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Jenny Kelly

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Biography

Dr Jenny Kelly, RN, RM, BN, Grad Dip Ed, MA, MPH, has a diverse professional background with qualifications and experience in nursing, midwifery, adult education, women's studies and public health. She has spent most of her professional life in northern Australia where she has worked as a remote area nurse/midwife and public health professional. Jenny is employed as a Principal Research Fellow with the College of Medicine & Dentistry. 

Activities

Awards
La Trobe University Postdoctoral Fellowship
2007
Employment
Principal Research Officer, James Cook University
2023
Research Officer, CQUniversity
2020 - 2023
Senior Research Officer, Queensland Health
2017 - 2019
Project Officer, Queensland Health
2016 - 2017
Senior Research Fellow, James Cook University
2010 - 2016
Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer, James Cook University
2009 - 2010
Project Manager, Barwon Health
2004 - 2008
Associate Lecturer/Lecturer, Deakin University
1998 - 2007
Education
Bachelor of Nursing , Northern Territory University (now Charles Darwin University)
- 1992
Graduate Diploma of Education, Northern Territory University (now Charles Darwin University)
- 1993
Master of Arts , Deakin University
- 1997
Doctor of Philosophy , Deakin University
- 2004
Master of Public Health (with Distinction), James Cook University
- 2013

Output

Living at the Fence – Navigating Complexities While Settling in New Country: Lived Experiences of South Sudanese Refugees in Australia
2024
Kaphle, Sabrita; Fanany, Rebecca; Kelly, Jenny; Rawal, Lal; Paudal, Grish (2024) 'Living at the Fenc. Journal of Inter, . [DOI] ...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Cultural Identity as a Determinant of Health among South Sudanese in Sydney, Australia
2023
Vaughan, Geraldine; Nyanhanda, Tafadzwa; Rawal, Lal; Kaphle, Sabitra; Kelly, Jenny; Mude, William (2...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Peripheral intravenous catheter insertion and use of ultrasound in patients with difficult intravenous access: Australian patient and practitioner perspectives to inform future implementation strategies
2022
Schults, Jessica A.; Calleja, Pauline; Slaughter, Eugene; Paterson, Rebecca; Rickard, Claire M.; Boo...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Balancing it out: a grounded theory of how midwifery students at a faith-based university in Papua New Guinea provide care to women following stillbirth
2021
Cheer, Karen; Simeon, Lalen; Tommbe, Rachael; Kelly, Jenny; MacLaren, David; Tsey, Komla (2021) 'Bal. H,...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Exploring the psychosocial morbidity of women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer in a post-war setting: experiences of Northern Sri Lankan women
2021
Rajasooriyar, Chrishanthi I.; Kumar, Ramya; Sriskandarajah, Madona H.; Gnanathayalan, Shahini W.; Ke...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Imminent birth education for rural and remote settings: an evaluation study
2019
Connell, Jane; Kelly, Jenny; Nagle, Cate (2019) 'Imminent birth education for rural and remote setti. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 27 (5):405-411. [DOI] ...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Difficulties experienced by veterinarians when communicating about emerging zoonotic risks with animal owners: the case of Hendra virus
2017
Mendez, Diana H.; Büttner, Petra; Kelly, Jenny; Nowak, Madeleine; Speare, Rick (2017) 'Difficulties . BMC Veterin, 13 :1-12....
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
'It's the simple things you do first that start the process of help': undergraduate nursing and midwifery students' experiences of the Mental Health First Aid Course
2017
Kelly, Jenny; Birks, Melanie (2017) ''It's the simple things you do first that start the process of . Collegian, 24 (3):275-280. [DOI] ...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Breaking bad news in ethnic settings: perspectives of patients and families in Northern Sri Lanka
2017
Rajasooriyar, Chrishanthi; Kelly, Jenny; Sivakumar, Thanikai; Navanesan, Gowcikan; Nadarasa, Shahini...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Clinical profile and treatment outcomes of advanced neuroendocrine tumours in rural and regional patients: a retrospective study from a regional cancer centre in North Queensland, Australia
2017
Hafeez, Umbreen; Joshi, Abhishek; Bhatt, Manoj; Kelly, Jenny; Sabesan, Sabe; Vangaveti, Venkat (2017...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
A prospective comparison of times to presentation and treatment of regional and remote head and neck patients in North Queensland, Australia
2016
Tan, Joanne Yue-Ai; Otty, Zulfiquer A.; Vangaveti, Venkat N.; Buttner, Petra; Varma, Suresh C.; Josh...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Remote chemotherapy supervision model for rural cancer care: perspectives of health professionals
2016
Jhaveri, D.; Larkins, S.; Kelly, J.; Sabesan, S. (2016) 'Remote chemotherapy supervision model for r. European Journal of Cancer Care, 25 (1):1-6. [DOI] ...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Culturally capable and culturally safe: caseload care for Indigenous women by Indigenous midwifery students
2016
West, R.; Gamble, J.; Kelly, J.; Milne, T.; Duffy, E.; Sidebotham, M. (2016) 'Culturally capable and. Women and Birth, 29 (6):524-530. [ ...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Using a participatory action research framework to listen to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia about pandemic influenza
2015
Miller, A.; Massey, P.D.; Judd, J.; Kelly, J.; Durrheim, D.N.; Clough, A.R.; Speare, R.; Saggers, S....
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
A tele-oncology model replacing face-to-face specialist cancer care: perspectives of patients in North Queensland, Australia
2014
Sabesan, Sabe; Kelly, Jenny; Evans, Rebecca; Larkins, Sarah (2014) 'A tele-oncology model replacing . Journal of Telemedicine and Te, 20 (4):207-211. [DOI] ...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
'She knows how we feel': Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander childbearing women's experiences of Continuity of Care with an Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander midwifery student
2014
Kelly, Jenny; West, Roianne; Gamble, Jennifer; Sidebotham, Mary; Carson, Vicki; Duffy, Elaine (2014)...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Management of the slowly emerging zoonosis, Hendra virus, by private veterinarians in Queensland, Australia: a qualitative study
2014
Mendez, Diana H.; Kelly, Jenny; Buttner, Petra; Nowak, Madeleine; Speare, Rick (2014) 'Management of. BMC Veterin, 10 :1-14....
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
The experience of rural midwives in dual roles as nurse and midwife: "I'd prefer midwifery but I chose to live here"
2013
Yates, Karen; Kelly, Jenny; Lindsay, David; Usher, Kim (2013) 'The experience of rural midwives in d. Women and Birth, 26 (1):60-64. [DOI] ...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
"Makes you proud to be black eh?": Reflections on meaningful Indigenous research participation
2012
Kelly, Jenny; Saggers, Sherry; Taylor, Kylie; Pearce , Glenn; Massey, Peter; Bull, Jennifer; Odo, Tr...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
The dual role of rural midwives: the potential for role conflict and the impact on retention
2011
Yates, Karen; Usher, Kim; Kelly, Jenny (2011) 'The dual role of rural midwives: the potential for ro. Collegian, 18 (3):107-113. [DOI] ...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and the development of pandemic influenza containment strategies: community voices and community control
2011
Massey, Peter D.; Miller, Adrian; Saggers, Sherry; Durrheim, David N.; Speare, Richard; Taylor, Kyli...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Role of general practitioners in primary maternity care in South Australia and Victoria
2009
Sutherland, Georgina; Yelland, Jane; Wiebe, Jan; Kelly, Jennifer; Marlowe, Penny; Brown, Stephanie (...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
A lesbian feminist analysis of the demise of hormone replacement therapy
2008
Kelly, Jennifer (2008) 'A lesbian feminist analysis of the demise of hormone replacement therapy'. 31 (4):300-307. [DOI] ...
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Telehealth: a new opportunity to discuss smoking cessation with Indigenous cancer patients and their families
2015
Sabesan, Sabe; Kelly, Jenny; Budden, Lea; Knott, Vikki; Garvey, Gail (2015) 'Telehealth: a new oppor Psycho-Oncology, 24 (10) :1324-1326. ...
Journal Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
Impletmenting telehealth as core business in health services
2015
Sabesan, Sabe; Kelly, Jenny (2015) 'Impletmenting telehealth as core business in health services' Medical Journal of Australia, 202 (5) :231-232. [DOI] ...
Journal Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
My Family's Anti-Tobacco Education (My-FATE) model for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
2015
Sabesan, Sabe; Kelly, Jenny; Budden, Lea; Geia, Lynore K. (2015) 'My Family's Anti-Tobacco Education Australian Journal of Rural Healt, 23 (3) :189-190. [DOI] ...
Journal Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
Lesbians and menopause
2015
Kelly, Jenny (2015) 'Lesbians and menopause' Queensland Women's Health Network News, April :5-5. ...
Journal Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
Are teleoncology models merely about avoiding long distance travel?
2014
Sabesan, Sabe; Kelly, Jenny (2014) 'Are teleoncology models merely about avoiding long distance trav European Journal of Cancer Care, 23 (6) :745-749. [DOI] ...
Journal Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
Implementing evidence in order to promote freedom of movement for women in labour
2014
Lawrence, Annemarie; Shields, Linda; Kelly, Jenny; Lewis, Lucy; Carson, Vicki; Ostrenski, Amanda (20...
Journal Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
Exploring the experiences of Indigenous women and Indigenous students who participated in a 'follow through' journey within a Bachelor of Midwifery Program
2013
Kelly, Jenny; West, Roianne; Gamble , Jenny; Sidebotham, Mary; Carson, Vicki; Duffy, Elaine (2013) ' ...
Journal Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
Exploring the experiences of Indigenous women who participated in a 'follow-through' journey within a Bachelor of Midwifery program
2013
West, Roianne; Kelly, Jenny; Gamble, Jenny; Sidebotham, Mary; Carson, Vicki; Duffy, Elaine (2013) Au...
Conference Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
Improving mental health literacy in the university setting: the role of mental health first aid
2011
Kelly, Jenny; Speare, Rick; Higgs, Lesley (2011) 3rd Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Sympo...
Conference Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
Improving mental health literacy in the General Hospital setting: the role of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)
2010
Kelly, Jenny; Higgs, Lesley (2010) North Queensland Branch ACMHN 11th Tropical Symposium, Magentic I...
Conference Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
Zest for Life: lesbians' experiences of menopause
2005
Kelly, Jennifer (2005) Zest for Life: lesbians' experiences of menopause. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Spinifex Press. ...