Alison Ritchie

Dr Alison Ritchie is an Associate Lecturer in Medicine and Learning, Teaching and Curriculum Associate at Charles Sturt University's School of Rural Medicine, based in Orange. She holds a BAppSc (Exercise & Sports Science) and MBBS from the University of Sydney, and is currently completing a Master of Public Health with a focus on social determinants of health and health equity. Her work emphasizes evidence-based medicine, problem-based learning, and lifelong learning in healthcare.

Education Background:

• BAppSc (Exercise & Sports Science), University of Sydney
• MBBS, University of Sydney
• Internship: Mona Vale & Hornsby Hospitals
• Current: Master of Public Health (University of Sydney)

Research Focus: Dr Ritchie's interests include health equity advocacy, climate change impacts on health systems, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health initiatives, and improving medical education through innovative teaching methodologies. She previously supported clinical training at HammondCare's Centre for Learning & Research in Palliative Care.

Awards/Grants: No specific awards or grants listed in current information.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with HammondCare’s palliative care research programs and actively involved in Charles Sturt University’s rural medicine initiatives.