March 6, 2009
Two Rural Health Education Foundation television programs airing on Tuesday 17th March, both featuring interviews with Professor Des Gorman, explore current challenges facing Australia’s health workforce and the role of the doctor of the future.
In The Health Workforce - An Interview with Professor Des Gorman, Professor Gorman outlines the …
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February 27, 2009
The Rural Health Education Foundation is now offering two programs about Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to health workers and community members on DVD for free. Both have been developed in collaboration with the Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health (ACPMH).
The first of the free resources, Australian Guidelines for the …
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February 14, 2009
Building on the success of the Rural Health Education Foundation’s first program simulcast in 2008, a new program about childbirth in rural and remote areas will be web-cast simultaneously with its first airing on satellite television on March 10.
Birthing in the Bush will be presented as a live and …
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February 12, 2009
A new Rural Health Education Foundation television program airing on Tuesday 24th February is designed to improve practitioner and community knowledge regarding the management of mental health conditions following trauma. The program has been produced in association with the Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health (ACPMH).
Australian Guidelines for the …
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February 11, 2009
The Rural Health Education Foundation yesterday launched two new television programs which address health issues for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth - Stay Strong and Strong and Deadly. The Foundation also launched its new Strategic Framework for Indigenous Programming 2008-2012.…
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February 3, 2009
Two new Rural Health Education Foundation television programs airing on Tuesday 17th February continue the theme of healthy child rearing in Indigenous communities.
The new 26-minute programs, Stay Strong and Strong and Deadly, focus on Indigenous health and development issues for 6-12 year olds and 12-18 year olds respectively.
Building on strong …
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December 22, 2008
Aurora Community Channel will re-broadcast four of the Rural Health Education Foundation’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health programs during February 2009, following successful initial screenings on that network in September 2008.
Aurora TV, now available through the digital versions of Austar, Foxtel and Optus TV, will show the four …
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December 17, 2008
New educational television programs on autism, childbirth, asthma and post-traumatic stress disorder will feature in the Rural Health Education Foundation’s early 2009 broadcast schedule, along with two programs focusing on indigenous youth.
The Foundation’s preliminary schedule of accredited satellite television broadcasts for the period January to June 2009 also includes …
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December 12, 2008
The Rural Health Education Foundation’s recent program on stroke rehabilitation is now viewable via online web-streaming, complete with expert answers given in response to the many questions posted by viewers during the program’s combined live broadcast/web-cast on December 9th.
About the program
The Journey Back: Rehabilitation After Stroke is a …
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December 9, 2008
A new Rural Health Education Foundation television program airing on Tuesday 16th December explores new avenues for the treatment and management of type 2 diabetes.
New Directions in Treating Type 2 Diabetes: Enhancing Incretins - Enhancing Physiological Control reviews the physiology and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes (T2D), and explores …
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