[Physio Explained] How can we improve access to paediatric physio in rural communities? with Dr Rachel Bican

In this episode with Dr Rachel Bican, we discuss access for rural and remote areas to healthcare for paediatric physiotherapy. We explore: 

Current limitations in the healthcare systemImportance of getting buy-in/partnering with members of the community Importance and process of identifying gaps in the healthcare systemThe role of telehealth and community-based interventionsWhat is currently working well in community access programs 

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Rachel Bican, PT, DPT, PhD, is an Assistant Professor and Director of the Pediatric FUNctional Mobility Lab (FUN Lab) at Ohio University. Her research focuses on optimizing rehabilitation practices and developing innovative service-delivery models to improve access to care for children with disabilities and their families, particularly in rural and medically underserved communities. Dr. Bican is also a pediatric physical therapist and educator who is passionate about preparing future clinicians to deliver evidence-informed, family-centered care across practice settings.

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