Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)

The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is accredited by the Australian Medical Council (AMC) for setting professional medical standards for training, assessment, certification and continuing professional development in the specialty of general practice.

They are the only College in Australia dedicated to rural and remote medicine, and we play an important role in supporting junior doctors and medical students considering a career in rural medicine.

Mission
To be a vibrant professional home for members that delivers inspiration, collegiality, value and social accountability

Vision:
Healthy rural, remote and First Nations communities through excellence, social accountability and innovation.

Values:
Optimism:
ACRRM believe They can individually and collectively make a positive difference in the lives and wellbeing of others. They are curious, creative and constantly exploring new ways to achieve Their goals. They celebrate success and share Their ideas and experiences with others. Conviction:
ACRRM have a deep understanding of Their obligation and opportunity to deliver the best possible response to the priority health needs and challenges of Their rural, remote and First Nations communities. They work with, for, and as members of, the communities They serve. Courage:
ACRRM are prepared to speak out, challenge the status quo and embrace change. They are champions, supporters, and guardians. They are comfortable with uncertainty. They humbly seek to understand Their limits and to collaborate with others to ensure the best possible outcomes. Inclusiveness:
ACRRMare a friendly and welcoming Mob from across Australia and around the world, united by a shared vision. They take strength from our diversity and relationships. ACRRMlisten, learn and care for each other with dignity and respect. They love to laugh and have fun, and to celebrate the joys in life and work.