The National Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine

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28 Apr 2025

Inspiring Change in Rural Healthcare

The National Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine (NCRRM) is once again preparing to welcome healthcare professionals from across the UK and beyond for its annual conference. Taking place on...

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01 Aug 2022

New Programme in Remote and Rural Medicine at University of Central Lancashire

Remote & Rural Medicine, MSc – UCLan Are you a clinician working or aspiring to work in Remote and/or Rural settings? Our Remote and Rural Medicine programme, designed with the...

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14 Mar 2022

New research exposes scale of healthcare inequalities in rural communities

UCLan researchers reveal stark inequalities between rural and urban communities in the UK, particularly in the North of England  The new report finds that rural areas are impacted by ‘diseases...

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23 Jul 2021

New Report Highlights Regional Variations Cause Health Inequality and Higher Mortality Rates, plus fellowship opportunity

Regional and location variations have been highlighted as causing health inequality resulting in higher mortality rates, in a new report from the National Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine. The...

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12 Apr 2021

Education and Training Opportunities in Remote and Rural Medicine

The National Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine, part of the University of Central Lancashire, provides education and training to equip health professionals with the knowledge and skills to provide gold standard care...

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