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Featured FRRHH News Items

The Faculty of Remote, Rural & Humanitarian Healthcare Celebrates Successful Launch of Membership and Fellowship Awards

In a leading move, the Faculty of Remote, Rural & Humanitarian Healthcare (FRRHH) has marked a significant milestone with the initiation of its second membership phase, having invited applications for the first of its kind prestigious awards recognising excellence in the field of remote, rural, and humanitarian healthcare.

Critical Care International (CCI) Student Essay Competition 2023

The Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare partnered again last year with Critical Care International (CCI) for their 2023 Student Essay Competition. We were pleased to offer three students, a one-year complimentary Affiliate membership to the Faculty and the opportunity to feature their winning essays.

The Tuanku Muhriz Travelling Fellowship in Rural Surgery 2023

The Tuanku Muhriz Travelling Fellowship provides Fellows or Members of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, a rewarding opportunity to gain further experience and training in rural surgery in Malaysia. The 2023 Fellowship was awarded to Consultant Orthopaedic Trauma and Hand Surgeon, Adeline Clement.

Other FRRHH News

Cascading Key Oral Health Messages to Remote and Rural Northern Malawi

Published: 5 August 2021

NGOs Bridge2Aid and Smileawi have collaborated with The Dental Association of Malawi, and Malawian Ministry of Health to plan a pilot project. The project aims to train medical assistants in rural areas to promote oral health and to provide simple emergency dentistry.

The Virtual Doctors: Connecting Rural Communities through Telemedicine

Published: 5 August 2021

The Virtual Doctors are a UK based, leading telemedicine charity. They share how their smartphone app is transforming the lives of many vulnerable people living in rural Africa.

FRRHH Capabilities Framework Update

Published: 5 August 2021

We are delighted to announce that Skills for Health (SFH) has been appointed to assist in the development of the FRRHH Capabilities Framework.

A Conversation with Dr Sara Saeed Khurram – CEO & Co-Founder of Sehat Kahani

Published: 19 May 2021 | Tags:

rural healthcare

telemedicine

women in healthcare

FRRHH spoke with Dr Sara Saeed Khurram, CEO and Co-Founder of Sehat Kahani to find out what the main inspiration was behind setting up the organisation and how they have enabled many female practitioners in Pakistan the opportunity to balance both a career and family life.

Organisational Member Spotlight - Body Interact

Published: 13 April 2021 | Tags:

In this article, we hear from our newest Organisational Member, Body Interact, on their Virtual Patient Simulator and how this service can support remote, rural, and humanitarian healthcare.