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Media Release

Budget Incentives 2009/10

GPRA commends the Australian Government for their budget outlay of an additional $41.2 million across the next 4 years to support the expansion and consolidation of the Prevocational General Practice Placement Program (PGPPP).

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PGPPP Efficiencies Discussion Paper

The GPRA discussion paper has been developed

with extensive industry review and stakeholder feedback across the last 4 months.

GPRA has long recognised the importance of the Pre Vocational General Practice Placements Program (PGPPP) for General Practice and strongly supports expansion of this program in the future.

The Future General Practice Education and Training System

Moving towards a National Primary Health Care Strategy Consulation Paper, the joint submission by Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM), General Practice Education and Training Ltd (GPET), General Practice Registrars Australia Ltd (GPRA), Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP).

Call for nominations to the GPRA board of directors 2009/10

An exciting opportunity currently exists for eligible individuals to join the GPRA board.

There will be 4 positions that will become available this year.

To nominate, please submit a CV and a cover letter stating why you wish to nominate for this position and complete the nomination form GPRA head office by Friday 17 July 2009 COB.

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Find out more about GPRA board director's roles and responsibilities

Call for Nominations to the Victoria Felix Board of Directors 2009/10

To nominate, please submit a CV and brief statement about why you would like to join the board (your interest areas, what skills you feel you could offer etc) to the GPRA CEO md@gpra.org.au by 17 July 2009.

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Final Report for GPSN Schwartz First Wave Pilot

The First Wave Scholarship Program offers an opportunity for medical students in their first or second year to experience General Practice under the guidance of a dedicated General Practice Preceptor. Students are offered the chance to undertake a Clinical Scholarship or an Academic Scholarship.

A pilot of the program was conducted in 2008 in collaboration with the University of Melbourne, the University of Notre Dame Sydney and the University of Western Australia; the program will be expanded to include a greater number of Universities in 2009.

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