As student responses to these placement changes were not well understood, UDRHs were interested in student experiences of their UDRH-facilitated rural or remote placement during 2020. All 16 UDRHs agreed to participate in a study of student perspectives among students who had a placement organised by a UDRH.
This study looks at: Retail initiatives to improve the healthiness of food environments in rural, regional and remote communities. Which interventions best support the health and wellbeing needs of rural populations experiencing natural disasters? The impact of bushfires on the wellbeing of children living in rural and remote Australia. The role of national policies to address rural allied health, nursing and dentistry workforce maldistribution. Availability and characteristics of publicly available health workforce data sources in Australia. Rapid realist review of opioid tapering in the context of long term opioid use for non-cancer pain in rural areas.
