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Rural and remote residents have specific problems in accessing mental health services. WORC-rural… National Mental Health Service Planning Framework: Epidemiology flow charts: population based planning for mental health … Mental Health Policy Research Project… research interests are in psychiatric epidemiology and burden of disease measurement, mental health policy… , depressive symptoms, deliberate self-harm, mental health outpatient contacts and type of admission…
Professor Whiteford is Director of the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research. His research interests are in psychiatric epidemiology and burden of disease measurement, mental health policy and service reform.
Professor Whiteford trained in medicine, psychiatry and health policy at the Univer …
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for their children and partners, and if there are associated mental health burdens and gendered… Transforming mental health systems globally: principles and policy recommendations… Exploring the development of community-based interventions to mitigate the mental health impacts of climate change… Using Systems mOdelling fOr menTal Health (SOOTHE) to identify more efficient and effective support… mortality, the acute and chronic mental health impacts of climate change remain poorly understood… Global Mental Health and Climate Change… since 2009 and is at the leading edge of research into the mental health impacts of climate change and… Evidence of the impact of climate change on mental health is growing rapidly, and healthcare…
Associate Professor Fiona Charlson is a NHMRC Research Fellow at the Queensland Centre of Mental Health Research and School of Public Health, University of Queensland. She is a psychiatric epidemiologist and health services researcher with strong experience in addressing some of the most challenging …
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Pragmatic evaluation of existing and novel mental health services to guide evidence based mental health policy and practice.… staffing model for residential mental health rehabilitation: a mixed methods protocol incorporating multiple stakeholder perspectives… Mental health services evaluation… mental health services, and listening to their perspectives about what has and has not worked in previous…
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Mental Health in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder… Project 3.015C Health and Wellbeing for Adults (Autism CRC)… health and mental health of adults with intellectual disability and those on the autism spectrum. Cathy… services, and increasing specialist intellectual and developmental disability mental health teams.…
Dr Cathy Franklin is passionate about improving the health of people with intellectual disability and those on the autism spectrum. Cathy is a psychiatrist who has specialised in the psychiatry of intellectual disability and autism in adolescents and adults since 2004. Her career focussed on clinica …
Cathy, along with colleague Dr Katie Brooker, made a submission and gave evidence at teh Queensland Parliament Mental Health Select Committee in 2022, outlining the evidence around the difficulties that people with intelelctual disabitliy and those on the autism spectrum experience when accessing he …
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vitamin D (DVD) deficiency in rats leads to long term changes in brain development and behaviour… ideation and behaviour, (f) general physical health, and (g) help-seeking.… Endorsement of CIDI psychosis screening items in the Australian Survey of Mental Health and Well being… NHMRC John Cade Fellowship in Mental Health: Modifiable risk factors for Serious Mental Illness… The association between vitamin D status and brain outcomes… Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research and conjoint Professor at the Queensland Brain Institute… need to further explore the impact of vitamin D status on brain development and later mental health.…
John McGrath AM, MBBS, MD, PhD, FRANZCP, FAHMS
John McGrath is a psychiatrist interested in discovering the causes of serious mental disorders. He is the Director of the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research and conjoint Professor at the Queensland Brain Institute His research aims to genera …
The Epidemiology team are interested in the frequency measures related to serious mental disorders (e.g. incidence, prevalence, mortality, recovery/remission). We are also interested in the clinical and demographic correlates of adverse mental health outcomes – some of these may be modifiable risk …
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Health Outcomes Measurement 1999-2000 - Depression in Stroke Patients… in older person's mental health services. For further information please contact Gerard Byrne on 07 3365 5148.… The use of healthcare services for mental health problems by middle-aged and older adults… Mental health and ageing project… Medicine at the University of Queensland and Director of the Older Persons' Mental Health Service at… may have the potential of improving physical, mental, and cognitive health of our aging population, as well as enhancing overall quality of life.…
Gerard Byrne is the Mayne Professor and Head of the Academy of Psychiatry within the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Queensland and Director of the Older Persons' Mental Health Service at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. His primary research interests include Alzheimer's disease (pa …
Prof Gerard Byrne and Prof Nancy Pachana have been engaged in a longterm program of research into anxiety in later life. With the assistance of students and colleagues, they have developed a suite of instruments to measure anxiety in older people. These instruments include the Geriatric Anxiety Inve …
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Mental health and indigenous connection to land and community… Improving the Mental Health of Indigenous Australians with Chronic Disease… Multiple projects in chronic disease, mental health and rural health related fields.… Mental Health… health research. Her substantial career trajectory is evidenced by growing publication and research… disease and mental health disorders.Using community-based participatory research principles, this…
Dr. Bushra Nasir is the Director of the Medical Research Futures Fund in Primary Health Care Digital Innovations - ID-INSPIRED and a mid-career researcher with a substantial career trajectory in health research. Her substantial career trajectory is evidenced by growing publication and research outpu …
Dr Nasir’s research has also significantly contributed to improving the health of rural Australians, especially Indigenous Australians. Her Q1 journal publication ‘Common mental disorders among Indigenous people living in regional, remote and metropolitan Australia: a cross-sectional study’(BMJ Op …
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Computer-assisted telephone interviewing (CATI) across all Australian state and territories to… biological, family, social and cultural risk factors. Current interest focuses on Mental Health (as… The prevention of suicide through lifetime mental health promotion: Healthy, happy young people don't suicide, do they?… Evaluation Of An Integrated Strategy To Promote The Health Of People With Chronic Or Recurring Mental Disorders… Promotion of Mental Health with special reference to prevention of suicide in young people and non… The promotion of mental health and prevention of mental illness is a strategic and policy priority…
Professor Graham Martin OAM, MD, FRANZCP, DPM works as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with skills in individual and family therapy. His research interests have been in Early Intervention and Promotion of Mental Health with special reference to prevention of suicide in young people and non-suici …
Professor Martin received more than $14m in collaborative research grants during his career, and was known for his ground-breaking research in Prevention of Suicide in Young people, with particular reference to schools. His collaborative research work in Non-suicidal Self-injury has been at the fore …
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People with schizophrenia have much higher rates of mortality and morbidity than the general… A partnership evaluation: Public mental health and dental services… Cardiometabolic Health of People with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness… Physical Health Comorbidity… treatment refractory schizophrenia, the physical health of people with severe and persistent mental… Background Low- and middle-income countries lack information on contextualised mental health…
Prof Siskind trained as a psychiatrist in Australia and the United States. He graduated from medicine at the University of Queensland in 1998. After working with Doctors Without Borders in Chechnya in 2000, he became interested in psychiatry. He moved to Boston in 2002, where he did his psychiatry r …
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telementoring program for non-specialist health professionals to upskill in palliative care and evaluation of Queensland telepalliative care services.… Implications of increased telehealth use on organisations providing mental health services during COVID-19… Open to supervising in all things digital health, especially palliative care, aged care and psycho-oncology… Health-e-Regions: expansion and evaluation of telehealth services in rural and remote communities (Western Downs and Gladstone)… central tenet of VAD, people living in rural and remote locations lack choice if local health services are… perceptions); mental health interventions via telehealth and social media and; online psychoeducational… . Methods Quarterly MBS activity and cost data for mental health services provided by consultant…
Helen works across a range of projects in both the research and consultancy arms of the Centre for Online Health, Centre for Health Services Research. Her focus is on the effective use of technology to increase access to health interventions (e.g. online psychoeducational tools for carers; telehealt …
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2023
Invited participant to Parliamentary Friends of Palliative Care Event - Australian Parliament
Invited guest to the Australian Institute of International Affairs Queensland Annual Dinner with Senator Murray Watt at Queensland Parliamentary Annexe
Invited speaker to IndO …