Rural Health Research

Our Department provides professional health education and research training in a rural context.

Culturally Inclusive Rural Health Care

We focus on partnering with consumers, practitioners and rural health services to ensure that everyone living in rural communities, no matter their culture, identity or socio-economic status, has access to quality health care.

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Rural Chronic Ill Health

This programme of work investigates a range of chronic health issues impacting rural Victorians, with the overarching aim of identifying ways to reduce the burden of chronic ill health on rural communities.

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Rural Health Academic Network (RHAN)

RHAN is a health workforce initiative which partners directly with rural health services to support education and build research capacity.

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Rural Health Workforce

This research stream investigates the recruitment and retention of the rural workforce as well as the training of rural health professionals.

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