Do you know a rural medical spouse/partner who deserves recognition for their contribution to their local community as well as their support of their doctor partner? Nominations are now open for the 2012 Backbone of the Bush Award.

QRMFN's journal, Backbone is published three times each year and includes articles of interest to medical families in regional, rural and remote areas of Queensland. The final issue for 2011 has just been distributed.

To arrange to have future issues of Backbone sent direct to your letterbox, please register here.