The Rural Aotearoa Research (RAOR) Network. Facilitating quality, translatable research outputs to improve the wellbeing of rural people 🔍

New Zealand
Joined June 2017
Let's get vaccinated rural New Zealand! bookmyvaccine.nz @covid19nz
45
178
87
612
Te reo Māori petition was brought to Parliament in 1972. In 1987 Te reo Māori was made an official language of NZ. Not all who campaigned were fluent Māori speakers themselves. You don't have to be a speaker of Te reo Māori to be a champion for Te reo teara.govt.nz/en/video/44607…
7
42
4
318
Day 1 Workshops starting at #TUFH2021. Looking forward Stories and Art of Transformation: Deepening Our Understanding of Social Accountability. Led by Social accountability champions. Ann Cameron, Jill Allison, Erin Cameron, @RogerStrasser, Robyn Preston, Pauline Sameshima
2
5
Congratulations to the @GPRHOtago team of Fiona Doolan-Noble, @geoff_noller Garry Nixon and @StokesTim63 for their publication exploring the experiences of people living rurally who received an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). rrh.org.au/journal/article/5…
3
7
Thrilled to receive this @HRCNewZealand #HealthDelivery award to address inequities for #Maori whanau with #ChronicPain. Looking forward to becoming a #clinicianresearcher #dreamjob @OtagoCHARR @OtagoWellington @CCDHB
20
7
5
73
Resilience isn't all about yoga & mindfulness! The wonderful @GemmaAburn from @FmhsNursing urges us to consider broader structural factors which impact health practitioner well‐being #Workplacewellbeing #resilience onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
5
3
11
Interesting read! Transformative medical education: must community-based traineeship experiences be part of the curriculum? ⁦@dr_leitch⁩ ⁦⁦@drcarolatmore⁩ ⁦@DSMOtago⁩ ⁦@StokesTim63⁩ ⁦@LizSturgiss⁩ equityhealthj.biomedcentral.…
1
2
4
“Will you stand with us to ensure that the “keep it out, stamp it out” policy approach applies not only to infectious disease but to the contagion... that is racism?” Champion letter to epidemiology from ⁦@phactgirl⁩ and Sarah-Jane Paine. pantograph-punch.com//posts/…
1
18
4
46
Inside a rural hospital in one of the hardest hit US counties. Two ventilators staff can use before transferring patients, but wait times to transfer patients to other hospitals have continued to lengthen. ⁦@NRHA_Advocacy⁩ theguardian.com/world/2020/a…
7
9
Dr Kyle Eggleton @kseggleton, a GP in Nothland, shares how he identified and overcame implicit bias with his own patients. Examine your biases and how they affect the health care you provide: bit.ly/PSW-NZ #PSWNZ #WhoMeBiased
And the 2nd seminar... A/P Bevan Catley: "What conditions might enhance the retention and engagement of older workers?" 12 Nov, 12pm LG04, Otago Business School (or via Zoom) Consider it a PREVIEW of our 8 Dec event: The Silver Economy @marketingotago @MasseyUni @AgeConcernNZ
1
1
RAOR retweeted
"You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words," climate activist Greta Thunberg tells the UN. "We are in the beginning of a mass extinction and all you can talk about is money and fairy tales of eternal economic growth. How dare you." cnn.it/2mAXVQb
15,725
57,686
12,148
184,660
Great discussions with @MarkCoultonMP @PaulWorleySA @NRHACEO @ACRRM and others at National Rural Health Stakeholders Roundtable, acknowledging the importance of a team approach to rural health care, and developing the rural workforce across all disciplines.
5
10
"While technology can go a long way towards replicating human intelligence, it falls way short of the mark as far as human emotions are concerned". Emotional Intelligence is needed more now than ever. May the 4th Industrial Revolution be with You – innovationmanagement.se/2019…
3
2
'It is time primary care physicians take leadership in moving medical care [..] to the care of patients & populations & not the care of diseases. It is not only biologically correct to do so - it is also more effective, more efficient, safer, & more equitable' B.Starfield 2011
3
13
33
Poor housing affects the wellbeing of people now and is storing up significant problems for their future health. As @MichaelMarmot says: What is the point of treating people only to send them back to the conditions that make them ill.
“A home should be an anchor against being swept into poverty but for parents bringing up children in overcrowded conditions it adds an extra strain. This can be fixed if we invest in building the low cost rented homes” @jrf_uk's @DarrenBaxter in @BigIssue bit.ly/2L7PlRx
2
21
37
$11.7 million investment to keep Australians out of hospital health.gov.au/ministers/the-…
3
4
Our parish. By modern farming standards it looks a bit old fashioned, miles of hedges & walls surrounding small, awkward shaped fields. But those boundaries are valuable not just as a division between fields, but also for shelter against weather and a highly important ecosystem.
15
40
1
502
It was a real privilege to co-present a workshop today at #AMEE2019 entitled Context is Critical: exploring pedagogies of place in health professions education together with @iandcouper @drellaway @PaulWorleySA and Susan van Schalkwyk.
2
2
1
23
I have no idea which genius made it, but it was worth the creation of Monty Python for this alone. It’s perfect. #BorisJohnson #JeremyCorbyn #Brexit #BrexitShambles #SundayThoughts #SundayMotivation #SundayMorning xitter.cf/Macka7/status/11624284…
599
12,728
2,565
30,920