We discuss the challenges of accessing health care in remote, rural communities with Dr. Alex Nataros, a physician in Port Hardy, B.C.; Jude Kornelson, co-director of UBC’s Centre For Rural Health Research; and Tanille Johnston, the Vancouver Island manager of primary care for the First Nations Health Authority.

Rural Research Inclusion Project
Summary People who live in rural communities are often left out of health research because of long travel distances, limited internet connectivity, and fewer local


