has announced the launch of the $220 million Strengthening Medicare – General Practice (GP) Grants Program, a move welcomed by RWAV. The program aims to expand patient …
Recently, we had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Patrick Campisi, a locum GP who works for RWAV and is currently residing in Robinvale, a beautiful town located an hour …
We are thrilled to announce that the nominations for the 2023 Victorian Rural Health Awards (VRHA) are now open! The Victorian Rural Health Awards (VRHA) is an exciting opportunity to …
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