Texas Rural Health Association
Connecting Texans to Strengthen the Health and Well-Being of our Rural Communities
About TRHA
TRHA uses its platform to uplift rural healthcare voices by uniting partners, sharing ideas, and advancing collaborative advocacy rooted in real rural needs. Since 1984, the Texas Rural Health Association has been a cornerstone for rural Texans, founded on community partnership and a shared vision for improving rural health.
We Emphasize 4 Key Areas
Amplify Rural Voices
Build & Connect Partnerships
Strengthen Rural Workforce
Resources
Share Tools & Support
Now Seeking 2026 Partnerships
Have events that you want to share with TRHA followers?
Join the TRHA Organizational Membership to collaborate, engage with peers, and contribute to strengthening Texas’s rural healthcare workforce. Your organizations participation helps drive solutions that improve healthcare access and workforce sustainability. Register Your Organization Here.
Want to promote your organization’s programs, resources, or events to the TRHA network?
Become a TRHA Strategic Partner to amplify your work, increase visibility, and engage with rural health leaders across Texas through targeted outreach and collaborative opportunities. Explore Partnership Opportunities Here
Updates

Join us at the 2026 NRHA Rural Health Policy Institute
Feb 10-12, 2026
Join TRHA, NRHA and hundreds of rural health advocates from across the nation to bring our energy to the Capitol.

Announcement: Launch of the Texas Rural Health Advocacy Action Alliance Quarterly Meetings
December 16, 2025
Announcement: Launch of the Texas Rural Health Advocacy Action Alliance Quarterly Meetings with kickoff meeting, TRHA will introduce the Alliance’s

AHEC Creates Local, Statewide, & Nationwide Impacts
November 18, 2025
The Big Country Area Health Education Center’s (BCAHEC) local work in the Big Country fuels statewide collaboration and contributes to
TRHA Events

Rural Health Policy Institute
Feb 10-12, 2026
Join TRHA, NRHA and hundreds of rural health advocates from across the nation to bring our energy to the Capitol.

Rural Health Advocacy Action Alliance
December 16, 2025
During this kickoff meeting, TRHA will introduce the Alliance’s priorities, gather input from across Texas, and begin shaping a shared 2026 rural health advocacy agenda
Organizational Member Events

2026 Haskell Memorial Hospital Foundation Cowboy Cocktail Gala
February 5, 2026
Attend or contribute to the Haskell County Hospital Foundation and upcoming Cowboy Cocktail Benefit!
Endorsed Partner Events

2026 TORCH Spring Conference & Tradeshow
Since health care continually changes, TORCH responds to fluctuating conditions by developing and providing educational programs on an as needed basis.

UTA Spring Seminar Series Presents
Jan..20, 2026
Suicide Among Nurses: What is Known and Where Do We Go From Here?