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Media Appearances
As an advocate for rural and remote allied health, SARRAH is regularly represented in the Australian media. Below is a selection of media articles where SARRAH is referenced or promoted.
If you know of any articles, blogs, videos etc where SARRAH is mentioned, we would love to hear from. Please click here to contact the SARRAH office.
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The Port Lincoln Times have published an article about the 2016 SARRAH Conference. Mr Wellington said, "like general practice and nursing, one of the big challenges for allied health was attracting workers to regional areas and there was no easy answers to addressing this." Click here to read the...
The Tasmanian Times have published an article about the 2016 Kate Scanlon Award winner. Tasmanian social worker Hui-Yu Yao plans to use her passion for art and creative activities to run a 12-week pilot project, called “My Journey, My Story” after winning the 2016 Kate Scanlon Award announced by...
SARRAH received coverage for its 2016 SARRAH Conference on Southern Cross News on Thursday October 27. You can view the video package by visiting Southern Cross News and then navigate to SC NEWS SA THURSDAY 271016.MOV. Once the video plays, skip to 14:24 to view the story.
This article in Farm Weekly discusses the SARRAH/Novartis report launched at Parliament House yesterday, and the need for allied health in rural & remote Australia. It includes quotes from politicians and an interview with our CEO, Rod Wellington. Please click on the article below to read the...
Rod Wellington, SARRAH's CEO, spoke at the Public Health Crisis Forum at the National Press Club of Australia on Tuesday 10 November 2015. The topic of the forum was 'Hidden Harms: How concealed budget cuts are killing Australia’s health sector'. The Forum is available to view on ABC News 24...
SARRAH's CEO, Rod Wellington, in an interview with ABC Riverina on the topic of allied health professionals in rural and remote Australia. Please click on the link below to listen to this interview. ABC NSW - How is your health?
Demand from rural students to acquire scholarships for university studies is four times higher than what is currently offered, according to Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health. To hear the interview with Rod Wellington, please click here .
Mr Andrew Wilkie MP and Mr Stephen Jones MP discussing the effects the Federal Budget will have on rural and remote Australia. Listen to audio .
A total of 285 allied health professionals have been offered scholarships to upgrade their training in rural areas of the country. CEO of Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health (SARRAH) Rod Wellington says the numbers represent a jump of 123 per cent on the previous year. Please...