Value-adding to health professional student placement experiences: Enhancing work readiness and employability through a rural community engagement program

K Fisher, T Smith, L Brown, L Wakely… - Journal of Teaching …, 2018 - search.informit.org
Enriching health professional students' placement experiences through targeted community
engagement has the potential to help develop their preparedness to provide healthcare to …

Whole of community facilitators: an exemplar for supporting rural health workforce recruitment through students' professional experience placements

S Coe, A Marlow, C Mather - International Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Whole of Community Facilitator model provides support for healthcare students'
professional experience placements (PEP) in rural regions in Tasmania. In Tasmania, rural …

Supporting health students on rural placements: A scoping review

C Rogers - Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective To review Australian literature on initiatives used to provide support for
pre‐registration health students undertaking a rural placement. Design A scoping literature …

Gaining a 'proper sense'of what happens out there: An 'A cademic B ush C amp'to promote rural placements for students

AT Page, SJ Hamilton, M Hall… - Australian Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Undergraduates who undertake rural placements often choose a rural career. Reluctance
from universities to send students to rural settings limits placement numbers. The Western …

Ruralization of students' horizons: insights into Australian health professional students' rural and remote placements

T Smith, M Cross, S Waller, H Chambers… - Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Health workforce shortages have driven the Australian and other Western
governments to invest in engaging more health professional students in rural and remote …

Stepping out of the shadows: Allied health student and academic perceptions of the impact of a service-learning experience on student's work-readiness and …

D Jones, L McAllister, D Lyle - Journal of teaching and learning …, 2015 - search.informit.org
Universities, health services and health students have a vested interest in the development
of work-ready graduates to improve employment prospects, standards of practice and …

An evaluation of University of Cape Town medical students' community placements in South Africa

CS Naidu, V Zweigenthal, J Irlam, L London… - African Journal of …, 2012 - journals.co.za
Background: Fourth-year medical students at the University of Cape Town (UCT) work
closely with stakeholders in community teaching sites to conduct community-based research …

What students and new graduates perceive supports them to think, feel and act as a health professional in a rural setting

L Furness, A Tynan, J Ostini - Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Clinical placements in rural locations are perceived by students to provide positive
learning experiences to support their transition to practice. This study explores how clinical …

“[It's] more than just medicine”: The value and sustainability of mandatory, non-clinical, short-term rural placements in a Western Australian medical school

DL Vujcich, S Toussaint, DB Mak - Medical Teacher, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Introduction: In 2005, the University of Notre Dame School of Medicine (Western
Australia) established a mandatory, non-clinical rural and remote (hereafter termed rural) …

Enhancing undergraduate community placements: a critical review of current literature

CAW Dickson, G Morris… - British journal of community …, 2015 - magonlinelibrary.com
In the face of the UK-wide policy shift to increased home care, inspiring and enabling the
next generation of community nurses is more urgent than ever. The quality of the pre …