Julie Cullenward

Sep 21, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Lisa Hall |Amanda Cook |Julie Cullenward |Donna Ambler

Clinicians who provide outreach services to remote communities often encounter barriers to engaging with local people.1, 2 Factors contributing to poor engagement include unwelcoming health settings, inflexible approaches to service delivery, a sense of alienation, poor understanding of services and referral pathways, long wait lists, inadequate care coordination and mistrust of mainstream health care.1-3 However, there are effective ways of working with people in remote communities, which...