In 1984 a group of rural and remote health professionals came together to form CARPA, aplatform for multidisciplinary activity to support primary health care in remote and FirstNations communities. As a small but respected grassroots organisation, we provide anavenue...
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Urbis 2018 RPHCN Manuals Review
Australian guideline and calculator for assessing and managing cardiovascular disease risk
CARPA was represented by chair, Laura Wright, on the reference group developing the 2023 Australian guideline for assessing and managing cardiovascular disease risk and associated Australian cardiovascular disease risk calculator (Aus CVD Risk Calculator). We are...
Vaccine cold chain in remote environments: culturally appropriate training opportunities, an evaluation
The Vaccine Story Evaluation has been published.
Remote Primary Care Manuals update April 2023
Click here to view or download the manuals - www.remotephcmanuals.com.au
CRANAplus Remote Managers Network
CARPA supports this new initiative of CRANAplus to develop a network of remote managers. Many remote health professionals' step into a remote management position with little preparedness or support. Joining a network of remote managers provides opportunities to...
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Vaccine Story
The journey a vaccine takes to a remote Australian community A short health promotion video telling the story of a vaccine's journey from a supply centre to administration in a remote Aboriginal community in a novel, engaging and culturally...
eLearning Module
CARPA has recently collaborated with Remote Area Health Corps (RAHC) in the development of a eLearning module titled 'Introduction to Remote Nursing Scope of Practice'. The module is freely available on the RAHC website- learn.rahc.com.au
Video
https://vimeo.com/user66418024/orientation2rphcms Orientation to Remote Primary Health Care Manuals - video to improve delivery of health care in remote Australia through improved use of recommended clinical guidelines now available.