Welcome to the PNG Society for Rural and Remote Health website!

As we begin 2023 afresh we take stock of some of the events of 2022.  You will find new photo galleries of the recent PNG Society for Rural and Remote Health symposium held September 2022 and the Mills Farewell Event hosted by the Kompiam District Hospital management in November 2022, see the Facebook post that has some fun pictures too!  We also start this year with some inspirational speeches from Dr David Mills and Dr Rebecca Williams given at the farewell – clink on their name as the link or go directly to our Facebook page.

On the even months of 2023 you will find Special Features will turn its on spotlight a rural hospital in Papua New Guinea. Come along with us and learn about our own backyard.

The clinical truth will soon bring forth the clinical triumphs and struggles of lives of our rural people and their health providers. Cheer us on, be inspired and freely comment on how you feel we can practice better.

The current news of rural health around the country will still be posted in  rural happenings tab.

If you want to learn more about various rural hospitals in Papua New Guinea or perhaps are looking for an opportunity to try your hand at the rural health experience then follow our links to rural hospitals and job opportunities are found at taste of rural practice

Are you a medical student looking for a great spot to do an elective? Check out our med student page for inspiration and jump across to the rural hospital page to see what the different rural hospitals in Papau New Guinea have to offer.

CME pages for members is under review so stay tuned for the new medical education nuggets that will be on offer soon.