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"Inspiring others towards rural health"

Vision:
For all rural people in Southern Africa to have access to quality health care.

Mission:
RuDASA strives for the adequate staffing of rural health services by appropriately skilled medical staff and to be a voice for the
rural doctor regarding training and working conditions.

STOP PRESS!!

15th National Rural Health Conference

The 15th National Rural Health Conference will be taking place in Rhodes Village, Eastern Cape, from 8-10 September 2011.
Registration now open! Early registration closes 30 July 2011. Please visit http://www.ruralhealthconference2011.co.za for more details.

Call for abstracts!

RuDASA invites all medical and allied health professionals and students to submit abstracts for posters and presentations. Closing date for abstract submissions 16 July 2011. Click here for more details and to submit your abstracts online.

Attention Allied Health Professionals

This year's rural health conference will boast an all-new rehab and disability track! Contact kate.sherry@gmail.com for more information.

The RHAP in conjunction with its partners was invited to comment on the DoH's proposed PHC strategy as part of its mandate to 'rural-proof' public policy. Their submission can be downloaded here.

The Rural Health Advocacy Project is Launched!
Read the press release here [76kb pdf]

Keep in touch - Subscribe to mailadoc!

RuDASA uses a number of ways of communicating with its members. In the past we have relied on the website and the newsletters, but we now would like to make use of Mailadoc to give feedback and stimulate discussion. Mailadoc is a email-based discussion group for mostly rural doctors, where a range of issues (from policy to clinical queries) are posted and discussed. If you would like to keep up-to-date with happenings from RuDASA, please subscribe!

(To find out how to subscribe click on the Mailing lists' tab.)

New procedures and polices now make it easier for foreign qualified doctors to work in South Africa. For more information, click on "Working in South Africa"

 
 
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