Medical family support needs and experiences in rural Queensland

Prof Craig Veitch

qualifications: PhD

contribution: original concept, designed the project, devised survey tool, supervised data collection, statistical analysis, wrote the first draft

position: Professor of Rural Health

Professor Craig Veitch was the inaugural Chair of Rural Health at James Cook University, Queensland from 2000 to 2007. In December 2007, he became the inaugural Professor of Community Based Health Care at The University of Sydney and the Director of the Centre for Community Based Health Care at Royal Rehabilitation Centre Sydney. His research interests include health care behaviour and decision making, health services research, road crashes, cancer, health workforce in rural areas, community based rehabilitation, and outreach rehabilitation services.

Lisa Crossland

qualifications: BA(hons)

contribution: designed the project, devised survey tool, input data, collected data, statistical analysis, contributed to drafts

position: Coordinator, PHCRED Program