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Grace Hollow – Rural medicine and the the opportunity to do more44
Grace Hollow – Rural medicine and the the opportunity to do more
  • Student Series
  • Sep 4, 2024
Medical student Grace Hollow is an astounding advertisement for home schooling. Having grown up on a farm in a small rural town in South Australia and being home schooled by her parents, Grace has...
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The power of mentorship – Dr Nathan Blake’s call to psychiatry16
The power of mentorship – Dr Nathan Blake’s call to psychiatry
  • Doctors in Training Series
  • Apr 17, 2024

Nobody could convince Dr Nathan Blake to live and work in the city. He says a regional life is much “easier”. Not just because it is easier to get around, but because it is easier to work...

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The bush calls to you – Dr Shannon Nott and the adventure of Rural Generalism2
The bush calls to you – Dr Shannon Nott and the adventure of Rural Generalism
  • Western NSW Local Health District Series
  • Feb 1, 2023
Dr Shannon Nott is emphatic in his advice for anyone considering rural GP training: he says it’s an incredibly rewarding career path where you get to choose your own adventure. And adventure is...
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I want to do the best I can – Dr Grace Nelson, rural intern and life-long learner8
I want to do the best I can – Dr Grace Nelson, rural intern and life-long learner
  • Doctors in Training Series
  • Aug 24, 2022
It was sage advice from an English teacher that saw Dr Grace Nelson achieve her aspirations. She was counselled to not only celebrate her good grades, but also work hard to shrink the margin...
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Dr Jeremy Curtin - The Ophthalmologist who’s always had eyes for the country4
Dr Jeremy Curtin - The Ophthalmologist who’s always had eyes for the country
  • Destination Medicine Series Four
  • May 4, 2022

Dr Jeremy Curtin is living his life-long dream: raising a large family in a regional city just minutes away from a specialist practice. He says he is enjoying the best of two worlds by...

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Dr Stephanie Pollard - Feel the fear and do it anyway1
Dr Stephanie Pollard - Feel the fear and do it anyway
  • Doctors in Training Series
  • Nov 18, 2021
Dr Stephanie Pollard is a proud Ngemba woman who grew up playing sport and making mischief in Goulburn. She had more than her fair share of broken bones, but it was through those injuries that she...
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It’s never too late! Dr Rosie Ross’s unstoppable journey to medicine7
It’s never too late! Dr Rosie Ross’s unstoppable journey to medicine
  • Destination Medicine Series Three
  • Jul 28, 2021
Dr Rosie Ross’s passion to become a doctor started early, but thwarted by circumstances beyond her control, she waited many years before taking the plunge. At the age of 42, she returned to high...
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Full circle to Broken Hill: rural generalist GP Dr Joshua Crase returns to his childhood town5
Full circle to Broken Hill: rural generalist GP Dr Joshua Crase returns to his childhood town
  • Destination Medicine Series Three
  • Jun 2, 2021
Realising that he preferred talking to people than to machines, Josh Crase relinquished his first passion for computing and switched to a medical career. The GAMSAT was a big challenge, but he got...
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Dr Alice Henschke’s perfect career as rural Intensive Care Specialist2
Dr Alice Henschke’s perfect career as rural Intensive Care Specialist
  • Destination Medicine Series Three
  • Mar 24, 2021
Medicine was in her genes, so was her plan for a regional destination. But specialising in intensive care? That wasn’t part of the plan for Alice Henschke – until she tried it, loved it, and then...
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Travelling full circle – from birth to geriatric specialist at Shoalhaven Hospital1
Travelling full circle – from birth to geriatric specialist at Shoalhaven Hospital
  • Destination Medicine Series Three
  • Feb 10, 2021
Dr Katie French was born in Shoalhaven Hospital, in Nowra, New South Wales. Now she’s back at the very same place, working as a specialist in geriatrics and committed to serving the community where...
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A journey far and wide to reach Busselton – and career fulfilment as a GP Obstetrician5
A journey far and wide to reach Busselton – and career fulfilment as a GP Obstetrician
  • Destination Medicine Series Two
  • Nov 4, 2020

Dr Sarah Moore covered huge tracks in her career development in WA. But she never lost track of her colleagues and mentors, nor of her love for obstetrics and the privilege, as she calls it, of...

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Talking SKIN – and the demand for dermatologists in rural Australia3
Talking SKIN – and the demand for dermatologists in rural Australia
  • Destination Medicine Series Two
  • Mar 4, 2020
Australia may have one of the highest skin cancer rates in the world, but where are the dermatologists? It's a big issue in rural and remote areas where demand for skin specialists is high and the...
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Throw your hat into the ring1
Throw your hat into the ring
  • Destination Medicine Series One
  • Oct 25, 2019

Justin is a descendant of the Wiradjuri people and is living the dream of working and living in his home town of Broken Hill for the Royal Flying Doctor Service.  In this episode of Destination...

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