Profiles And Contributions To This Article
Mechanisms to achieve a successful rural physiotherapy public–private partnership: a qualitative study
qualifications: Ba App Sc (Physio) Hons
contribution: Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: Physiotherapist in Charge
qualifications: PhD
contribution: Study conception and design, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: Research Fellow, Services for Rural and Remote Allied Health (SARRAH)
I completed my PhD in Health Services Research in 2009 investigating contribution of support workers to the delivery and outcomes of community rehabilitation and intermediate care services in England (University of Sheffield). Since 2004, I have been undertaken a body of research exploring the organisation and delivery of health and social care in metropolitan and regional/rural settings. I have worked in academic positions, embedded research positions within rural health services, consultancy positions and advocacy positions. I am also a co-owner of a small rural healthcare practice in rural Victoria. I currently hold an honorary appointment with the University of Melbourne.
qualifications: MPhysiotherapy
contribution: Study conception and design, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: Senior Rural Research Program Manager
Australia
I am passionate about rural health research capacity building. Ss Senior Program Manager for Rural Research Education through the Health Education and Training Institute and as a Senior Lecturer - Rural Health with University of Sydney I pursue this goal. My doctoral studies focused on research skill building in the rural health workplace and I am a founding co-chair of the R3ShARE Network, a national network of rural, remote and regional research educators.
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