Six hours west of Dubbo — Making injury management work in rural and remote Australia (Part 2)
Part 1 showed how distance, workforce churn and mistrust shape injury management in rural and remote communities. Part 2 looks at what can work in practice — and what needs to change to make recovery more consistent beyond metropolitan Australia. Telehealth as a complement, not a replacement Telehealth has long been used in mining and remote health. StateCover reports that about 9% of treating doctor appointments and 30% of psychology app...
Published 23 June, 2026 | Updated 23 June, 2026
