About

A University Department of Rural Health

SQRH has been established to increase rural health training opportunities for nursing, midwifery and allied health students and health professionals in regional, rural and remote communities.

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Students

Why Go Rural?

diverse clinical experiences,
enhanced cultural capability,
work as part of a team,
experience interprofessional learning,
experience adventures of rural life.

Students Student Supports Accommodation Interprofessional Education & Placements

Clinics

SQRH Health & Wellness Clinic - Toowoomba

Communities

Everyone deserves access to high quality health care!

We are developing the health workforce where it is needed most.

Check out our interactive map to learn more about the communities we cover in regional, rural and remote southern Queensland.

Communities in our Region

Research

Be Part of the Solution

SQRH supports rural health professionals and students to engage in high quality rural health research.

Rural Health Research

Contact

Our people

Clinical Education Team

Clinical Educator (Nursing)

Kate Beyer

Clinical Educator (Mental Health Nursing)

Dayle Osborn

Clinical Educator (Midwifery)

Helen Goodwin

Clinical Educator (Exercise Physiology)

Steve Woodruffe

Clinical Educator (Exercise Physiology)

Kate Bell

Clinical Educator (Occupational Therapy)

Dr Lin Wegener, PhD

Clinical Educator (Dietetics)

Nicole Ward

Clinical Educator (Dietetics)

Jayne Kirkpatrick

Clinical Educator (Social Work)

Maryanne Long

Clinical Educator (Speech Pathology)

Chrissie O’Connell

Clinical Educator (Allied Health, South West)

Jessica Jungmann

Clinical Educator (Nursing, South West)

Dr Flora Rolf, PhD

Clinical Educator (Psychology)

Michelle Aniftos

Clinical Educator (Physiotherapy)

Ginny Snoswell

Clinical Educator (Pharmacy)

Position vacant

A Commonwealth-funded University Department of Rural Health

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We acknowledge and pay our respect to Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the first inhabitants of the nation, and acknowledge Traditional Owners of the lands where our staff and students live, learn and work.

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