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Balancing Medicine, Motherhood and Rural Life – Amanda Fulton’s Story24
Balancing Medicine, Motherhood and Rural Life – Amanda Fulton’s Story
After starting her career as a veterinarian, Dr Amanda Fulton couldn’t ignore the calling to study medicine. At 29, she took the leap, retraining while raising a young family, and is now a trainee...
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It Took a Village: From Paramedic to Future Rural Doctor - Emily Turnbull50
It Took a Village: From Paramedic to Future Rural Doctor - Emily Turnbull
Emily Turnbull began her career as a paramedic but over time, realised she could do more for her community by becoming a doctor. Now a fourth-year medical student at Dubbo Rural Clinical School and...
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From a caring community to caring for community – Dr Rhi Noble23
From a caring community to caring for community – Dr Rhi Noble
While it might seem like medicine is for the well healed, it’s actually a course that creates opportunities for everyone. Rhi Noble, now a Junior Doctor at Lismore Base Hospital, is an...
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The best you can be is yourself - Bradley Dovenor22
The best you can be is yourself - Bradley Dovenor
In year 9, Bradley Dovenor accidently discovered that one could study post-graduate medicine. It was revelatory and lit the flame for what would become a singular desire to get into medicine. As an...
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Volunteering and the Road to Medicine – Jessica Mepstead49
Volunteering and the Road to Medicine – Jessica Mepstead
Jessica Mepstead gave herself two months to study for the GAMSAT.  Already working as a dietician, she chose not to tell a soul until the result – she passed! She also gained some great insight and...
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Painting your own picture - Dr Pippa Kensit21
Painting your own picture - Dr Pippa Kensit
For Pippa Kensit, medicine always beckoned, especially because public health is where her heart is. A passion confirmed early on as she travelled abroad, and then through rural and reginal...
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"Get yourself out there!” – Dr Liam Halford’s advice for going rural
From playing gigs in pubs to delivering babies in the Outback, Liam Halford’s journey to medicine was anything but typical. Growing up in Gawler, South Australia, with no family history in...
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From Tassie to the Top End — Loni Schramm’s epic journey to medicine47
From Tassie to the Top End — Loni Schramm’s epic journey to medicine
Growing up in rural Tasmania, Loni Schramm never imagined becoming a doctor — especially not in the Northern Territory. But a move to Darwin, a psychology degree and a leap of faith into medicine...
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