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Australia's dispersed population in rural areas contributes to poor access to therapy services and the inability of the existing rural therapy workforce to meet demand.Publications also descibed problems with the rural workforce including insufficient occupational therapists to refer clients to, and sometimes the perceived limitations of a generalist non‐urban workforce (e.g., Burgman et al, 2011 ; Carpenter & Garfinkel, 2019 ; Cason, 2011 ; Merchant et al, 2016 ; Monz et al, 2019 ; Mroz, 2018 ). Further, therapists in non‐urban spaces were described in some articles as deficient in the specialist skills possessed by urban‐based therapists, which necessitated urban service intervention in non‐urban areas (e.g., Danzl et al, 2016 ; Kingston, Judd, et al, 2015 ; McClure et al, 2010 ).…”(Dew et al, 2014 , p. 309) [Australia]