Background: Urgent action is required to address the undersupply of health professionals in
regional, rural and remote Australia. The nursing and allied health fields have received …

Introduction There is a long‐standing undersupply of nursing and allied health professionals
in rural Australia. Rural, mature‐aged people form an untapped section of rural communities …

There is an undersupply of health professionals in regional, rural and remote Australia.
Universities have been funded to encourage and support metropolitan students to undertake …

Universities have dealt with the declining rural health workforce by encouraging medicine,
nursing and allied health students to undertake placements in rural areas. These students …

The Australian population continues to age, creating an ever-increasing reliance on health
services and health workers. This ageing phenomenon is occurring even more rapidly in …

Background There are ongoing health workforce shortages in rural Australia with nurses a
major component of the provision of health care. Training for nursing students in rural areas …

The future allied health workforce needs to be flexible to meet the needs of an ageing
population with increasing chronic health care needs and geographically dispersed …

" Introduction: The optimum supply of an allied health workforce in rural and remote
communities is a persistent challenge. Despite previous indicative research and government …

The health workforce is stretched to its limits in Aotearoa and abroad. Rural and remote
communities, which are often the first to be impacted by workforce shortages, are struggling …

Objective: To describe the efforts of health faculties at the University of Sydney to contribute
to the recruitment and retention of rural health professionals and examine for opportunities …