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position: Chair of Nursing, Faculty of Health
Australia
I am an Associate Professor & Director Flinders University Rural Clinical School. Coordinator for the Masters in Clinical Education Program. Research interests: health services, change management and integration, general practice, aged care and mental health issues.
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Tribute 5 May 2022
Tribute to Professor Denese Playford
Original Research 4 March 2019
The Australian Rural Clinical School (RCS) program supports rural medical workforce: evidence from a cross-sectional study of 12 RCSs
Original Research 6 February 2019
Emergency rural obstetric transfers in South Australia: a review of the clinical and precipitating factors
Original Research 8 October 2015
2014 Rural Clinical School Training and Support Program Snapshot survey
Original Research 16 September 2015
Outcomes of Australian rural clinical schools: a decade of success building the rural medical workforce through the education and training continuum
Review Article 24 January 2012
Are medical students influenced by preceptors in making career choices, and if so how? A systematic review
Original Research 28 November 2009
A new model to understand the career choice and practice location decisions of medical graduates
Commentary 11 May 2009
Ten ideas for building a strong Australian rural health system
Original Research 14 October 2008
Secondary prevention for acute coronary syndrome in rural South Australia: Are drugs best? What about the rest?
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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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