BREAATHHE

BREAATHHE The University of Newcastle Rural Health Club. Tickets for first aid courses & first yr med skills night! https://linktr.ee/breaathhe

BREAATHHE is proud to be one of 29 Rural Health Clubs (RHC) forming the National Rural Health Students Network (NRHSN). Like all RHCs, BREAATHHE aims to promote rural and remote practice to our members through information exchange, placement opportunities, support and advocacy. With 1100+ members, we're extremely proud to be the RHC with the most diverse collection of health degrees. We're also on

e of the largest (by membership numbers) in the country. We have a multi-disciplinary focus – with members from Medicine, Medical Radiation Science, Nursing/Midwifery, Nutrition & Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Oral Health, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Psychology, Social Work and Speech Pathology, plus more – so it’s a great chance to get to know a little more about other health professions and make some contacts that just might come in handy at the end of your studies. We run a number of activities each year in order to promote rural and remote health careers to our members. Our activities provide fun and educational experiences for students and include first aid courses, skills night, rural high school visits, the Rural Soiree, speaker nights, scholarship nights, rural clinical school information nights, cultural awareness training, Allied Health careers information night, celebration of Indigenous culturally significant dates, and lots more…

BREAATHHE membership is just $5 for the life of your degree. To Join:
Step 1: https://breaathhemembership.getqpay.com
Step 2: https://www.nrhsn.org.au/register

If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to send an email to breaathhe@nrhsn.org.au

24/05/2026
16/04/2026

On the fence about going to rural soirée? Not sure what to expect? We got you!

What’s on offer:
📝 3 inspiring speakers sharing experiences in medicine, allied health, nursing & midwifery
🍽️ 2 course meal at Merwether Surfhouse
🥂4hr bar tab
🕺 chance to dress up and boogie
📸 photographer to ensure your hotness is well documented

What are you waiting for?? Get a ticket at the link in our bio!!

16/04/2026

On the fence about going to rural soirée May 1st? Not sure what to expect? We got you!

What’s on offer:
📝 3 inspiring speakers sharing experiences in medicine, allied health, nursing & midwifery
🍽️ 2 course meal at Merwether Surfhouse
🥂4hr bar tab
🕺 chance to dress up and boogie
📸 photographer to ensure your hotness is well documented

What are you waiting for?? Get a ticket at the link in our bio!!

It’s time to announce our second speaker! Meet Kerrie Wisely, our nursing & midwifery speaker!Kerrie Wisely is a Lecture...
16/04/2026

It’s time to announce our second speaker! Meet Kerrie Wisely, our nursing & midwifery speaker!

Kerrie Wisely is a Lecturer in Women Adolescent and Children’s Health at the University of Newcastle Department of Rural Health (UONDRH) in Taree.  Kerrie graduated from Macarthur Institute of Higher Education with a Bachelor of Science (Nursing) in 1995 and a Graduate Diploma in Midwifery from UWS in 1997. 
As a midwife, Kerrie has been providing services to her local community for over 20 years.  She also has a strong interest in medical and interprofessional education.  

We are beyond excited to hear Kerrie’s stories at rural soirée on May 1st! Tickets are at our link in bio!

It’s photo comp time! As we get closer to soirèe, we thought it would be time to open entries for our photo competition!...
15/04/2026

It’s photo comp time! As we get closer to soirèe, we thought it would be time to open entries for our photo competition!🌅

This years theme is ‘Moments in the Landscape’. This can be a snap of your favourite place; beach, mountain, hometown or anything in between!🗻🏞️🌄

Please upload your submission here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfI4yLS_VdMdVAdrw-v7_ssGES2HWsAxNL7z_HvWXjxklsKIg/viewform?usp=publish-editor

The winner will be announced at our rural soirèe on the 1st of May. Photo comp entries will close the 27th April. Entry is limited to one photo per person.🙋

Good luck!

Meet our allied health speaker for our upcoming rural soirée on May 1st!Sonja is a Lecturer in Pharmacy at The Universit...
10/04/2026

Meet our allied health speaker for our upcoming rural soirée on May 1st!

Sonja is a Lecturer in Pharmacy at The University of Newcastle Department of Rural Health (UONDRH) in Tamworth.  This position enables her to work collaboratively with undergraduate pharmacy students and preceptors to enhance the clinical placement experience of students in rural and regional settings.

Sonja’s role at the UONDRH includes being a Rural Pharmacy Liaison Officer (RPLO). As an RPLO, Sonja supports local pharmacists by coordinating and facilitating local continuing professional development opportunities and providing networking opportunities and mentoring for intern and newly graduated pharmacists. Sonja is passionate about developing strategies to address the rural pharmacy workforce shortage

Sonja has worked as a clinical pharmacist in both community and hospital settings across NSW and is a credentialed pharmacist with the PSA.

If you would like to hear more of Sonja’s story, tickets for rural soirée are at our link in bio!

Applications for our first rural high school trip are now open! 📚👨‍🌾Our amazing RHSV team have been cooking up an exciti...
19/02/2026

Applications for our first rural high school trip are now open! 📚👨‍🌾Our amazing RHSV team have been cooking up an exciting opportunity open to any UON health students who are passionate about rural health, or wanting to find out what it’s all about! 🌾🐮
This time round were heading North West to the Tamworth area, visiting some schools in the surrounding towns between the 26th and 28th March.
Apply through the link in our bio, due by the 1st March.
Good luck!

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Callaghan, NSW
2300

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