Why Should I Get Involved?
Joining the Rural Forum could
be beneficial for both you and rural practice as a whole.
The Forum will co-ordinate and share
innovation, feedback and support. The response to this Forum
will also determine whether further initiatives are deemed
necessary. This is your opportunity to show support for the Rural
Forum and help shape the future of rural primary care.
Membership Benefits
- Representation of rural practitioners' interests in the care of
their patients at all levels
- Established democratic representative structure (pending a
forum membership / constituency)
- A virtual system of communication via E-communication and web
based facilities
- Fee reduction for attendance at educational meetings and
courses run by the Forum
- Opportunity to comment on and influence College policy
- Opportunity to influence College interaction with other
agencies where their policies and initiatives may impact on rural
healthcare