EV Registrar, Dr Damian Hannon, training with RACGP was interviewed on ABC Gippsland this morning about why he chose to be a rural GP in Gipppsland and the benefits of rural general practice. Listen to the interview here.

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Elisabeth Wearne to the role of Deputy Director of Medical Education and Training – Rural Pathway. Dr Wearne has been working with us for many years as a Supervisor and Medical Educator, and in fact completed her GP training in the region. Dr Wearne will lead our team in the region continuing our positive and productive engagement with regional partners. Read the full release here.

On behalf of the Board, Management and Staff at Eastern Victoria GP Training, we express our deepest sympathy to the family, colleagues and peers of RACGP President Dr Harry Nespolon, who passed away on Sunday, 26 July 2020. Dr Nespolon was a passionate and tireless advocate for general practice. As a GP and a leader, he will be missed. More information can be found here.