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DEC
Prioritising Placements to Reach the Greatest Area of Need

In December 2013, NAHRLS introduced the Prioritisation Checklist in response to the overwhelming locum support requests received and the fixed number of placements remaining this financial year.

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12
DEC
Reaching the Greatest Area of Need in Rural and Remote Australia

NAHRLS helps over 130 health professionals take leave in November 2013

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31
OCT
Get your locum requests in now so we can guarantee locum support

Only one third of available locum placements remain until June 2014.

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4
OCT
CRANAplus Conference Wrap-up

The 31st CRANAplus National Conference was attended by more than 200 delegates from across Australia.

 The Welcome Ceremony saw CRANAplus joined by six Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officers – five from Australia and one from New Zealand.

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4
OCT
RSPCA Cupcake Day Friday, 23 August 2013

NAHRLS celebrated RSPCA Cupcake Day on Friday, 23 August 2013 and raised a total $344 to help mistreated animals and fight animal cruelty. Thank you to all Aspen, NAHRLS and RAHC staff who made a gold coin donation on the day and all who donated online! 

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31
JUL
NAHRLS Programme Extended until 2015

With one year remaining on the current contract, The Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA) has extended the successful Nursing and Allied Health Rural Locum Scheme (NAHRLS) until 30 June 2015. This announcement recognises the vital strategic role played by NAHRLS in meeting the demand within the Australian rural and remote health sector for locum support.

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3
JUN
NAHRLS Deploys 1000th Locum in Numbulwar, Northern Territory

The Nursing and Allied Health Rural Locum Scheme (NAHRLS) reaches its 1000th placement at Numbulwar Health Centre, part of the Northern Territory’s Department of Health.

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31
MAY
NAHRLS Brekkie Bake-Off for International Nurses Day

Celebrating Nurses and their contribution to the health and wellbeing of society.

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28
MAR
NAHRLS receives mention in FIFO/DIDO workforce practices in Regional Australia

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Regional Australia recently mentioned NAHRLS on page 149 of a recent publication Fly-In/Fly-Out (FIFO) and Drive-In/Drive-Out (DIDO) workforce practices in Regional Australia. 

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15
FEB
Inclusion of Pharmacists in the Australian Government Funded Rural Locum Scheme

There are several opportunities remaining for you to request a locum for your rural or remote pharmacy during remainder of this financial year.

There are no agency fees or other hidden charges to use NAHRLS (Nursing and Allied Health Rural Locum Scheme).

The opportunities arise because the Department of Health and Ageing has recently approved the inclusion of pharmacists in the NAHRLS programme, on a trial basis.

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