Factors that influence workplace location choices in the different allied health professions: a systematic review

A Couch, HB Menz, F Coker, J White… - Australian Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The maldistribution of health care workers between metropolitan, rural or
remote areas is globally recognised. Allied health professional's workplace location choice …

Regional and rural allied health professionals in Australia need better information services training and support for evidence‐based practice

J Lienesch, KA Murphy, TE Parnell… - Health Information & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Evidence‐based practice requires health professionals to recognise situations
of uncertainty in their practice, translate that uncertainty into answerable questions, and find …

Responding to rural allied health workforce challenges in the public health system: Evaluation of the Allied Health Rural Generalist Pathway pilot in western New …

E McMaster, T Reid, E Farquhar… - Australian Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective The Allied Health Rural Generalist Pathway pilot aimed to improve
consistent access to physiotherapy services in rural communities using the “grow own” …

“We learnt it, then we lived it”: Influencing medical students' intentions toward rural practice and generalist careers via a socially-accountable curriculum

T Woolley, S Ross, S Larkins, T Sen Gupta… - Medical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Objective The James Cook University (JCU) medical school has a mission to
produce graduates committed to practising with underserved populations. This study …

'Empowering clinicians in smaller sites': A qualitative study of clinician's experiences with a rural Virtual Paediatric Feeding Clinic

GM Luscombe, J Hawthorn, A Wu… - Australian Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To explore the experiences of 'spoke site'allied health and child and family health
clinicians in the provision of care through a pilot 'hub and spoke'model Virtual Paediatric …

Retention in rural speech and language therapy: The impact of rural tertiary education in Australia

M Smith-Tamaray, S Verdon… - … in Communication and …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Recruitment and retention of skilled health workers into rural areas is a
major challenge to achieving equity in health between rural and urban populations …

Values that influence employment acceptance among physical therapists practicing in primary care shortage and non-urban designation areas

PJ Berg-Poppe, JR Karges-Brown… - Rural and Remote …, 2021 - search.informit.org
Introduction: Physical therapists (PTs) in all United States, DC, and the US Virgin Islands
have first-contact direct access privileges to examine and treat patients. Evidence supports …