January 4, 2008
The Rural Health Education Foundation will be broadcasting a new series of seven short (five-minute) documentaries featuring rural GPs. Commencing on Tuesday 29th January 2008 at 7.50pm, the Foundation is screening the series Seachange, Treechange, Lifestyle Change nationally through its Rural Health satellite network, Don Perlgut (Rural Health Education …
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December 31, 2007
A new Rural Health Education Foundation program takes a look at recent advances in HIV/AIDS, and will be broadcast live on Tuesday 29th January 2008, with a repeat at 12.30pm on Friday 1 February.
HIV/AIDS update: Holding the Ramparts, sponsored by the Australian Government Department of Health & Ageing, reviews the …
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December 23, 2007
** UPDATE 31 October 2007: All free copies of the Psychiatric Emergencies program have now been distributed, so there are no free copies available anymore. **
The Rural Health Education Foundation’s Psychiatric Emergencies program, funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, is now available free on DVD …
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December 21, 2007
All Rural Health Education Foundation programs are now available on DVD as well as VHS video.
Commenting on the completion of formats, Foundation CEO Don Perlgut said “We have now completed the transfer of all of the Foundation’s backlist of program titles to DVD. This will make them more accessible to …
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December 19, 2007
A new Rural Health Education Foundation program to be broadcast on Tuesday 27th November examines issues relating to continence in the context of men’s health.
“Continence and Men’s Health” is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing as part of the National Continence Management Strategy.
The program will increase …
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December 10, 2007
The Rural Health Education Foundation is pleased to announce that it has several health education DVDs or videos available for free. The programs available free for bona fide health and medical professionals in Australia are:
Better Access to Mental Health Care Available Now – This program explores the Better Access …
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November 23, 2007
A new Rural Health Education Foundation program airing on Tuesday 11 December examines Asthma, specifically among Indigenous Australians.
The program, Taking a Breather: Asthma Management for Indigenous Australians, is sponsored by the National Asthma Council Australia with funding from the Australian Government Department of Health & Ageing, and investigates the specific …
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November 16, 2007
The National Indigenous Television service (NITV) will soon broadcast nine programs on Indigenous health which have been produced by the Rural Health Education Foundation.
The programs commence on Sunday 2nd December 2007, at 11.00am each day:
Dec 2nd: Aboriginal Health Workers and Chronic Disease Management
Dec 9th: Breathing Easy: Respiratory Disease in Indigenous …
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October 31, 2007
A new Rural Health Education Foundation program airing on Wednesday 7 November examines the problem of childhood obesity and its effects on the physical, emotional and social development of children and adolescents.
Tipping the Scales: Intervention and Management of Childhood Obesity, funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, …
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October 28, 2007
The Rural Health Education Foundation has produced a series of learning guides for selected programs, designed to augment the Foundation’s materials and increase useability of the television programs in a variety of health and medical education and training settings.
Expansion into text-based learning materials
Launching the first of the learning guides, …
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