Who we are

Centre for Remote Health

The Centre for Remote Health is a University Department of Rural Health (UDRH) funded by the Commonwealth Department of Health under the Rural Health Multidisciplinary Training Programme to improve the health status of populations in rural and remote areas by appropriate preparation of the health workforce, thereby improving recruitment and retention levels.

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Remote and Rural Interprofessional Placement Learning NT (RIPPL NT)

The RIPPL NT team provide support and assistance to allied health and nursing students, their universities and clinical supervisors to maximise the outcomes of clinical placements in the Northern Territory.

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The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health

The Flinders University Poche Centre for Indigenous Health focuses on capacity development of Indigenous leadership and the health workforce throughout the South Australian and Northern Territory central corridor.

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Regional Training Hub

egional training hubs have been created to address medical workforce misdistribution through contributing to a ‘rural medical training pipeline’ that encompasses medical students, pre-vocational graduates, vocational trainees and, finally, rural generalist GPs and medical specialists. There are 26 new regional training hubs across rural Australia, including one in the Northern Territory, with sites in Darwin and Alice Springs.

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Northern Territory Medical Program

The Northern Territory Medical Program (NTMP) provides training to Flinders University and James Cook University medical students. We also coordinate placement opportunities and support for allied health students and interstate medical students.

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