Feb 10, 2023 | Rocketship Interview
Air support critical in the PNG highlands Kompiam District Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr David Mills told David Gilchrist how philanthropy sustained Kompiam Hospital. Dr Mills says that while the Covid-19 pandemic is another addition to the infectious disease...
Jun 26, 2022 | Rocketship Interview
Dr Sinead Kado develops education leadership models for Pacific Solomon Island National University has approved a new Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Medicine offered in collaboration with Rocketship and Australian Volunteers International. With that in mind, Medical...
May 31, 2022 | Rocketship Interview
Kompiam District Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr David Mills told David Gilchrist why cultural understanding matters. Dr David Mills said the PNGU training facility is important because around 80 % of the PNG population live in rural areas and medical education...
May 19, 2022 | Podcast, Rocketship Interview
Kompiam Heath Service David Gilchrist finds out how the Covid-19 pandemic, tribal violence, and the demands of doctor and nursing education impact on the continued development of Kompiam District Hospital in Papua New Guinea’s Highlands. Yet, the remote PNG hospital...
Nov 10, 2021 | Rocketship Interview
RDAA CEO Peta Rutherford Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA) CEO Peta Rutherford says Australia’s rural doctors are suited to Rocketship Pacific helping provide primary health care education and training in the Pacific in remote, family, emergency and other...
Aug 30, 2021 | Rocketship Feature, Rocketship Interview, Rocketship Profile
“It is not entirely altruistic, that I just want to go out and help and be selfless about it. I do get something out of this. That is, I get to go on an adventure. I get to see part of the world I haven’t seen before. I guess the rewarding part is that I get to help...
