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  • Inclusive disability policy frameworks struggle with slow societal adoption of the social model of disability.
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  • To highlight the development and impact of a rural disability research Community of Practice (CoP).
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  • To address the intersectional challenges of people with disabilities in rural Australia.

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  • Establishment of the ARHEN Rural Disability Research CoP in 2024.
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  • Promotion of co-designed research, peer support, and advocacy.

Main Results:

  • The CoP effectively challenges metrocentric research norms and amplifies rural voices.
  • Prioritizing lived experience and collaboration leads to more responsive policy.
  • Strengthened rural research capacity and community-driven inquiry.

Conclusions:

  • The CoP model demonstrates effective rural leadership in disability research.
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  • Amplifying rural perspectives is crucial for inclusive disability discourse.