Methods We examined peer-reviewed articles by UDRHs that were published during the
period 2009–2021; we looked at their characteristics, their main findings and implications …

Background Residents of rural areas have poorer health status, less healthy behaviours and
higher mortality than urban dwellers, issues which are commonly addressed in primary care …

Introduction: Rural and remote Australia has a shortage of allied health clinicians. The
provision of quality rural placement experiences for allied health students has been a …

Purpose The aim of this systematic review was to identify models of community disability,
rehabilitation and lifestyle service delivery in non-metropolitan areas of Australia, and to …

The Rural Health Multidisciplinary Training (RHMT) program is one of several
Commonwealth rural health workforce programs aiming to increase the number of health …

Background: Access to appropriate healthcare is essential for children's healthy
development. This is lacking in rural and remote areas, impacting health outcomes. Despite …

Background Individuals with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) are at
greater risk of contact with the criminal justice system. Diagnosis and appropriate treatment …

Service learning is a collaborative approach to teaching and learning built around reciprocal
relationships between universities and community organisations. Recently, the University of …

The article focuses on the rural placements during undergraduate training promote future
rural work by nurses, midwives and allied health professionals. Topics discussed include the …

Service learning is not a new concept in Australia, although it could be better harnessed in
rural Australian health student placements for the betterment of rural communities, students …