Profiles And Contributions To This Article

Brutal neglect: Australian rural women's access to health services

qualifications: PhD

position: Professor

Australia

Margaret Alston is Professor of Social Work and Human services and Director of the Centre for Rural Social Research at Charles Sturt University. Her research interests revolve around rural social issues and issues of significance to rural women

Dr Julaine Allan

qualifications: PhD

position: Researcher

Australia

I am a social worker, researcher and academic working in rural health and welfare service provision, particularly with marginalised groups. I take a human rights approach to service access and provision. My field is research on practice.

Elaine Dietsch

qualifications: PhD

position: Senior Lecturer in Midwidery and Nursing

Australia

Senior Lecturer in Midwifery at Charles Sturt University (Wagga Wagga in rural Australia). Key research interests: Midwifery, women's health, maternity services, traditional midwifery in Africa, qualitative research methods, violence against women, sexual assault. I work with women who have survived torture and traditional midwives in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Kenya in a voluntary capacity for 4 - 6 weeks per annum.

Jane Wilkinson

qualifications: PhD

position: 0

Janki Shankar

qualifications: PhD

position: Lecturer

Janki Shankar PhD Research interests-Mental Health and Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Support Needs of rural, remote, indigenous and CALD consumers ( and Carers) of mental health and disability services, Welfare Reform Policy.

Lynelle Osburn

qualifications: PhD

position: 0

Karen Bell

qualifications: BSW

position: Lecturer A

Ingrid Muenstermann

qualifications: PhD

position: Lecturer

Australia

Interested in all issues relating to health and migration, ethnicity, acculturation, integration, multiculturalism, mental health, carers. Involved currently in a project entitled Personal Attitudes regarding Gene Modification in Humans - A Four Country Research Project.

Dimi Giorgas

qualifications: PhD

position: 0

Elizabeth Moore

qualifications: MA (Women's Studies)

position: Lecturer

Christine Jennett

qualifications: PhD

position: Senior Lecturer

Leonora Ritter

qualifications: PhD

position: Head of School/Associate Professor