Blogs

Explore our Blogs for thought-provoking insights, success stories, the latest workshops and presentations given by Dr Cosgrave as well as our expert advice on tackling rural health and other skilled workforce challenges. Each post is crafted to inform, inspire, and ignite action, offering fresh perspectives on creating sustainable healthcare and social care solutions in rural communities.

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Struggling to attract and retain skilled professionals in your rural community?

July 4, 2025

You’re not alone – and there ARE solutions. I’ve been having some fascinating conversations lately with rural health leaders, community coordinators, and PHN managers about workforce challenges – and more

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Unlock Rural Workforce Potential with Dr Cath Cosgrave: Coach, Presenter, and Facilitator

July 4, 2025

Unlock Rural Workforce Potential with Dr Cath Cosgrave: Coach, Presenter, and Facilitator If your rural or regional community is grappling with workforce shortages, Dr Cath Cosgrave offers the strategic support,

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Empowering Rural Communities: Launching Your Own Community Connector Program

January 29, 2025

The Do It Yourself (DIY) Kickstart your Community Connector Program is a comprehensive initiative designed to assist rural and regional community leaders in attracting and retaining skilled professionals, particularly in

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The Evolution of the Attract Connect Stay Framework: A Journey of Impact and Growth

December 5, 2024

Every effective solution begins with a clear understanding of the problem. For me, Dr. Cath Cosgrave, this journey started with a focus on retaining skilled healthcare workers in rural areas.

Creating Community Connections: A Path to Retaining Skilled Workers in Bundaberg

October 14, 2024

Shared with permission of Gayle Reynolds In today’s ever-evolving world, attracting and retaining skilled professionals in rural and regional communities is a challenge many towns face. Dr. Cath Cosgrave, an

Transforming Rural Health Workforce: The Attract Connect Stay Solution Explained

October 14, 2024

The Attract Connect Stay (ACS) Solution is founded on a decade of my research and the acclaimed peer-reviewed Attract Connect Stay Framework. The framework and the research that underpins brings