NOTE: All Going Rural Health online training modules are now on the Going Rural Health Learning Centre on this website, with the exception of the Cultural Training module. See the sections below for information about each course. You can access the Learning Centre directly HERE.
If you have any issues with access to the Learning Centre please contact the team at going-ruralhealth@unimelb.edu.au
This program has been developed to help you to understand how working in a rural health setting can be different from urban health settings and what to look for on your rural health experience.
You will need to register for the website (if you haven’t already), log-in to the website, and enroll to complete the course.
New updated training course now available on the Going Rural Health Learning Centre – click HERE to access.
The Going Rural Health Wellbeing & Resilience course has been moved to the Going Rural Health Online Learning Centre.
To access the course, follow this link: HERE.
You will need to register for the website (if you haven’t already), log-in to the website, and enroll to complete the course.
Learn about how YOU communicate, and how to communicate effectively with others.
Updated course now available on the Going Rural Health Learning Centre. To access the course, please click on the link HERE.
This session is designed to provide you with the skills and a method of dealing with such people – efficiently, effectively and respectfully – so that they are in the best position to have their dissatisfaction reversed and the problem resolved if possible.
The course is now available on the Going Rural Health Learning Centre. To access the course, please click on the link HERE.
Why is feedback so important?
Learn about the various ways to receive and successfully provide effective feedback, and assess your own feedback style.
The updated combined ‘Giving and Receiving Effective Feedback’ course is now available on the Going Rural Health Learning Centre. Access the course via the link HERE.
This short page is designed to explore the uses and misuses of social media from a health professional’s perspective for the purpose of developing safer use.
The course is now available on the Going Rural Health Learning Centre. To access the course, please click on the link HERE.
This is a fantastic infographic video, a joint project by Going Rural Health and Charles Sturt University (CSU), which outlines the scope of Occupational Therapy (OT) practice. The video was produced by Johanna Kyriakou from the University of Melbourne, using content compiled by CSU OT students completing a virtual placement, with support from Going Rural Health.
Watch the video below:
This lecture provides both staff and students with an introduction to Aboriginal Health and the structures preventing health and wellness in the Aboriginal community.
Access to the recording of this lecture is via the link below:
Mulana Gurranyin – Strong Spirit
This is a multi-part online cultural training package, which Going Rural Health medical, nursing and allied students can access, developed by Robynne Nelson. Robynne is a Yorta Yorta woman and some content will be specific to the Yorta Yorta Nation.
To get access to the training:
- Register for GRH website HERE. You will automatically receive an activation email (please check your junk mail for this if it doesn’t show up in your inbox) and you must activate your account via the link provided. Remember to retain your USER ID and password for the next step.
- Go to the Mulana Gurranyin cultural training portal HERE and click ‘login with GRH SSO’.
- You can then access the course by clicking on ‘modules’.
- The site will remember where you are up to in the training if you do not complete it all at once.
If you have any questions, please contact the Going Rural Health team at going-ruralhealth@unimelb.edu.au
‘Life Beyond Coronavirus’
Professor Shitij Kapur, FRCPC, PhD, FMedSci, former Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences and Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Health) at the University of Melbourne, hosted a seven-part panel series ‘Life Beyond Coronavirus’ with an impressive panel of specialists in their fields. These can all be viewed at this link: Life Beyond Coronavirus
Department of Rural Health Public Webinar Series
The University of Melbourne Department of Rural Health has hosted a number of public webinars, including those discussing COVID-19. All webinars have been recorded and are available on the Department of Rural Health website at: https://medicine.unimelb.edu.au/school-structure/rural-health