Regional training hub welcomed as 'first step' to keeping young doctors in Bendigo, but more work needed

Adam Holmes
Updated July 7 2017 - 8:55am, first published July 6 2017 - 9:18am
Monash University will host a regional training hub in Bendigo, allowing medical graduates to complete specialist training in Bendigo rather than in Melbourne - a "first step" to addressing the rural doctor shortage.
Monash University will host a regional training hub in Bendigo, allowing medical graduates to complete specialist training in Bendigo rather than in Melbourne - a "first step" to addressing the rural doctor shortage.

THE medical students’ union says funding for regional training hubs is a good “first step” in keeping graduates in Bendigo after their degrees, but more work needs to be done.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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