The enormous contribution and dedication to rural health in New Zealand made by the late Dr Pat Farry has been recognised through the establishment of an education trust.
Dr Farry died suddenly while working locum duty in Twizel on October 8, 2009. In memory of his dedication, family and friends have established The Pat Farry Rural Health Education Trust.
Visit www.patfarrytrust.co.nz or read more.
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Visiting Scholarship
Applications are open for the inaugural Pat Farry Rural Health Education Trust Travelling Scholarship, which will be awarded biannually. The Scholarship is available to any rural health care professional. Preference will be given to those in the early stages of their career (fewer than 10 years post-graduation) and those who have demonstrated a long-term commitment to working in, or working for, rural communities.
Click here for more information. Applications must be submitted by February 11, 2012.