Responding to rural children and their families seeking paediatric services-Can we do better?

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Australian Journal of Rural HealthEarly View PRACTICE INSIGHTS Responding to rural children and their families seeking paediatric services—Can we do better? Anne Somerville GDip, Corresponding Author Anne Somerville GDip [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-7867-0886 St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Correspondence Anne Somerville, St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, PO Box 319, Eaglehawk, Victoria 3556, Australia. Email: [email protected] Contribution: Writing - original draftSearch for more papers by this authorKaren Riley GDip, Karen Riley GDip St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Contribution: Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing - original draftSearch for more papers by this authorAshlee Lance BSc Physio, Ashlee Lance BSc Physio St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Contribution: Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorStephanie McIntosh MBBS, Stephanie McIntosh MBBS St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Contribution: Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorTania Collins, Tania Collins St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Contribution: Project administrationSearch for more papers by this authorNicole Brereton RN, Nicole Brereton RN St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Contribution: Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorKatherine Hyde MBBS, BMedSc, Katherine Hyde MBBS, BMedSc St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Contribution: Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this author Anne Somerville GDip, Corresponding Author Anne Somerville GDip [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-7867-0886 St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Correspondence Anne Somerville, St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, PO Box 319, Eaglehawk, Victoria 3556, Australia. Email: [email protected] Contribution: Writing - original draftSearch for more papers by this authorKaren Riley GDip, Karen Riley GDip St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Contribution: Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing - original draftSearch for more papers by this authorAshlee Lance BSc Physio, Ashlee Lance BSc Physio St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Contribution: Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorStephanie McIntosh MBBS, Stephanie McIntosh MBBS St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Contribution: Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorTania Collins, Tania Collins St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Contribution: Project administrationSearch for more papers by this authorNicole Brereton RN, Nicole Brereton RN St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Contribution: Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorKatherine Hyde MBBS, BMedSc, Katherine Hyde MBBS, BMedSc St Anthony's Family Medical Practice, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Contribution: Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this author First published: 16 June 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/ajr.13006Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL No abstract is available for this article. REFERENCES 1 Royal Far West. Stories of the Invisible Children: the state of country children's health and development in their own words [Internet]. 2017 (cited 2023 Feb 15). Available from: Stories-of-The-Invisible-Children.pdf (royalfarwest.org.au). p. 3. 2 Royal Far West. The Invisible Children: the state of country children's health and development in Australia [Internet]. 2017 (cited 2023 Feb 15). Available from: The-Invisible-Children-Report.pdf (royalfarwest.org.au). p. 4. 3 Australian Government Strengthening Medicare Taskforce Report [Internet]. Strengthening Medicare taskforce report. Canberra, Australia: Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care; 2022 (cited 2023 Feb 15). p. 5– 13. Early ViewOnline Version of Record before inclusion in an issue ReferencesRelatedInformation