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About RDN Health
RDN Health delivers integrated health access solutions for under-resourced communities. Inspired by the vision of "health access for all", RDN Health collaborates across a range of networks to build capacity and deliver programs and products to improve the health and wellbeing of people living in remote, rural, regional, metropolitan and Indigenous communities around Australia and beyond. RDN Health is a social enterprise of RDN - The Charity for Health Access.
"RDN supports the World Health Organization’s goal of achieving a world in which all people have access to the full range of quality health services they need, when and where they need them, without financial hardship.” - RDN Strategic Plan 2025-2028
The enterprise partners with a diverse range of stakeholders, including community members, health providers, health administrators, policy-makers, linked-sectors and academia, in order to create and sustain change for community-centred social outcomes. It works closely with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, continually striving for engagement and reconciliation to improve health outcomes.
RDN Health acts as the Australian Government's fundholder for health Outreach and associated service programs in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.
The RDN Health Story
RDN Health traces its origins to 1988 and the vision of family doctors based in rural New South Wales, Australia. Today, the enterprise works across the community, from metropolitan areas to the most remote regions, delivering specialised services that support and integrate health, aged care, disability and community sectors, to enable socially accountable health access for under-resourced communities.
RDN Health is one of four social enterprises of RDN – The Charity for Health Access. Known as Health Access Enterprises, each of RDN’s social enterprises works to improve health and social care access in different but connected ways:
- RDN Health – launched in 2025
- Australian Centre for Health Access (ACHA) – launched in 2025
- Rural Health Pro – launched in 2020
- Rural Doctors Network – founded in 1988