{"id":22,"date":"2017-07-13T18:57:13","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T06:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/rtru\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2017-07-13T18:57:13","modified_gmt":"2017-07-13T06:57:13","slug":"about-rtru","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/rtru\/about-rtru\/","title":{"rendered":"About RTRU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First established in 1996, RTRU is a\u00a0specialist group that focuses on inter-professionalism, distant education and research in rehabilitation. \u00a0We value person-first disability &amp; rehabilitation services; teamwork &amp; collaboration; innovation; and evidence-based practice. \u00a0We provide postgraduate education at Certificate, Diploma, Masters, and PhD levels to people all over New Zealand and internationally. \u00a0We teach one of the only courses for allied health professionals that is funded by Health Workforce New Zealand, but we also often have service users, doctors, nurses, rehabilitation managers, and others study with us.<\/p>\n<p>Housed within the Department of Medicine on the University of Otago&#8217;s Wellington campus, our team consists of physicians, physiotherapists, an occupational therapist, and a clinical psychologist. \u00a0All of our staff are activity involved in rehabilitation research, typically publishing around 35-40 peer-review scientific paper each year. \u00a0We have a wide range of research interests including self-management, outcome measurement, evidence synthesis, and digital technology in rehabilitation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First established in 1996, RTRU is a\u00a0specialist group that focuses on inter-professionalism, distant education and research in rehabilitation. \u00a0We value person-first disability &amp; rehabilitation services; teamwork &amp; collaboration; innovation; and evidence-based practice. \u00a0We provide postgraduate education at Certificate, Diploma, Masters, and PhD levels to people all over New Zealand and internationally. \u00a0We teach one of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14239,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/rtru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/rtru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/rtru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/rtru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14239"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/rtru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/rtru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/rtru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}