
qualifications: RN, PhD
contribution: Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: Senior Lecturer

qualifications: PhD
contribution: Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: Academic
Academic role within the College of Nursing and Health Sciences. Teaching and research roles and a current Registered Nurse.

qualifications: RN, CDE
contribution: Study conception and design, Critical revision
position: Advanced Clinical Lead
Jane Giles is a registered nurse and credentialled diabetes educator. Holds a Masters of Nursing (Advanced Nursing Practice), Bachelor of Education (Adult & Educational Computing) and a Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education. Is a member of the Australian Diabetes Educators Association (Fellow), Australian Diabetes Society, Australian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society and the Australian College of Nursing.

qualifications: BPharm, Grad Dip Comm Pract Pharm, Grad Cert Primary Health Care (Diabetes Management and Education)
contribution: Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Critical revision
position: Assistant Director

qualifications: RN, PhD
contribution: Study conception and design, Critical revision
position: Senior Lecturer
Australia
Dr Wendy Abigail is a lecturer at Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia whose research interest include women's health, specifically termination of pregnancy. Currently (2013) she is investigating rural women's access to TOP in South Australia.

qualifications: RN, PhD
contribution: Study conception and design, Critical revision
position: Course Coordinator

contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: Medical Student
Medical students’ attitudes towards rural practice post-rural placement
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Professional identity and rural workforce commitment among medical students in Japan
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The role of rurality in self-reported sleep and cognition in rural adults
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The role of rurality in self-reported sleep and cognition in rural adults
article
2026 Indigenous Wellbeing Conference, 12–13 October 2026, Ngambri and Ngunnawal Country (Canberra), Australia
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Transforming Community, Regional, and Rural Healthcare, 12 & 13 October 2026, Mayo Civic Center - Rochester, MN, USA
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RMA26 – Rural Medicine Australia Conference, 21–24 October 2026, Tarndanya (Adelaide), Australia
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2026 Aeromed Conference, 28–30 October 2026, Darwin, Australia
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Rural Mental Health Conference 2026, 4–6 November 2026, Gold Coast, Australia
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16th National Rural & Remote Allied Health Conference (SARRAH), 9–11 November 2026, Coffs Harbour, Australia
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Rural GP Association Scotland (RGPAS) Annual Conference 2026, 20–22 November 2026, Inverness
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IAHA Indigenous Allied Health Australia National Conference, 30 November–2 December 2026, Boorloo (Perth), Australia
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BC Rural Health Conference, 28–30 May 2027, Victoria, BC, Canada
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5th International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference, 8–10 June 2027, Larrakia Country, Garramilla (Darwin), Australia
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Regional, Rural and Remote Emergency Medicine Conference 2027 (ACEM RRR EM27), 18–20 July 2027, Lutruwita/Tasmania, Australia
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