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Rural Health Education Foundation satellite TV programs now endorsed by the Royal College of Nursing Australia

January 23, 2004

Rural Health Education Foundation-produced satellite TV programs in 2004 will be endorsed by the Royal College of Nursing Australia (RCNA). The broadcasts are endorsed by the RCNA in accordance with their endorsement criteria, and have associated Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) points toward 3LP.

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Rural Health Education Foundation releases new 2004 timetable

December 19, 2003

The Rural Health Education Foundation has today released its preliminary timetable for satellite television broadcasts for the period February to June 2004.

Announcing the timetable, CEO Don Perlgut said “We are continuing the Rural Health Education Foundation’s tradition of broadcasting our important and groundbreaking continuing professional development and …

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Live interview with the Minister for Health & Ageing on MedicarePlus

November 27, 2003

The Rural Health Education Foundation will broadcast a live and interactive interview on MedicarePlus with the Minister for Health and Ageing, the Hon Tony Abbott MHR, on Wednesday December 3rd at 8.00pm (Eastern Daylight Savings Time).

Join us as Dr. Norman Swan interviews the Minister for Health and Ageing about …

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Minister for Health and Ageing to introduce Foundation program on Taking Action to Prevent Diabetes on November 18th

November 17, 2003

The Hon Tony Abbott MHR, The Minister for Health and Ageing, will introduce the Rural Health Education Foundation’s November 18th broadcast on Taking Action to Prevent Diabetes.

As diabetes is the sixth major cause of death in Australia and more than one million Australians are affected, this important …

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Rural Health Education Foundation Board endorses revised Strategic Plan

October 24, 2003

The Board of the Rural Health Education Foundation this month endorsed the Foundation’s revised Strategic Plan for the 2003-2005 period.

For more than a decade, the Rural Health Education Foundation has supported rural healthcare delivery by maximising educational access and connectivity.

These issues are acknowledged as critical in supporting and retaining health …

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Rural Health Education Foundation to screen major series on anxiety disorders in November

October 22, 2003

Working collaboratively with the Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety and Depression at St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney, the Rural Health Education Foundation has produced a three-part television series on anxiety disorders for General Practitioners and other health professionals.

Presented by Professor Gavin Andrews and Dr Lisa Lampe, this series …

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Rural Health Education Foundation satellite TV programs now accredited by the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine

October 1, 2003

Rural Health Education Foundation-produced satellite TV programs are now accredited by the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM). The satellite broadcasts will attract 1 point per hour as a CME activity under ACRRM’s Professional Development Program. The Rural Health Education Foundation will forward to ACRRM the evaluations submitted …

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New Dementia Program on ‘The Importance of Early Diagnosis and the Role of GPs’ now available free of charge on video

September 24, 2003

NOTE: As of 14 December 2004 free copies of this dementia program is no longer available. Copies of the video may be purchased online.

The second in a series of five programs on dementia sponsored by the Department of Health and Ageing is now available free on video, with support …

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Rural Health Education Foundation programs to screen internationally on ABC’s Asia Pacific regional satellite television service

September 23, 2003

Commencing October 4th, Rural Health Education Foundation programs will commence screening on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s television service to the Asia Pacific region. ABC Asia Pacific presents an Australian perspective to the region, including information, knowledge and entertainment programs.

The Foundation series of programs entitled “Talking Health”, which will screen include:

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Extended Dementia series to follow National Dementia Awareness Week

September 10, 2003

The Rural Health Education Foundation has announced four new programs in its Dementia series which began with the broadcast of Dementia: What’s It All About on 25 February.

The first of the new programs, Dementia: The Importance of Early Diagnosis and the Role of GPs, …

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