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School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Methods and strategies to support regular participation in physical activity for people with disability.… Commentary on "Development of LDPAQ: learning disability physical activity questionnaire"… Implementation and scale-up of a consumer co-designed physical activity promotion program for people with moderate-to-profound disabilities… Supporting physical activity participation for people with disability… clinical and research experience working to support people with disability engage in physical activity… set and suitable experiences to appropriately support people with intellectual disabilities to be…
Medical and Health Sciences; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Veterinary Sciences; Health Sciences; Allied health and rehabilitation science; Occupational therapy; Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences; Veterinary sciences; Agricultural, Veterinary and Food Sciences;- Email:
- jessica.hill@uq.edu.au
Jess has worked as a paediatric occupational therapist in private practice since graduating from her undergraduate degree. She gained additional training in animal-assisted therapy (canine and equine) in 2015 and became interested in the role animals could play in facilitating client motivation and …
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Research Fellow
School of EducationFaculty of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
that is accessible to a wider group of stakeholders (e.g., parents and disability support workers in… Job stressors, sources of satisfaction and levels of burnout experienced by an Australian sample of disability support workers… mental health outcomes experienced by disability support workers across multiple states of Australia… Parent stress and seeking voluntary out-of-home care (relinquishment) for children and young people with disability… Background Physical activity (PA) programs for adults with intellectual disability (ID) have…
Medical and Health Sciences; Public Health and Health Services; Care for Disabled; Psychology; Clinical and health psychology; Clinical psychology;- Email:
- m.vassos@uq.edu.au
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Senior Research Fellow
Child Health Research CentreFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, Acquired Brain Injury, infants at risk of neurodevelopmental disability including due to prematurity… Comments on a study of the social validity of the developmental disability parent training program Stepping Stones Triple P… E-PACT: Randomised Trial of Parenting Acceptance and Commitment therapy for Parents of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities… Neurodevelopmental Disabilities… disabilities including autism spectrum conditions, cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury and… diverse developmental disabilities and there is considerable support for the validity and…
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- koawhittingham@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 344 36398
I am a senior research fellow at the Queensland Cerebral Palsy and Rehabilitation Research Centre within the UQ Child Health Research Centre in the Faculty of Medicine. My research spans three key areas: (1) parenting, transition to parenting, and parenting intervention, (2) neurodevelopmental disab …
I am the author of Becoming Mum, a self-help book for the transition to motherhood grounded in ACT and the first author of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy the Clinician's Guide for Supporting Parents. I have an interest in developing online interventions using the platform EdX.
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Lecturer in Occupational Therapy
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Experiences of National Disability Insurance Scheme providers across Australia: A qualitative exploration… -modifications and their influence on participation outcomes, and facilitating leisure opportunities for people with disabilities.… , Disability and Health (ICF) provides a valuable framework that can be useful for categorising key…
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- m.hoyle@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 56161
Melanie Hoyle is a Lecturer in Occupational Therapy at The University of Queensland. She completed her PhD is 2022 and Masters in Occupational Therapy Studies in 2004. These degrees were on the back of previously completed studies in science, psychology, health management and health promotion. Melan …
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Senior Research Fellow
School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social WorkFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Conflicting models of care for people with mental disabilities in Charles Dickens's fiction and journalism… her passion for English literature and completed a doctorate in the field of literary disability… people with mental disabilities in England at the time. Dickens's support for the disadvantaged is…
Medical and Health Sciences; Nursing; Clinical Nursing: Secondary (Acute Care); Health Sciences; Health services and systems; Nursing; People with disability; Acute care; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences;- Email:
- g.raybarruel@uq.edu.au
Gillian Ray-Barruel, RN PhD, is a Senior Research Fellow with UQ School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work and the Herston Infectious Diseases Institute (HeIDI), and she is Director of Education with the Alliance for Vascular Access Teaching and Research (AVATAR).
Following a successful and rewa …
After identifying a gap between evidence-based guidelines and clinical practice, Gillian created the I-DECIDED® device assessment and decision tool, which has appeared in several foundational nursing textbooks and is now used in many hospitals worldwide. To learn more, visit I-DECIDED assessment and …
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Senior Lecturer
Academy for Medical EducationFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
Preparation for medical licencing exams, student with disabilities; and remidiation.…
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- c.gray@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 344 32054
Dr Christian Gray joined the Academy of Medical Education as a Senior Lecturer in 2019 and is a course coordinator and module lead. Prior to this, Dr Gray was a Lecturer in Infection and Immunity and was Immunology discipline lead at Peninsula Medical School at the University of Plymouth, Devon, UK. …
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Honorary Associate Professor
School of PharmacyFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesPublic Health and Health Services; Clinical Sciences; Food Sciences; Health Sciences; Clinical sciences; Food sciences;- Email:
- j.cichero@uq.edu.au
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Senior Lecturer in Occ Therapy
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
people with a range of disabilities. Examples include understanding the everyday lives of people… The meaning of leisure for children and young people with physical disabilities: a systematic evidence synthesis… Disability - experience and participation… experiences of people with disabilities. She specialises in the use of qualitative research methods and uses a… needs of practicing professionals. Professional partners from health, education, disability services…
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- m.turpin@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 336 56491
Dr Turpin’s research centres on the clinical/professional reasoning of occupational therapists across the spectrum of experience from new graduates to experts, as well as the subjective experiences of people with disabilities. She specialises in the use of qualitative research methods and uses a v …
Dr Turpin works closely with Queensland Heath regarding supporting the clinical reasoning of occupational therapists with a range of experience. She also works with a range of organisations to use personal and occupational therapy understandings to improve the lives of people with Disabilities.
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Lecturer
School of BusinessFaculty of Business, Economics and LawMatched phrases in profile:
Decolonising disability: weaving a Quandamooka conceptualisation of disability and care… mental health and disability sectors. She is passionate about disrupting hegemonic assumptions and… number of areas including the disproportionately high rates of disability for First Nations peoples…
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- s.cooms@uq.edu.au
Dr Samantha Cooms is a proud Noonuccal Quandamooka mother and carer, she holds a Bachelor of Psychology (hons) majoring in Indigenous Studies, a Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Research and Leadership and a PhD in Business and is now a Lecturer in Management in the Business School at the Universi …
Dr Cooms's research seeks to disrupt colonial assumptions of disability, sustainability, and inclusion as a means to address the intersectional disadvantage faced by First Nations peoples with disability and their families, carers and communities. Insights from her research can help to improve the a …
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Senior Lecturer
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Application of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF… International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)… interest in qualitative research and the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health… , Disability and Health (ICF) is a conceptual framework that provides a biopsychosocial perspective of…
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- rebecca.packer@uq.edu.au
Dr Rebecca Packer is a Senior Lecturer and Early Career Researcher in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences. She is an affiliate of the Centre for Functioning and Health Research (CFAHR). Dr Packer has attracted over 2.2M in research funding and …
Dr Packer is an emerging leader in the psychosocial impacts of swallowing disorders following head and neck cancer. She has been invited to present at both national and international conferences regarding her work on understanding survivor and family members perspectives of living with swallowing di …
