
qualifications: PhD
contribution: original concept, designed the project, contributed to drafts
position: Director
Canada
Jude Kornelsen, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Family Practice (UBC) and a co-Director of the Centre for Rural Health Research. For the past 25 years she has worked towards creating, examining and sharing comprehensive evidence to support health planning for vulnerable populations, particularly in the area of rural maternity care, surgical care and transport.

qualifications: BA
contribution: original concept, designed the project, wrote the first draft
position: Lead researcher

qualifications: MSN
contribution: original concept, designed the project
position: Provincial executive director
health care leader with passion for maternal newborn and family health as well as rural and remote service planning
Improving surgical care in rural South Africa
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Disability and rehabilitation in rural South Africa
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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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