Agricultural Health and Medicine (HMF701) intensive

February 23 February 26

Join us in February 2026 for the Agricultural Health and Medicine unit – an intensive, multidisciplinary program designed to build essential skills for improving the health, safety and wellbeing of Australia’s farming and rural communities.

This nationally recognised course brings together health professionals and rural professionals to explore the unique challenges of rural practice and service, including injury prevention, mental health, zoonoses and evidence‑based approaches to agricultural safety.

Perfect for anyone working across the agricultural and rural health sectors, this unit provides practical knowledge, networking opportunities, and tools to create meaningful change in rural communities.

Click here to access fee information at Deakin University. 

Applications Close 15 Feb 2026 

Location: Western District Health Service, Hamilton, VIC 

Course Director: Dr Jacquie Cotton

Lecturer: Dr Iksheta Verma

NCFH Presenters: Prof. Susan Brumby, Dr Jessie Adams and Kelly Barnes.