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Dr Stefanie Pidcock — a courageous change from climate to clinic 19
Dr Stefanie Pidcock — a courageous change from climate to clinic
After two decades working to heal the planet, Dr Stefanie Pidcock made a huge change, pivoting to a career of healing individuals in a rural setting. And this ecologist-turned-medic hasn’t looked...
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Dr Courtney-Anne Blackhall — Where everybody knows your name15
Dr Courtney-Anne Blackhall — Where everybody knows your name
Living where people know your name, and are keen to stop and chat, is high on Dr Courtney-Anne Blackhall’s priority list for life, as is having a broad-based career in this friendly environment. So...
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City convert finds a remarkable career as a rural generalist – Dr Emma Jones14
City convert finds a remarkable career as a rural generalist – Dr Emma Jones
Growing up a city kid, it hadn’t dawned on Dr Emma Jones that she could and would dedicate herself to being a Rural Generalist. Then a conversation with other medical students about the benefits of...
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From crisis to calling — Jack Howard's journey to medicine46
From crisis to calling — Jack Howard's journey to medicine
A frightening experience at the age of 16 prompted Jack Howard to study medicine. He was on a country road when his grandfather experienced chest pains, and Jack didn’t know how to help except to...
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From marketing to medicine – Kalgoorlie’s Dr Anna Western18
From marketing to medicine – Kalgoorlie’s Dr Anna Western
It's certainly not a common trajectory — from an established career in graphic design and marketing to medicine — but that’s the extraordinary career path of Dr Anna Western, a Rural Clinical...
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Rescue missions and rural emergencies — Dr Jessica Martyn13
Rescue missions and rural emergencies — Dr Jessica Martyn
Soaring to the heights of rural and remote medicine — and not just in RFDS planes — Dr Jessica Martyn has enjoyed an extremely varied and exciting career. Dr Martyn, who is now the Head of Unit at...
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Dr Katie Barnes – first, female and flying high12
Dr Katie Barnes – first, female and flying high
From learning to winch out of a helicopter to providing critical care in the most demanding circumstances, Dr Katie Barnes spends her career undertaking risky retrieval missions for patients. It’s...
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Dr Isaac Taylor – surf and service in South Australia17
Dr Isaac Taylor – surf and service in South Australia
The pristine beaches, the effortless rural lifestyle and participating in a welcoming community. It was all too much for Dr Isaac Taylor to resist. So he’s returned to the place he grew up in to...
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