RMA25 Exhibition Hall
The RMA25 Expo will be held in the Grand Ballroom at Crown Perth and feature over 50 organisations dedicated to advancing rural and remote healthcare in Australia. Connect with healthcare providers, training organisations, medical suppliers, and recruitment specialists who understand the unique challenges of rural practice. Whether you are seeking career opportunities, clinical solutions, or practice support, discover the tools and partnerships to enhance your work in rural and remote communities.
RMA25 HOSTS
The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is a leading professional medical college dedicated to improving healthcare in rural and remote areas of Australia. As the peak organisation for rural and remote medicine, ACRRM plays a vital role in training and supporting doctors who serve these unique communities.
RDAA is the peak professional body representing the interests of rural and remote doctors and the communities they live and work in. Our vision is for excellent medical care for rural and remote communities. We are committed to building and maintaining a workforce of highly skilled and motivated rural medical practitioners through adequate training and proper incentives, remuneration and support.
Our Exhibitors
Join a team of qualified healthcare professionals that support over 70,000 members in the Australian Defence Force. Take on a full-time or part-time role as a medical practitioner and find extra dimension working in military hospitals, in the field and on deployment. Visit adfcareers.gov.au or call 13 19 01.
The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) is the not-for-profit organisation responsible for training emergency physicians and advancement of professional standards in emergency medicine in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.
MedicineInsight is a primary care quality improvement program using data from Australian general practices to support best practice and the post-market surveillance of medicines. It allows general practitioners to reflect on their prescribing patterns and patient care and review their practice results as well as the aggregate of all participating MedicineInsight practices.
Cancer Australia was established by the Australian Government in 2006 to benefit all Australians affected by cancer, and their families and carers. Cancer Australia aims to reduce the impact of cancer, address disparities and improve outcomes for people affected by cancer by leading and coordinating national, evidence-based interventions across the continuum of care.
The National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP) is a new national cancer screening program using low-dose computed tomography (low-dose CT) scans to look for lung cancer in high-risk people without any symptoms. The program is being delivered by the Australian Department of Health, Disability and Ageing and aims to find lung cancer early and save lives.
Bayer is a Life Science company with a more than 150-year history and core competencies in the areas of health care and agriculture. With our innovative products, we are contributing to finding solutions to some of the major challenges of our time. Guided by our purpose Science For A Better Life, we are striving to prevent and cure disease, improve everyday health and help feed a growing population. In short, we contribute to health for all, hunger for none.
The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service (CHHHS) includes 9 hospitals, 11 primary health sites and 9 community health centres, as well as mental health facilities and specialist services. Cairns HHS covers an area of 142,900 square kilometres and we go as far as Tully in the south, Cow Bay in the north and Croydon in the west. We provide public hospital and health services to a population of about 250,000 people.
caring@home aims to increase access to quality and timely end-of-life care for patients who choose to be cared for, and die at home, if possible.
The project develops and provides nationally consistent, practical and evidence-based clinical resources and education for health professionals. This supports proactive planning for end-of-life care, helps families and carers manage symptoms at home and allows patients to be cared for in the place of their choice.
Resources include the Prompts for End-of-Life Planning (PELP) Framework, National Core Community Palliative Care Medicines List and the palliMEDS app to support timely access to core palliative care medicines. New and updated resources are now available in the Community Palliative Care Resources Box to support personal care and symptom management for home-based patients. There are also tailored resources available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families.
All caring@home resources are free of charge and applicable Australia-wide to clinical services, health professionals, and families and carers.
Learn more at www.caringathomeproject.com.au
caring@home is a National Palliative Care Project funded by the Australian Government.
Our vision – Great care for Central Queenslanders.
Our purpose – Great people, delivering quality care and improving health.
Our values – We’re committed to our guiding values.
- Care – we are attentive to individual needs and circumstances
- Integrity – we are consistently true, act diligently and lead by example
- Respect – we will behave with courtesy, dignity and fairness in all we do
- Commitment – we will always do the best we can all of the time
Founded in 2012, we’re passionate about placing people, connecting communities and inspiring happiness. Redefining the way healthcare professionals connect and collaborate, we’re setting the standard for delivering exceptional, tailored recruitment services. At cmr, we’re committed to a happier healthier workforce that inspires better health for us all.
As one of the largest influenza vaccine providers in the world, CSL Seqirus is a major contributor to public health through the prevention of influenza and pandemic preparedness. With state-of-the-art production facilities and leading R&D capabilities, CSL Seqirus utilizes egg, cell and adjuvant technologies to offer a broad portfolio of differentiated influenza vaccines in more than 20 countries around the world.
In Australia, CSL Seqirus operates the only manufacturing facility for seasonal and pandemic influenza vaccines, and produces a range of unique medicines in the national interest including antivenoms and the only human vaccine for Q fever. Our commitment to Australia’s health also extends to providing access to paediatric and adult vaccines, and innovative pharmaceuticals for patients living with allergies, cardiovascular disease, severe pain, dry eye disease, iron deficiency, kidney diseases, rare diseases and neurological conditions.
Darling Downs Health (DDH) provides public hospital and healthcare services to nearly 300,000 people from 30 facilities, including a large regional referral hospital, an extended inpatient mental health service, 3 medium sized regional hub hospitals, 11 rural hospitals, 4 multipurpose health services, a primary health care clinic, a community care unit, 2 general practices and 6 residential aged care facilities.
The Department of Health and Aged Care supports the Australian Government to lead and shape Australia’s health and aged care system and sporting outcomes through evidence-based policy, well targeted programs, and best practice regulation.
1. Benefits Integrity Division
We’re accountable for payments made under Medicare programs. We review and audit health providers’ claims to make sure they are valid. We support GPs and their staff to comply with Medicare requirements.
2. Professional Services Review
We’re a small Australian Government agency independent of the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. Our purpose is to facilitate the operation of the PSR Scheme, which helps safeguard Australians from the risks and costs of inappropriate practice within Medicare.
Dementia Training Australia is supported by funding from the Australian Government under the Dementia Training Program. We provide dementia training and education for Australia’s workforce. Our vision is that all people living with dementia, regardless of care setting and location, receive high-quality, evidence-based care that enhances their health and wellbeing.
Dermatology Australasia is the external education arm of the Australasian College of Dermatologists and is a leading provider of CPD accredited skin health education for GPs, GP registrars, prevocational doctors, and nurses. Our courses are developed and taught by dermatologists of the ACD. For more information, visit our website: https://dermatologyaustralasia.com.au/.
Eating Disorders Families Australia is the only national organisation providing support, education, advocacy, and counselling solely to families and carers of those living with an eating disorder. Established in 2016, EDFA currently has more than 3,000 members and has helped hundreds of carers and families over the years. Our mission is to enable families and carers to be effective supports and recognised as a central member of the recovery team for a loved one with an eating disorder.
Established in 1985 Orion Laboratories PTY LTD and now trading as Evaris Pharma we proudly manufacture locally in Balcatta, Western Australia at our world class GMP compliant manufacturing facility which produces over a hundred high quality products including Surgi-Prep®, Surgi-Gel® and Chlorhexidine Pre-Op wash®.
Evaris Pharma has been proudly supporting pregnancies for 32 years; our dedicated licensed state-of-the-art hormone suite has been producing Australian Made Quality Assured Fertility Medicines including Oripro® Progesterone Pessaries. These products are trusted throughout Australia.
Global Medics provides career solutions for healthcare professionals, operating in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and the United Kingdom. We have permanent, contract and locum medical jobs for all grades and specialties in metropolitan, rural and regional hospitals and clinics across the globe.
The GPMHSC is a multidisciplinary body that establishes standards for GP training in mental health in relation to the Better Access initiative, accredits training activities related to general practice mental healthcare, promotes accredited general practice training in mental health that aims to develop GPs’ knowledge of and skills in detecting and treating mental illness and promotes the uptake of MBS mental health items under the Better Access initiative.
Established in 1974 and operating as an autonomous organisation since 2001, General Practice Registrars Australia (GPRA) is the national independent voice of future GPs.
We believe that by strengthening the future of general practice, we will see improved health for all Australians.
Our 20,000 plus members are the future GP workforce and they reflect every stage of the journey to becoming a GP. We represent:
Medical students
Junior doctors
GPs in training (all GP Specialist pathways)
New Fellows.
General practice is the backbone of our healthcare system and we provide Australia’s next generation of GPs with support, advice and resources.
GPSA serves as Australia’s primary organization for GP/RG supervisors and training
practices, representing approximately 10,000 members.
We support supervision in its various forms, prioritizing support for supervisors,
practice managers, and training practices developing future general practitioners
(GPs) and rural generalists (RGs).
Through active engagement with our members, we advocate for enhanced training conditions, emphasizing sustainability and professional fulfillment as pivotal factors in providing best practice supervision and attracting more doctors to General Practice.
GPSA is committed to fostering the enthusiasm that propels the GP training sector forward, offering service, support, research, innovation, education, and advocacy.
Our vision is to champion a thriving GP training sector that is cohesive, duly
acknowledged, rewarded, and respected as the cornerstone of Australia’s healthcare system.
headspace is Australia’s National Youth Mental Health Foundation, providing early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year olds.
Each year, headspace helps thousands of young people access vital support through our headspace centres in communities across Australia, our online and phone counselling services, our vocational services, and our presence in schools.
headspace can help young people with mental health, physical health (including sexual health), alcohol and other drug services, and work and study support.
The Northern Queensland Regional Training Hubs (NQRTH) connects medical students, interns and junior doctors with opportunities and resources to create a supportive and clear path to specialist training in our regions.
The Northern Queensland Regional Training Hubs is a medical training network supporting the training continuum, integrating James Cook University with private and public hospital and health services and GP Clinics in the areas of Cairns and the Tablelands, Torres and Cape, Mt Isa, Central West, Mackay and Townsville.
This collaborative medical training network is contributing to a high-quality, sustainable, and stable medical workforce committed to improving the health services of rural and remote communities in northern Queensland.
JD SanMed designs innovative medical devices that empower healthcare professionals. Our flagship product, iXope, combines an otoscope, ophthalmoscope, dermatoscope, ear microscope, and slit lamp into one compact tool. Created by practising clinicians, iXope improves diagnostic efficiency, enhances patient outcomes, and delivers cost-saving and revenue-generating opportunities for clinics, in urban and rural healthcare settings across Australia.
Joint Colleges Training Services (JCTS) provides cultural education and mentoring for GPs and GP registrars. Backed by ACRRM and RACGP, JCTS helps general practitioners and registrars build strong foundations in culturally safe care, supporting healthier futures and stronger communities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Lung Foundation Australia is the only charity and leading peak body of its kind in Australia that funds life-changing research and delivers support services that give hope to people living with lung disease or lung cancer. Since 1990, we have been working to ensure lung health is a priority for all, from promoting lung health and early diagnosis, advocating for policy change and research investment, raising awareness about the symptoms and prevalence of lung disease and championing equitable access to treatment and care.
Maari Ma Health Aboriginal Corporation, an award-winning Aboriginal community-controlled health service based in Broken Hill. Recognised for excellence, Maari Ma offers a modern, well-equipped General Practice setting. Here, you’ll work within a culturally secure, multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality care and making a meaningful impact in the community.
Welcome to Macquarie Medical Systems Online Store, a fully owned and operated Sydney based, Australian business, trading and trusted for over 30 years. Purchase high-quality medical products with ease and confidence.
We can provide products to match your specialised needs, and we service all parts of the health care sector, including General Practice, Nursing Homes, Public and Private Hospitals, Universities, Specialists, and the Veterinary Market! Purchase from a trusted online source with secure payment and guaranteed delivery.
We sell a wide range of medical products, including Dermatoscopes, Surgical Instruments and Patient Monitoring Devices. We act as a manufacturer, reseller/supplier, exclusive distributors and authorised service agents for a wide range of medical products importing directly from the manufacturers. Some of our major brands include the DermLite from 3GEN, MoleMax from Derma Medical Systems as well as Edan Patient Monitoring device. All medical devices which are imported from overseas into Australia are listed with the ARTG (Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods) register which is controlled by the TGA (Therapeutic Goods Administration of the Commonwealth of Australia).
Our international partners produce quality medical devices, and we have collaborated with them to ensure they provide the optimum products for the Australian market. If you are interested in product lines that we do not currently supply, please speak to one of our friendly customer service team members.
MDA National is a doctor-owned Medical Defence Organisation that has supported Australian doctors since 1925. With over 46,000 Members and Insureds, we provide expert medico-legal protection and support at every career stage. Backed by 100 years of service, we exist to safeguard doctors’ reputations and promote good medical practice. Owned by doctors, for doctors, our Members are always at the heart of what we do—trusted, protected, and supported in the moments that matter most.
We are Australasia’s largest doctor recruitment agency, connecting doctors with locum and permanent jobs across Australia and New Zealand.
Access 3,000+ roles, many exclusive to us, with free end-to-end support from job search to contracts, travel, and paperwork.
Whether you want flexibility, higher pay, or career growth, we make it easy.
Discover a better career in medicine.
Melanoma Patients Australia, established in 2006, is a not-for-profit charity supporting Australians affected by all types and stages of melanoma. We provide free support services, including a Melanoma Support Line, Melanoma Telehealth Service with nurses and virtual and face-to-face support groups for melanoma patients, survivors, their families and caregivers.
At MIPS, we’re more than an indemnity provider. As a member-owned nonprofit organisation, our commitment is to safeguard healthcare professionals. We offer comprehensive protection, a supportive community, and expert advice, empowering our members to confidently navigate their profession’s challenges and rewards. During uncertain times, MIPS stands proudly by its members, protecting their purpose and ensuring peace of mind.
The National Blood Authority was established by the National Blood Authority Act 2003 to manage and coordinate arrangements for the supply of blood, blood products and blood services on behalf of all Australian governments in accordance with the National Blood Agreement.
The primary policy objectives of the National Blood Agreement are to provide an adequate, safe, secure and affordable supply, and to promote the safe, high quality management and use, of blood products, blood products and blood services in Australia.
The Rural Generalist Coordination Unit (RGCU) provides support to doctors, facilitating their exposure to hospital and primary healthcare experiences essential for a seamless progression into vocational training. The RGCU are responsible for the administration of the John Flynn Prevocational Doctor Program which aims to better streamline and coordinate medical training in regions and fund new rural primary care rotations to boost training capacity for the next generation of doctors.
We invite you to join us in the heart of the outback, to forge close partnerships and to work closely with our communities to improve the health of people across North West Queensland.
Established in the NSW Outback town of Bourke in 2002, Ochre Health is a leader in general practice management and locum recruitment. The company operates a network of over 65 medical centres and urgent care clinics around Australia and is engaged as a service provider by over 500 independent doctors. The Ochre Health Group also includes Ochre Recruitment and Medical Directions, medical recruitment businesses working with hospitals and medical practices throughout Australia and New Zealand on developing workforce solutions and placing quality locum and permanent doctors across a wide range of specialties.
For more, visit our websites:
Ochre Health – https://ochrehealth.com.au/
Ochre Recruitment – https://ochrerecruitment.com/
With an unwavering commitment to excellence, Quantum Medical bridges the gap between healthcare talent and opportunity, ensuring that every placement we facilitate is a step towards a brighter future.
Together, we envision a world where connections between medical professionals and services empower and inspire as we know that where doctors thrive, healthcare flourishes.
The ‘National Quit Training and Resource Centre for Nicotine Cessation’ (‘Quit Centre’) is a national best practice support service for health professionals. Quit Centre’s goal is to ensure Australian health professionals have the latest clinical information, resources and training on smoking and vaping cessation to support their patients.
The comprehensive and practical resources and training found on the Quit Centre website are created by health professionals with extensive knowledge of smoking and vaping cessation. The resources and training are updated continually; informed by emerging research and insights from ongoing consultation with Quitline counsellors, general practitioners and pharmacists.
Quit Centre is maintained by the Quit unit of Cancer Council Victoria, and is supported by funding from the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing.
Quit Centre acknowledges with thanks the significant investment by VicHealth to create the foundational knowledge-base and online training platform, and the extensive and ongoing in kind support from Cancer Council Victoria.
RANZCOG strives for excellence and equity in women’s health across Australia and New Zealand. The College trains and accredits doctors in the specialties of obstetrics and gynaecology so that they can provide the highest standards of healthcare.
As the peak body in education, training and advocacy in obstetrics and gynaecology, we support all women and the clinicians who treat them.
Rare Cancers Australia was founded out of the fundamental principles of equity, fairness and compassion. When someone is dealt the bad luck of a rare or less common cancer diagnosis, they should have equitable experiences and outcomes compared to someone diagnosed with a common cancer.
We exist to redefine cancer support so no one is left behind or feels alone. Everyone is given the best possible chance to live beyond cancer.
The patient guides all that we do. We are in service to their wellbeing, and frequently return to the question, “Where is the patient in this?” in our decision-making, program development and policy work.
The Rural Doctors Workforce Agency (RDWA) supports the health of rural South Australians through placement and ongoing support of GPs and Rural Generalists in their communities.
From recruitment to clinical development and training, the RDWA are with rural GPs and RGs every step of the way. Services we provide include:
• Recruitment assistance in finding a position and settling into a rural community
• Help with assessment and registration processes
• Fellowship support
• Grants for orientation, relocation, and clinical and professional development
How can we support your career in rural practice? Talk to us to find out more.
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists is responsible for training, educating, and representing psychiatrists in Australia and New Zealand.
Our vision is excellence and equity in the provision of mental healthcare.
Our purpose is to support our members, advance psychiatry, and advocate for the best mental health outcomes for our communities.
For more information, please visit www.ranzcp.org.
NSW Rural Doctors Network Ltd, trading as “Rural Doctors Network” and known as “RDN”, exists to improve the health and wellbeing of people living in remote, rural, regional, Aboriginal and disadvantaged communities. It is a not-for-profit, non-government charitable organisation that works to create and sustain access to quality multidisciplinary healthcare for all Australians – no matter where they live.
The Rural Workforce Agency Network (RWAN) represents Rural Workforce Agencies in every Australian state and the Northern Territory, working with rural and remote communities to support quality, sustained health care. Each RWA assists GPs, GP registrars, locums, and IMGs to transition to and remain in rural practice. We deliver Commonwealth-funded programs including scholarships, grants, professional development, wellbeing, and social initiatives. Visit our booth to meet your local RWA representatives and explore tailored support and opportunities.
Skilled Medical is an international medical recruitment, placement & services firm based in Melbourne and London. Established in 2005, we specialise in placing doctors in locum and permanent positions across Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom & Ireland.
We source qualified medical personnel from local and global markets and provide staffing solutions to public and private health services, general practices and the corporate sector.
As a doctor-led firm, our medical workforce knowledge helps to ensure our placements are well matched to the needs of our clients and their communities.
Skilled Medical is an accredited supplier of medical professionals in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland and our firm complies with requirements of ISO:9001 Quality Management Systems in Australia.
We’re committed to improving the health and wellbeing of South West communities by delivering high-quality health care that people trust and value.
Support2Health is a small medical recruitment agency specialising in rural and remote Australia. Because we only focus on regional healthcare recruitment we can unite the best regional jobs and the best candidates faster.
Living and working in rural Tasmania is a rewarding experience that offers great diversity. Tasmania’s rural areas are vibrant communities often located alongside stunning coastlines and ancient forests. From diverse working scenarios to picturesque landscapes, there has never been a better time to live and work rurally.
Our organisational structure is set up to create an empowered and agile university that is able to deliver on our mission.
The Clarence Valley Regional Training Hub (CVRTH) is committed to addressing the critical shortage of medical professionals in rural Australia. Established in 2017 with funding from the Commonwealth Government, it is dedicated to providing exceptional training and support for medical students, junior doctors, and medical trainees.
CVRTH embraces living and working rurally and raises awareness of the ongoing extreme shortages in the Rural Medical Workforce.
CVRTH also acknowledges the challenges Medical Trainees face when enrolled in further post graduate training. These challenges include mandatory placements in metro regions, a lack of educational and community support in rural settings and inability to settle anywhere due to ongoing training commitments.
We are an Australian not-for-profit, experts in genetic testing, including reproductive carrier screening and Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT). As part of the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, located at The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne, our team of geneticists, counsellors, and scientists provides fast, accurate, and personalised services. All proceeds support vital medical research, furthering our vision to make genetics universally accessible for lifelong health.
Founded in 1971 by Australian ENT surgeon Dr John Vorrath, VorOtek specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of medical devices with precision optics and fully integrated LED illumination.
Our precision optical equipment assists Primary Health Care Practitioners to achieve optimum visualization for best practice techniques for Ear Health, Wax Management and Skin Cancer Solutions and is further complimented by our expanding Ear Wax Micro-Suction equipment range. Our devices offer mobility, flexibility and speed of action, allowing various medical procedures to be performed in a range of clinical settings.
WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is a leading healthcare organization in Western Australia that aims to provide high-quality and patient-centered healthcare services to regional and remote areas. As part of the WA Department of Health, WACHS plays a crucial role in delivering comprehensive healthcare across diverse and geographically dispersed regions.
Our people are truly invested in the health, wellness and viability of country communities and the vibrancy, diversity and future of country WA.
WACHS offers attractive and competitive remuneration, salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and in some cases, additional benefits such as housing and relocation support, as well as additional financial incentives.
With 26 years of medical recruitment experience across all medical specialties, Wavelength is proud to have successfully placed over 100,000 doctors across Australia and New Zealand. Based in Sydney, Wavelength employs over 70 experienced recruitment, operational, support, and migration specialists, and has built a reputation for providing bespoke resourcing for clients, and personalised service for candidates at all stages of their careers.
Wavelength also specialises in medical registration and immigration support, provided by in-house registered migration agents.
Western Health Alliance Limited, trading as the Western NSW Primary Health Network (WNSW PHN), is one of 31 Primary Health Networks across Australia, established to support frontline health services and increase the efficiency and effectiveness of primary health care.
Our focus is patients who are at risk of poor health outcomes and working to improve the coordination of their care, so they receive the right care in the right place at the right time.
Care, Connection, Compassion for all
Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service (WBHHS) is a leading public healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered services across the Wide Bay region of Queensland, Australia. Serving a population of over 200,000 people, WBHHS offers a diverse range of healthcare services, including acute care, emergency services, specialty services, and community-based care, with a strong emphasis on innovative medical practices and compassionate patient care.
Your Doctor Jobs, a multi-award winning boutique agency, specialising in Doctor Recruitment across Australia, catering to a wide range of Medical Professionals, including Residents, Registrar’s and Consultants in all Specialties. We are dedicated in delivering exceptional locum and permanent recruitment solutions.
Our team is passionately committed to the placements we facilitate and focus on areas that truly impact the lives of Doctors, Medical Centers, Hospitals and entire communities. We take immense pride in consistently delivering on our promises.
