PODCASTS

Welcome to The Rural Researcher

In this episode of The Rural Researcher, Dr Kristy Robson, Chair of the ARHEN Research Staff Network, welcomes listeners and outlines the purpose of this podcast series and her background as a rural health researcher.

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Dr Kristy Robson is a Senior Research Fellow with the Three Rivers Department of Rural Health at Charles Sturt University and current Chair of the ARHEN Research Staff Network. Kristy has significant experience as a clinician, academic and researcher in rural and regional areas for the past 28 years, contributing to improving health outcomes for community members living in rural and regional Australia. Kristy has undertaken extensive research in the areas of healthy ageing, chronic disease, rural health services evaluation and sustaining the rural health workforce.

The Rural Researcher: Co-design only works at the speed of trust

In this episode of The Rural Researcher Dr Kristy Robson, Chair of the ARHEN Research Staff Network interviews Carrie Hayter from Carrie Hayter Consulting on all things co-design and working with consumers.  Kristy and Carrie discuss effective strategies for engaging with rural and remote communities for health researchers.

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Dr Kristy Robson is a Senior Research Fellow with the Three Rivers Department of Rural Health at Charles Sturt University and current Chair of the ARHEN Research Staff Network. Kristy has significant experience as a clinician, academic and researcher in rural and regional areas for the past 28 years, contributing to improving health outcomes for community members living in rural and regional Australia. Kristy has undertaken extensive research in the areas of healthy ageing, chronic disease, rural health services evaluation and sustaining the rural health workforce.

Carrie Hayter has over 30 years of experience working alongside older people, people with disabilities, and health consumers and their carers to improve their involvement in health research and service systems. She has worked with a diverse range of consumer organisations, not-for-profit and government organisations across health, aged care and disability services in Australia.