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Date Set for Inaugural Goldfields Winter Seminar

Kate Dansey — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:18:13 +0000

The Goldfields University Department of Rural Health will host its inaugural Goldfields Winter Seminar on Tuesday 28 July 2026, bringing together leaders from health, education, community services and regional development to explore the future of the region's workforce.

Bringing Allied Health Professionals Together: Breakfast Series a Success

Kate Dansey — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:32:00 +0000

The GUDRH recently hosted a three-part Breakfast Series in Kalgoorlie, bringing together local allied health professionals in a relaxed setting to connect, share ideas and explore opportunities for collaboration.

Connection and learning at the heart of GUDRH’s National Reconciliation Week

Kate Dansey — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:33:08 +0000

The GUDRH marked National Reconciliation Week with a series of meaningful activities, bringing staff and students together to reflect, connect and deepen their understanding of Aboriginal culture and perspectives.

Future clinicians learn to work as one in Simulation Pilot

Kate Dansey — Fri, 08 May 2026 05:04:07 +0000

A three-day interprofessional simulation event brings together students from five disciplines to experience real-world healthcare teamwork in the Goldfields.

New podcast amplifies rural health education voices across WA

Kate Dansey — Mon, 04 May 2026 03:07:09 +0000

The Goldfields UDRH has welcomed the launch of Rural Health Conversations, a new podcast series supporting rural health professionals and strengthening Western Australia’s rural health workforce.

Welcoming first student cohort for 2026

Kate Dansey — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 02:59:07 +0000

We’re thrilled to have officially welcomed our first student cohort for 2026 with a full‑day, Goldfields based, orientation session. Together, 6 allied health students from […]

Celebrating the Goldfields Health Community

Kate Dansey — Sat, 14 Feb 2026 03:16:00 +0000

What a way to welcome 2026! Our ‘Welcome to 2026’ sundowner event brought the Goldfields health community together, […]

Indigenous Health Leader visits Goldfields UDRH

Kate Dansey — Mon, 03 Nov 2025 06:41:16 +0000

The Goldfields University Department of Rural Health welcomed Adrian Te Patu, an internationally recognised expert in Indigenous health and public health decolonisation, for a two-week visit in October.

Rural Health Month 2025

Kate Dansey — Fri, 31 Oct 2025 23:36:00 +0000

Goldfields community invited to thank local health professionals during November for National Rural Health Month

New initiative to see country nurses’ careers thrive, without leaving town

Samuel Jeremic — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 01:46:24 +0000

Nurses in the Goldfields will now have the opportunity to further their careers and benefit […]

Ever wondered what makes up a student placement in the Goldfields?

Kate Dansey — Wed, 24 Sep 2025 22:13:05 +0000

Final year nursing student, Aleisha, recently completed a 6-week rural placement at Kalgoorlie Health Campus' Paediatric Ward through the Goldfields UDRH, describing it as among the most rewarding and enriching experiences of her nursing studies.

Longitudinal Learning Builds Rural Health Connections in Broken Hill

Kate Dansey — Tue, 23 Sep 2025 06:12:23 +0000

An engaging two-day seminar focused on exchanging ideas and best practices for designing and implementing longitudinal integrated placements.

New training opportunities through RFDS WA’s first GP clinic

Kate Dansey — Thu, 11 Sep 2025 03:29:41 +0000

The new Goldfields Health Centre has officially opened in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, expanding access to vital GP […]

Health Sciences at Kalgoorlie STEM Fest

Kate Dansey — Thu, 21 Aug 2025 01:48:38 +0000

As part of National Science Week, the Kids Research Institute Australia led Kalgoorlie's first STEM Festival with hands-on workshops inspiring the next generation.

Students dig deeper at Diggers and Dealers

Kate Dansey — Thu, 07 Aug 2025 02:13:56 +0000

Our allied health students attended the Welcome to Country and Official Opening of the Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum in the Kalgoorlie - a quick visit, but one packed with unique insight and perspectives!

Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2025

Kate Dansey — Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:47:42 +0000

Goldfields UDRH staff and students have celebrated NAIDOC Week 2025, kicking it all off by heading out on Country.

That’s a wrap for Semester 1 IPE

Kate Dansey — Tue, 24 Jun 2025 01:31:00 +0000

IPE workshops provide students with insight into how interprofesisonal practice is fundamental to working in rural healthcare.

Nursing students meet LUCAS 3

Kate Dansey — Sat, 24 May 2025 02:47:55 +0000

GUDRH nursing students engage with LUCAS 3 - an automated compression system.

International Nurses Day #IND2025

Kate Dansey — Mon, 12 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000

Today we celebrated International Nurses Day with our nursing students and Goldfields UDRH Clinical Nurse Facilitator, Tanya Kinslow.

Students and staff On Country in the Goldfields

Kate Dansey — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 03:00:00 +0000

Students and staff On Country to gain understanding of the significance of the land to our community.