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The changing psychiatry workforce in Australia: Still lacking in rural and remote regions
CONCLUSION: There remains an acute shortage of psychiatrists in many regional and remote areas of Australia, with an increasing proportion of SIMGs and females working in these areas, in the context of future increased demand.PMID:38419201 | DOI:10.1111/ajr.13092 (Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health)
Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health - February 29, 2024 Category: Rural Health Authors: Catherine Mary Hayter Stephen Allison Tarun Bastiampillai Steve Kisely Jeffrey C L Looi Source Type: research

The impact of extreme heat on older regional and rural Australians: A systematic review
CONCLUSION: The extensive health effects of extreme heat highlights the necessity of further research and strengthening of services in preparation for an ageing rural population enduring climate change.PMID:38419263 | DOI:10.1111/ajr.13094 (Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health)
Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health - February 29, 2024 Category: Rural Health Authors: Grace Harvey Suzanne Bain-Donohue Sari Puspa Dewi Source Type: research

Perioperative and anaesthetic considerations in rural patients on GLP-1 receptor agonists: An update
Aust J Rural Health. 2024 Feb 29. doi: 10.1111/ajr.13096. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38421903 | DOI:10.1111/ajr.13096 (Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health)
Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health - February 29, 2024 Category: Rural Health Authors: Luke K M Chan Source Type: research

Barriers and enablers of dementia training in healthcare workers in rural and remote Australia: A scoping review to inform future approaches to training
CONCLUSION: Addressing the identified barriers and enablers may assist in developing training approaches appropriate for existing staff, and in meeting training needs for the future workforce.PMID:38409904 | DOI:10.1111/ajr.13090 (Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health)
Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health - February 27, 2024 Category: Rural Health Authors: Sandra Thompson Heidi Shukralla Katrina Fyfe Ellie Newman Kathryn Fitzgerald Source Type: research

'It sort of broke me': A thematic analysis of the psychological experiences and coping strategies employed by Australian fire-affected farmers
CONCLUSION: This study demonstrates the unique set of psychological challenges Australian farmers experience in the wake of a farm fire and the coping strategies they report using to help them manage. Findings will inform the development of contextually and culturally appropriate bushfire recovery and preparedness initiatives that are tailored to meet the unique needs of farmers and build upon their existing strengths.PMID:38407355 | DOI:10.1111/ajr.13086 (Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health)
Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health - February 26, 2024 Category: Rural Health Authors: Shannen R van der Kruk Kate M Gunn Source Type: research

Working towards 2030 road safety targets, the need for specific rural and remote children strategies
CONCLUSIONS: Specific targets are needed to address the burden of child road traffic death in Australia around rurality, as it is a significant risk factor of child road traffic death.PMID:38375971 | DOI:10.1111/ajr.13091 (Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health)
Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Rural Health Authors: Soonho Koh Doma Kenji Richard Franklin Source Type: research