Contact Details
| Organization: | General Practice |
| Position: | SENIOR LECTURER (GENERAL PRACTICE) |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | www.dialog.unimelb.edu.au |
| Work: | 8344 6077 |
| Fax: | 9347 6136 |
| Level: | Ground |
| Building: | 200 Berkeley St. |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|
| Lesbian and bisexual women's health | Australia |
| General Practice | Australia |
| Health inequalities | Australia |
International Linkages
| Country | Establishment | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Lesbian Health & Research Center at the University of California | Exchange, Research, Technical Assistance/Training |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science | University of Melbourne | 31-Dec-1986 | |
| Bachelor of Medicine | University of Melbourne | 31-Dec-1986 | |
| Diploma of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetrics and Gynae | Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists | 02-Jan-1990 | |
| Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners | Royal Australian College of General Practitioners | 15-Dec-2004 | |
| Diploma of Anaesthetics UK | Royal College of Anaesthetists | 12-Feb-1992 |
Memberships
| Membership Type | Membership Body | Description | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Australian Medical Association | Professional membership | 01-May-1997 | |
| Member | Australian Lesbian Medical Association | Professional membership | 18-Jul-1999 |
Fellowships
| Fellowship | Date Awarded |
|---|---|
| Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) | 18-Nov-1994 |
Other Awards
| Award Type | Awarding Body | Comments | Date Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medal | Royal Australian College of General Practitioners | Alan Chancellor Medal for Best First time presenter of a research paper | 08-Oct-2006 |
| Other (Award) | University of Melbourne | Cultural Diversity Award, Academic Staff | 10-Nov-2000 |
| Scholarship | NHMRC | Primary Health Care Research Scholarship | 30-Jun-2004 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Infectious Diseases (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321010)
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321014)
- Reproduction (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321026)
- Clinical Nursing: Primary (Preventative) (NURSING) (321102)
- Epidemiology (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321202)
- Primary Health Care (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321208)
- Family Care (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321209)
- Health and Community Services (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321214)
- Health Promotion (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321216)
- Health Counselling (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321217)
- Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321299)
- Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified (OTHER MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES) (329999)
- Curriculum Theory and Development (CURRICULUM STUDIES) (330206)
- Other Education (OTHER EDUCATION) (339999)
- Social Change (SOCIOLOGY) (370107)
- Sociology not elsewhere classified (SOCIOLOGY) (370199)
- Fertility (DEMOGRAPHY) (370503)
- Family and Household Studies (DEMOGRAPHY) (370504)
- Gender Specific Studies (OTHER STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY) (379901)
- Family Law (LAW) (390108)
- Professional Development of Law Practitioners not elsewhere classified (PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF LAW PRACTITIONERS) (390299)
- Law and Society (JUSTICE AND LEGAL STUDIES) (390305)
- Culture, Gender, Sexuality (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420303)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Health and support services not elsewhere classified (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730399)
- Gender aspects of education (OTHER EDUCATION) (749905)
- Education and training not elsewhere classified (OTHER EDUCATION) (749999)
- The professions and professionalisation (WORK) (750103)
- Gender (COMMUNITY SERVICE EXCL. WORK) (750303)
- Families (COMMUNITY SERVICE EXCL. WORK) (750307)
- Community services not elsewhere classified (COMMUNITY SERVICE EXCL. WORK) (750399)
- Other social development and community services (OTHER SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY SERVICES) (759999)
- Studies in human society (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780107)
- Infectious diseases (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730101)
- Clin health not spec to partlar organs, diseases & condits (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730199)
- Women's health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730201)
- Men's health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730202)
- Substance abuse (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730205)
- Health related to specific ethnic groups (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730207)
- Rural health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730209)
- Health status (e.g. indicators of well-being) (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730217)
- Social structure and health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730218)
- Behaviour and health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730219)
- Public health not elsewhere classified (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730299)
- Health education and promotion (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730301)
- Health policy evaluation (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730307)
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Scheme | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure and attitudes to lesbians: outcomes in General Practice (DIALOG) | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Public Health Postgraduate Scholarships | 01/01/2004 |
| DISCLOSURE AND ATTITUDES TO LESBIANS: OUTCOMES IN GENERAL PRACTICE (DIALOG) | Chief Investigator | RACGP | Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Family Medical Care, Education and Research Fdn | 01/10/2004 |
| AUSTRALIAN LESBIAN AND BISEXUAL WOMEN'S ATTITUDES TO THE HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS (HPV) VACCINE | Chief Investigator | GAY & LESBIAN MEDICAL ASSOC | Lesbian Health Fund | 01/01/2007 |
| Implementing guidelines for sensitive care of lesbian and bisexual women in general practice | Chief Investigator | AUST LESBIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | Lesbian and Bisexual Women's Health Education and Research Grant | 01/07/2009 |
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.