Contact Details
| Organization: | General Practice |
| Position: | ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.gp.unimelb.edu.au/about/staff/academic_details.asp?ID=4 |
| Work: | 03 83444992 |
| Fax: | 03 9347 6136 |
| Level: | Ground |
| Building: | 202-206 Berkeley St. |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Key Words | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Partner Violence | Depression | Australia |
International Linkages
| Country | Establishment | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Barts and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry | Exchange, Research, Teaching |
| Netherlands | University of Nijmegen | Exchange, Research, Teaching |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | The University of Queensland | 31-Dec-1999 | |
| Fellowship of RACGP | Royal Australian College of General Practitioners | 31-Dec-1991 | |
| Diploma of Obstetrics and Gynaecology | Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists | 01-Nov-1989 | |
| Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery | The University of Queensland | 31-Dec-1983 |
Fellowships
| Fellowship | Date Awarded |
|---|---|
| Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (PHARMACOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES) (320503)
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321014)
- Clinical Nursing: Primary (Preventative) (NURSING) (321102)
- Epidemiology (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321202)
- Mental Health (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321204)
- 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)
- Educational Technology and Media (EDUCATION STUDIES) (330107)
- Teacher Education: Vocational Education and Training(PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF TEACHERS) (330304)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Computer software and services not elsewhere classified (COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES) (700199)
- Women's health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730201)
- Health related to ageing (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730203)
- Child health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730204)
- Mental health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730211)
- Preventive medicine (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730213)
- Health status (e.g. indicators of well-being) (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730217)
- Behaviour and health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730219)
- Public health not elsewhere classified (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730299)
- Evaluation of health outcomes (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730306)
- Health policy evaluation (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730307)
- Health and support services not elsewhere classified (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730399)
- Higher education (HIGHER EDUCATION) (740301)
- Vocational education and training (VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING) (740401)
- Families (COMMUNITY SERVICE EXCL. WORK) (750307)
- Bioethics (RELIGION AND ETHICS) (750403)
- Studies in human society (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780107)
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 |
| Diagnosis, Management and Outcomes of Depression in Primary care (DIAMOND) a longitudinal study | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2004 |
| RE-ORDER - RE-ORGANISING CARE FOR DEPRESSION AND RELATED DISORDERS IN THE AUSTRALIAN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SETTING | Chief Investigator | AUST PRIMARY HEALTH CARE RESEARCH INST | Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute Grant (AUST NATIONAL UNIVERSITY) | 01/06/2005 |
| HEALTH RISK SCREENING AND COUNSELLING OF ADOLESCENTS IN PRIMARY CARE: A CLUSTER RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL | Chief Investigator | AUST PRIMARY HEALTH CARE RESEARCH INST | Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute Grant (AUST NATIONAL UNIVERSITY) | 01/07/2005 |
| Re-orienting general practice toward preventative mental health care for adolescents, utilising the practice nurse: a pilot study. | Chief Investigator | BEYONDBLUE | Victorian Centre of Excellence in Depression and Related Disorders Grants | 01/01/2006 |
| Consumer evaluation of intervention guidelines for intimate partner abuse and depression in general practice. | Chief Investigator | BEYONDBLUE | Victorian Centre of Excellence in Depression and Related Disorders Grants | 01/01/2006 |
| RE-ORGANISING PRACTICE NURSE CARE: AN EVALUATION OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH CARE CLINICS IN GENERAL PRACTICE | Chief Investigator | AUST PRIMARY HEALTH CARE RESEARCH INST | Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute Grant (AUST NATIONAL UNIVERSITY) | 01/09/2006 |
| Future medical decision-making for older people | Chief Investigator | RACGP | Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Family Medical Care, Education and Research Fdn | 06/09/2006 |
| The diamond cohort study- examining depressive symptoms in primary care | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2007 |
| Women's Evaluation of a randomised controlled trial for Abuse and Violence in General Practice | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2007 |
| PREVALENCE OF UNWANTED SEXUAL ENCOUNTERS: PURSUING EARLY RECOGNITION IN YOUNG WOMEN ATTENDING GENERAL PRACTICE (PROSPER STUDY) | Chief Investigator | RACGP | Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Family Medical Care, Education and Research Fdn | 27/07/2007 |
| CLINICAL - FUTURE MEDICAL DECISION-MAKING FOR OLDER PEOPLE | Principal Supervisor | NHMRC | Scholarships | 01/01/2008 |
| The diamond cohort study - long term outcomes of depressive symptoms in primary care | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2009 |
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.