Media & News
Careers day inspiring the next generation of health care professionals
February 15, 2024 We are pleased to announce the resounding success of our Health Careers Forum Events in Taree & Tamworth over the past couple of weeks! We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the 423 students and 28 schools from Tamworth, Taree and surrounding areas who joined us to explore all things medicine, nursing, midwifery, and allied health...
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Year-long MRS Student Mackenzie featured in Spectrum Magazine
January 30, 2024 [SPECTRUM MAGAZINE] I highly recommend anyone considering a rural placement for your final year. The friends I made and the knowledge I gained have had a profound impact on me. I feel more confident and ready to embark on my career as a radiation therapist...
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Dr Knight wins Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)
January 16, 2024 Dr. Anne Knight, our esteemed Senior Lecturer in Medicine has been named on the Australia Day 2024 Honours list and awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for her outstanding "service to medicine through a range of roles." Read more...
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The DRH Welcomes 76 Joint Medical Program students to Tamworth & Taree Rural Clinical Schools for Yearlong Immersive Clinical Education
January 10, 2024 [MEDIA RELEASE] The University of Newcastle's Department of Rural Health proudly announces the welcoming of 76 eager medical students to the Tamworth & Taree Rural Clinical Schools for an extensive year of clinical education. Set amidst the vibrant Tamworth & Mid-North Coast regions, these students will...
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The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.