Mueller, Kate
Stephens, Alexandre
Williams, Christopher M.
Cox, Gregory R.
Menzel, Kelly L.
Article History
Received: 9 August 2024
Accepted: 27 November 2025
First Online: 13 December 2025
Declarations
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: This study was reviewed and approved by the North Coast NSW Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC): reference 2023/ETH01030. Upon accessing the survey, potential participants were invited to read an electronic participant information sheet (preamble) and to provide voluntary informed consent to participate by ticking ‘agree’ on a consent question, and completing the survey (i.e., submission of a survey implies consent). Allied Health staff were reassured that participation or non-participation in this study would have no effect on their relationships or standing within NNSWLHD.
: Consent for publication is not required as the data is deidentified. Participants were reassured that they would not be identified in any publications or reports generated as a result of this research prior to providing voluntary informed consent.
: The authors declare no competing interests.