Personal profile
Roles and responsibilities
Academic in the Rural Clinical School, based in Albany
Palliative care physician
General physician
Research
advance care planning
rural palliative care
rural end of life care
medical education
rural cancer services
medical professionalism
External positions
Western Australian Country Health Service
1 Jan 2008 → …
Research expertise keywords
- Cancer-related fatigue
- End-of-life care
- Pain assessment and management in residential aged care facilities
- Palliative care education
- Rural medical education
- Advanced care planning
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Medical practitioners’ experiences of and attitudes towards goals of patient care discussions: A cross-sectional survey
Nicola, H., Lorimer, W., Blythe, D., Auret, K. & O'Connor, M., May 2026, In: Patient Education and Counseling. 146, 5 p., 109493.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enhanced Advance care planning and life Review Longitudinal Intervention (EARLI): Protocol for a cluster randomized controlled cross-over trial of life story work and facilitated advance care planning among older Australian adults in community settings
Karusoo-Musumeci, A., Yeoh, L., Walton, R., Dao-Tran, T. H., Halcomb, E., Auret, K. A., Clayton, J. M., Kurrle, S., Campbell, E., Hilgeman, M., Sinclair, R., Meller, A., Towler, S., Edwards, C. E., Comans, T. & Sinclair, C., Feb 2025, In: Contemporary Clinical Trials. 149, p. 1-9 9 p., 107795.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Palliative care for people with substance use disorders: a qualitative study of the experiences of rural primary care providers
Tayba, L., Cuesta-Briand, B., Auret, K. & Coleman, M., 23 Jul 2025, In: BMC Palliative Care. 24, 12 p., 210.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Still safe; still respectful: a mixed methods study exploring the early experiences of a rural community hospice in providing voluntary assisted dying
Auret, K., Pikora, T. J. & Briand, B. C., 22 Mar 2025, In: BMC Palliative Care. 24, 10 p., 78.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Factors Associated with Advance Care Planning Engagement Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
Dao-Tran, T. H., Yeoh, L., Comans, T., Karusoo-Musumeci, A., Auret, K., Sinclair, R., Hilgeman, M., Clayton, J., Halcomb, E., Campbell, E., Meller, A., Walton, R., Kurrle, S. & Sinclair, C., 20 Sept 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Clinical Nursing. 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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“Respecting our patients’ choices”: making the organizational decision to participate in voluntary assisted dying provision: findings from semi-structured interviews with a rural community hospice board of management
Auret, K. (Contributor), Pikora, T. J. (Contributor), Gersbach, K. (Contributor) & Donovan, R. J. (Contributor), Figshare, 17 Sept 2022
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6203614
Dataset
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Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration (PCOC) - 2023-2026
Auret, K. (Investigator 01) & Ives, A. (Investigator 02)
Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia)
1/07/23 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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The Enhanced Advance care planning and life Review Longitudinal Intervention (EARLI) study: Increasing proactive care planning in Australian community aged care settings
Sinclair, C. (Investigator 01), Kurrle, S. (Investigator 02), Comans, T. (Investigator 03), Auret, K. (Investigator 04) & Campbell, E. (Investigator 05)
NHMRC National Health and Medical Research Council
1/01/22 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Quality in End-of-Life Care: Current realities and future goals for regional communities
Johnson, C. (Investigator 01), Cook, A. (Investigator 02), Bellgard, M. (Investigator 03), Mitchell, G. (Investigator 04), Auret, K. (Investigator 05), Ritson, D. (Investigator 06), Sinclair, C. (Investigator 07) & Moore, S. (Investigator 08)
1/01/17 → 31/12/19
Project: Research
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RCSWA Mindfulness Program
Moore, S. (Investigator 01), Barbour, R. (Investigator 02), Kirke, A. (Investigator 03), Playford, D. (Investigator 04), Auret, K. (Investigator 05), Ngo, H. (Investigator 06), Sinclair, C. (Investigator 07), Chambers, R. (Investigator 08) & Hassed, C. (Investigator 09)
1/05/16 → 31/03/17
Project: Research
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The Partnership Centre on Dealing with Cognitive and Related Functional Decline in Older People, also known as the Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre or (CDPC)
Sinclair, C. (Investigator 01), Agar, M. (Investigator 02), Field, S. (Investigator 03), Kurrle, S. (Investigator 04), Williams, K. (Investigator 05), Bucks, R. (Investigator 06), Clayton, J. (Investigator 07), Stewart, C. (Investigator 08), Blake, M. (Investigator 09) & Auret, K. (Investigator 10)
NHMRC National Health and Medical Research Council
1/01/16 → 1/10/19
Project: Research