Judith Anderson

Judith Anderson is Associate Professor in Nursing, Paramedicine and Healthcare Sciences at Charles Sturt University, with 20+ years' experience as a Registered Nurse in rural multi-service and aged care settings. Research focuses on improving rural healthcare systems, including aged care, emergency services, and nursing education pathways.

Key research areas:

• Clinical handover frameworks in acute care
• Rural paramedic practice models
• Workplace satisfaction in nursing/midwifery
• Cultural safety in aged care

Awards include the Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing Editor's Choice Award (2021) for research on overseas nurses' professional practice experiences. Leads projects on palliative care education and First Nations mentoring programs.

Recent publications examine mental health accessibility in rural LGBTIQA+ communities and burnout among aged care managers.