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Welcome to the National Centre for Remote and Rural Health and Care Information Hub.

This Hub has been developed to share project information, guides, and resources in relation to the National Centre for Remote and Rural Health and Care (NC R&R HC) first phase programme of work. 

This information hub provides remote, rural and island health and care relevant information to assist colleagues across NHS Scotland with easy access to learning resources and sessions which the NC R&R HC team design and deliver.

The NC R&R HC has established a wide range of practical projects in collaboration with stakeholders and partnership agencies aligned with our national objectives for 2024-2025.  To read more information on our current projects, please visit each of the programme pillars:-

Education and Training | Turas | Learn

Leadership and Good Practice | Turas | Learn

Recruitment and Retention | Turas | Learn

Research and Evaluation | Turas | Learn

To view more information on what the National Centre will deliver in Phase 1 please read our Delivery Plan Information Document at NC RR HC Delivery Plan Information Document | Turas | Learn

To view more information on what the National Centre has delivered in Phase 1 please read our Year 1 Progress Report at NC Year 1 Progress Report October 2023 - October 2024 | Turas | Learn

If you need any further information or support, please get in touch with us by email at nes.ruralteam@nhs.scot 

If you wish to join our Stakeholder Mailing List please click on the following link: Join Stakeholder Mailing List

Current Updates and Information

Visit: National Centre Updates | Turas | Learn to read the latest updates on the Centre.

New for 2025: eLearning Module on Menopause.  For more information visit: Education and Training | Turas | Learn

RAP and SAS MSc Programme Funding Extended.  For more information visit Education and Training | Turas | Learn

Applications now Open for Rural Advanced Practice (RAP) MSc Programme for Advanced SAS Practitioners working in Remote and Rural Scotland. For more information visit: Rural Advanced Practice MSc Programme | Turas | Learn

For more information on a funded opportunity to carry out research that benefits rural veterans and their communities visit: Funded Research Opportunities | Turas | Learn 

To complete the Rural Leadership Survey visit: Leadership and Good Practice | Turas | Learn

To complete the Stakeholder Engagement Survey visit: National Centre Updates | Turas | Learn

For more information on an opportunity for collaboration: Health Inequalities & Trans Health in Rural Primary Care visit: Research and Evaluation | Turas | Learn