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Kathryn Fitzgerald is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Western Australia, affiliated with the School of Allied Health and the Western Australian Centre for Rural Health (WACRH). She holds advanced qualifications including a Doctorate in Education, a Master of Health Professions Education, and Graduate Diplomas in Business and Rural Health.
- Education:
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech and Hearing Science)
- Graduate Diploma in Business
- Graduate Diploma in Rural Health
- Masters of Health Professions Education
- Doctorate by Research and Coursework from the Graduate School of Education
Her research focuses on rural health challenges, particularly dementia training accessibility for healthcare workers and quality improvement in rural student placements. Recent work includes mixed-methods studies on cultural competency in allied health students and scoping reviews of dementia training barriers in remote areas.
Recent publications (2024–2025) highlight trends in health workforce development, interprofessional training, and policy solutions for rural healthcare disparities. Her collaborations span nationwide institutions, emphasizing aged care and rural health equity.
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