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Marita Cowie

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CEO • Director • Assoc Prof • Advocate #ACRRM #JCTS #RuralGeneralism #GP #MedEd #HealthEquity #SocialJustice

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Congratulations to all those recognised in the King's Birthday Honours today and especially @ACRRM Fellows Dr David Rimmer (Longreach Qld), Dr Peter Rischbieth (Murray Bridge SA), Dr Margaret Neiman (Bairnsdale Vic) and the late Dr John Dyson-Berry (Mildura Vic) 🥇🥇🥇🥇 👏👏👏👏

09.06.2025 03:06 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

You sure will 😀

29.05.2025 20:21 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Pablo Picasso’s ‘Père Noël’, December 24, 1959

Pablo Picasso’s ‘Père Noël’, December 24, 1959

Merry Christmas 🎄🎄🎄

25.12.2024 00:32 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Rural Generalist Recognition getting closer! #ACRRM

19.12.2024 08:16 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Boost for Tassie’s single employer model trial - Medical Republic The program has been promised an extra $1.7 million to bolster its capital infrastructure to, hopefully, increase the numbers of rural doctors in the state.

Boost for Tassie’s single employer model trial, by Laura Woodrow. The program has been promised an extra $1.7m to bolster its capital infrastructure to, hopefully, increase the numbers of rural doctors in the state. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/boost-for-ta... #medsky #justaGP #taspol

17.12.2024 05:34 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0

The nation’s capital is short of GPs, imagine the plight of Rural Remote!

Aus has to accept the fact that It cannot be self sufficient with GPs for the foreseeable future. Our strategy has to FOCUS on how BEST to manage it @racgppresident.bsky.social @maritacowie.bsky.social

10.12.2024 23:27 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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She saved his life, so he spent years unravelling the mystery of the 'gentle lady who dressed like a bushwhacker' Bedridden with rheumatic fever in the 1940s, and having already lost his father to the disease, Ian Braybrook says he owes his life to the big-hearted doctor who treated his family without charge.

Trentham’s first female doctor: Dr Gweneth Wisewould. What a trailblazer! #RuralGeneralist

Dr Gwen wrote: "when I first came to this town, I intended to stay. I felt the need of a home town, a background, a people to care for and belong to, a life to become part of.”

www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...

30.11.2024 22:20 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Ever wondered what financial incentives are available for rural GP/RGs?

Peta Rutherford, CEO @RuralDoctorsAus presents the Rural Incentives Calculator at #GP24

Check it out: rdaa.com.au/Aus/Aus/Reso...

22.11.2024 08:07 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Minister for Health to new @RACGP President Dr Michael Wright: “You look a lot like me!” #twinning 👯‍♂️ #GP24

22.11.2024 01:33 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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It was terrific. Honest, reflective and uplifting.

22.11.2024 01:12 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Looking forward to hearing Romlie (Rom) Mokak deliver the inaugural Mokak Oration tonight on the lands of the Ngunnawal and Ngambri country. Rom was the Productivity Commission’s first Aboriginal Commissioner 🖤💛❤️

20.11.2024 06:20 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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a cartoon of alice from alice in wonderland with the words " and it begins " below her ALT: a cartoon of alice from alice in wonderland with the words " and it begins " below her

Well hellooooooo there 🦋

18.11.2024 10:32 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 1