Our research is enhancing the quality clinical management of patients using the best and most up-to-date evidence to optimise cancer care and improve outcomes for our patients.
Over the next five years, we aim to:
- Leverage Allied Health data and technology to advance patient care
- Expand and support research opportunities
- Build staff research capacity and capability
- Influence wider health service policy
Health Services Research Seminar: Allied Health, Reducing the Impact of Cancer
In our February 2024 HSRIS Seminar Dr Lara Edbrooke, Allied Health Research Development Co-Lead, introduced the audience to a variety of current Allied Health Research projects with five speakers providing a 5-10minute presentation in rapid fire format! The session features Ms Jenelle Loeliger – an Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian and joint manager of the Nutrition and Speech Pathology Departments, Dr Susan Dragon – Research Portfolio Lead within Social Work at Peter Mac, Dr Jacqui Frowen – Clinical Lead of Speech Pathology, Ms Amy Bowman – Senior Clinical Physiotherapist, Clinical Educator and Allied Health Informatician, and Ms Celia Marston – Clinical Lead for Occupational Therapy.
Contacts
Associate Professor Alicia Martin - Director of Allied Health
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Jenelle Loeliger - Head of Nutrition and Speech Pathology
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Anya Traill - Head of Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology and Occupational Therapy
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Rev. David Dawes - Head of Pastoral Care
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Catherine Ludbrook – Head of Social Work and Music Therapy
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