Beyond City Limits: Darwin
Attracting and retaining anaesthetists to work and live in Australian rural and regional areas is challenging. The federal health department recognises this and funds specialist registrar positions through specialist medical colleges, including ANZCA, under the Specialist Training Program. Additional training positions are also funded through the program’s Integrated Rural Training Pipeline (IRTP) initiative. In September 2022, we visted Darwin to talk to specialist anaesthetists, trainees, and medical students about living and working in Australia's Top End.
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