Guide to RDN Services

To help build and sustain access to quality healthcare in rural and Aboriginal communities, RDN delivers a range of services including:

To build and sustain the rural health workforce, RDN delivers a range of services including:
Health workforce recruitment and retention, rural orientation, and professional development support
Administration of rural health Outreach services in NSW and ACT
Future workforce training pathways and rural immersion programs for students
Workforce career management support, scholarships and grants
Practice and health business and facility management and leadership support, including locum and workforce relief services
Regional workforce and stakeholder coordination, town-based workforce planning
Collation and dissemination of rural health workforce data

RDN also works with:

Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs) to support health services for Indigenous Australians.
Rural NSW Primary Health Networks (PHNs) to support remote, rural and regional GPs and the health workforce
Local communities, governments and rural Local Health Districts (LHDs) on medical workforce matters
University medical faculties to promote rural medicine
International rural health organisations to foster knowledge exchange