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Janet Struber |
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Co-ordinating Editor CARPA/Senior Research Fellow
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 Brief Biography
Janet has a background in physiotherapy, having held clinical roles in the public, private, education and aged care sectors working primarily in regional and rural areas, with remote outreach. Since completing her Masters Janet has focused on non-clinical roles which have incorporated primary health care management, models of rural and remote service provision, chronic disease, information systems, clinical governance, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health. Janet joined the Centre for Remote Health in 2008 bringing extensive experience in literature review and editing as well as project management and guideline development in the remote health context.
Education
Master of Health Studies (Primary Health Care & Community Health), University of Queensland, 2002.
Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management, Edith Cowan University, 2002.
Bachelor of Physiotherapy, University of Queensland, 1979.
Research Interests
Rural and remote health models of service delivery; primary health care; client centred care.
Industry / community / professional activities / interests and affiliations
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Associate Fellow Australian College of Health Services Executive ACHSE
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Member Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health (SARRAH)
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Member Central Australian Rural Practitioners Association (CARPA)
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Member Friends of the Alliance (National Rural Health Alliance) - NT representative: Friends Advisory Committee
Publications (selected)
Refereed papers
- Struber, J. 2011. "Partnering with technology". 11th National Rural Health Conference. Perth.
- Struber, J. 2005. "Reorientating health services in remote North Queensland to better address Indigenous health." Infront-Outback section proceedings of 8th National Rural Health Conference. Alice Springs, NT.
- Struber, J. 2004. "An introduction to telemedicine and Email consultations." The Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice. July: 2(3).
- Struber, J. 2004. "Recruiting and retaining Allied Health Professionals in rural Australia: Why is it so difficult?" The Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice. April: 2(2).
- Struber, J. 2004. "Considering physical inactivity in relation to obesity." The Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice, January: 2(1).
- Struber. J., Tichon, J. 2003. "Minimum technical requirements and evaluating effectiveness of teleradiology. " Technology and Health Care, Vol 11(6): pp391-398.
- Struber, J., 2003. "Physiotherapy in Australia - where to now?" The Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice, July: 1(2).
Conferences (selected)
- Struber, J. "The future of transdisciplinary health care for the Allied Health Professions in Australia and New Zealand: Round Table", 26 July 2005: Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand (Keynote speaker by invitation).
- Struber, J. "Why don’t Allied Health Professionals want to work in the bush?" 6th National Allied Health Conference: Innovation or extinction? Adapting roles and practice. Melbourne, Victoria, 23-25 February 2005.
- Struber, J. "Chronic Disease Strategy in the Northern Zone. The Turning Tide: Action & Improvements in Chronic Disease." 8th Annual Conference - Chronic Disease Network NT. Darwin, NT, 23-24 September 2004, (by invitation).
- Struber, J. "What future physiotherapy?" National SARRAH Conference: Walking Together Side by Side. Alice Springs, NT, 26-28 August 2004.
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