Based at Powys, Wales, the IRH Web site provides details of their main activities, which includes research, education, conferences, publications, networks and networking, and the provision of services for those who have an interest in rural health. Information is also provided on the grades of membership and the respective annual fees, access to the IRH virtual reference library, and other rural health World Wide Web links. The International Electronic Journal of Rural and Remote Health Research, Education, Practice and Policy is an initiative of the Greater Green Triangle University Department of Rural Health. Full text articles are provided free. Published on the Web by Deakin University, Australia.
Free registration is required.
The Rural Family Medicine site provides an extensive list of Internet resources about rural health topics, as well as bibliographies of recommended reading. The 'Rural Educators' section contains a compilation of lectures, issues of education, and references. The site is aimed at family physicians in the US, and is the official site of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Rural Interest Group. The Royal College of General Practitioners have made available this WWW-based forum on rural practice. The forum is open to all, posting messages requires a forms-capable browser.