October 2021

2022 WA Rural Health Excellence Awards - Nominations are closing soon! The 2022 WA Rural Health Excellence Awards recognise and acknowledge health professionals who have dedicated their careers to caring for rural communities, and celebrate the achievements of health professionals who have enhanced the range and quality of medical care available in Western Australian rural locations. Categories for the 2022 WA Rural Health Excellence Awards are: • General Practitioner (GP) of the Year • Clinical Leadership • Rural Researcher or Educator • Specialist of the Year (Non-GP) • Metropolitan-based Bush Champion • Rural Nurse/Midwife of the Year • Rural Allied…

The prize draw for the first of three $200 Visa gift cards for respondents to the Rural Health West GP Survey has been won by a GP in Kalgoorlie.   With two gift cards still to win, there's no better time to get your survey in.  Return your paper survey by post or complete it online here. All responses received by the due date will be included in the prize draw.  Please email the Rural Health West Data Team if you have any questions.