College of Medicine & Dentistry


Semagn Abate

Semagn Abate

Joseph Kamara

Joseph Kamara

Eric Kalo

Eric Kalo

Erin Waters

Erin Waters

Kannan Maharajan

Kannan Maharajan

Fahmida Begum Mina

Fahmida Begum Mina

Kootsy Canuto

Kootsy Canuto

Lynsey Brown

Lynsey Brown

Ali Isin

Ali Isin

Translating mental health peer support into practice for consumers in rural and regional emergency departments: feasibility and pilot testing
Sharon Varela - MCRRH Mental Health Project
11 Sep 2025 - 11 Sep 2026
Funded by Medibank Private to evaluate placing embedding workers with lived experience into resource-constrained rural hospital emergency settings.
ConnectED: Avoiding unnecessary ED presentations for people with mental illness
Sharon Varela - MCRRH Mental Health Project
01 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2029
Avoiding unnecessary ED presentations for people with mental illness. HCF Research Foundation, Health Services Research Grants. Awarded 2025, $340,840 excluding GST over three years from January 2026. Chief investigator Associate Professor Kevin Mc Namara. Evaluates the ConnectED lived and living experience peer worker model in rural emergency departments.
Leveraging NQ telehealth experience for contextually informed process guidelines to optimise health service access, quality and safety in rural and remote Australia (NQ Telehealth Project)
Sharon Varela - MCRRH Mental Health Project
16 Feb 2025 - 07 Feb 2027
To optimise the quality (including accessibility) and safety (including cultural safety) of health care for rural, remote and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations in NQ by optimising the use of telehealth as part of health care delivery.
Development and implementation of a new minimum set of primary care quality indicators to prevent stroke and heart disease in the Australian community
Kilkenny M, Tallic S, Schutte A, Purvis T, Zoungas S, Cadilhac D, Nelson M, Olaiya M, Kleinig T, Arfaras T
Optimising a primary care digital platform to improve the long-term management of people with stroke in the community
Olaiya M, Nelson M, Kilkenny M, Cadilhac D, Sanders L, Parker R, Freak-Poli R, Cameron J, Wallace S, Kempson C
First Nations Data Stream for Stroke
Dos Santos A, Katzenellebogen J, Kilkenny M, Kleining T, Thrift A, Gall S, Cadilhac D, Olaiya M
Start Date: 01 Jan 2011
Start Date: 01 Jan 2007
End Date: 01 Jan 2011
Start Date: 01 Jan 1996
End Date: 01 Jan 2011
Start Date: 19 Jun 2020
Start Date: 01 Jan 1991
End Date: 01 Jan 2011
Reseracher: Amanda Meyer (Senior Lecturer, Anatomy and Pathology)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2002
End Date: 01 Jan 2006
Start Date: 01 Jan 1984
End Date: 01 Jan 1991
Reseracher: Amanda Meyer (Senior Lecturer, Anatomy and Pathology)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2021
End Date: 01 Jan 2022
Start Date: 16 Jun 2024