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Towards Fellowship Program
RDWA provides extensive support for South Australia’s rural GPs, RGs and GP Registrars on a pre-fellowship or fellowship pathway.
The Towards Fellowship Program offers educational activities and support, along with opportunities for doctors advancing towards fellowship to connect with their rural colleagues in South Australia.
Program activities include:
- Orientation and clinical reasoning workshops
- Online modules
- Quarterly clinical education workshops
- Exam preparation support
- Access to medical educator advice
- Fortnightly webinars led by experienced GP educators, supported by online resources
The CPD Travel Subsidy provides additional support to attend eligible events.
Grants available
Rural GP Study Support Grant
Apply for financial support while taking time off from practice to study for Fellowship exams and assessment.
Eligibility
You may be eligible for the Towards Fellowship Program if you:
- Are a doctor working in general practice in a rural South Australian location (MM2-7)
- Do not hold Specialist Registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Are enrolled on a Fellowship pathway with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) or the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)
- Are on a pre-fellowship pathway or intending to apply for a Fellowship pathway when eligible.
You can join the program at any point of your Fellowship training.
AGPT Registrars can discuss with RDWA whether the Towards Fellowship Program would complement their training program.
Check if you work in an eligible location.
Apply
To discuss whether the Towards Fellowship Program can support your Fellowship learning and education, please contact Caroline Burrowes, Towards Fellowship Program Coordinator.
Contact
Caroline Burrowes, Towards Fellowship Program Coordinator
Phone: 08 8234 8277
Email: GPServices@ruraldoc.com.au
Rural Doctors Workforce Agency Inc
63 Henley Beach Road, Mile End, South Australia 5031 +61 8 8234 8277
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