Leigh Kinsman

@LDKinsman

Professor, Violet Vines Marshman Centre of Rural Health Research

Bendigo, Victoria Joined September 2014

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Leigh Kinsman @LDKinsman Apr 1, 2025

The MRFF’s $2.8 million will mean people with skin cancer in rural Victoria get world-class treatment ⁦@LaTrobeRHS⁩ ⁦@latrobe⁩ abc.net.au/news/105052968…

www.abc.net.au Skin cancer rates in Victoria's north-west are high. Researchers want to know why A person living in the Loddon Mallee region of Victoria is 34 per cent more likely to get skin cancer than other Victorians. A team of researchers and doctors are working to improve health outcomes.

Leigh Kinsman @LDKinsman Oct 24, 2023

The growing gap between the haves and the have nots is clearly stated here, but what steps can we take us away from the privileged looking after the privileged in Australia? The gilded age of entitlement | The Monthly themonthly.com.au/the-politics/r…

Leigh Kinsman @LDKinsman Sep 21, 2023

Interested in taking on a PhD that makes a difference to Aboriginal health? Here’s your chance to join our great team to test an Aboriginal- led model of care in the Loddon Mallee region. latrobe.edu.au/research/gradu…

Leigh Kinsman @LDKinsman May 22, 2023

I'm reading Curious minds prepare to drink in science over three day event via the Bendigo Advertiser app bendigoadvertiser.com.au/story/8202761/

Leigh Kinsman @LDKinsman Mar 4, 2023

Does anyone think this is acceptable for rural Australians? Great work Virginia Dickson-Swift and team. @LatrobeRHS theage.com.au/national/victo…

www.theage.com.au The tooth hurts: children in towns without fluoride suffer high decay rates Thousands of Victorians still have no access to fluoridated water, resulting in higher rates of children’s tooth decay and avoidable hospitalisations.