
qualifications: FRACGP
contribution: Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: Senior Medical Officer

qualifications: MPH, TM
contribution: Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: Senior Epidemiologist
Caroline works as a Senior Epidemiologist in the Torres and Cape region of Far North Queensland where her work focuses on the detection and response to infectious disease outbreaks in remote communities. Her previous research has centred on the epidemiology of infectious syphilis and other sexually transmitted infections in Australia.

qualifications: BN
contribution: Acquisition of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: Registered Nurse

Assoc Prof Allison Hempenstall
qualifications: FACRRM
contribution: Study conception and design, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: Public Health Medical Officer
Hybrid training in rural, remote and island health care
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Hybrid training in rural, remote and island health care
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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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