Vision, Mission and Objectives
Vision
Towards equal access to quality health care for all rural people.
Mission
We are an engaged academic centre, working with partners and communities to achieve equitable access to skilled and caring rural health care providers.
Objectives
The Wits Centre for Rural Health (CRH) is an academic centre with a particular focus on 4 key areas of rural health advocacy, teaching, research and policy through support and sustainability. Together with partnerships and communities, the CRH aims to foster high quality rural health care through:
Service
Training
Advocacy
Research, and
Sustainable growth
Nurturing STARS through:
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Supporting the development of rural health services
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Recruiting, educating and training undergraduate and postgraduate students for rural health care
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Advocating for equal access to rural health care
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Conducting research, particularly in the area of human resources for rural health
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Ensuring sustainable growth of the centre