College of Healthcare Sciences

Lisa Shaw

Lisa Shaw

Stephen Yu

Stephen Yu

Karen Smith

Karen Smith

Chae Rose

Chae Rose

Helen Petsky

Helen Petsky

Lucy Bird

Lucy Bird

Matthew Yau

Matthew Yau

Alyssia Merrick

Alyssia Merrick

Louise Myles

Louise Myles

Sandra Dash

Sandra Dash

Leveraging AI simulations for allied health education: Pilot study for Psychology
Klaire Somoray
01 Jul 2025 - 30 Jun 2026
IDA (Interactive Dialogue Agent) is a customisable LLM-powered virtual patient simulator with speech...
Youth Alcohol Use in the Digital Age: Harnessing longitudinal cohort data and living systematic reviews to inform prevention and harm minimisation
Sam Teague
01 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2031
Alcohol is a leading cause of disease burden in young Australians aged 15-24 years. The proliferatio...
Implementation and evaluation of CONNECT: a framework to build social presence and connectedness to content, peers and staff in a 100% online postgraduate course.
Tracey Gooding
01 Jun 2023
A systematic evaluation of the effectiveness of the CONNECT framework in guiding teaching staff to u...
The effects of a simplified rubric design on marker experience: A pilot study
Tracey Gooding
01 Jun 2024
The aim of this pilot study is to examine the effect of reducing the number of performance levels an...
Strengthening the resilience of ICU nurses: Co-designing an online education intervention
Tracey Gooding
03 Jun 2024 - 30 Oct 2025
Focus groups were conducted to explore the psychosocial challenges experienced by ICU nurses, as wel...
Development of a Virtual Wellness Hub: A student well-being initiative for online learners.
Tracey Gooding
06 Jan 2025 - 31 Oct 2025
The aim of this project is to design a Virtual Wellness Hub intervention specifically for online Mas...
Title: ‘Men are not expected to be interested in babies’: how society lets new fathers – and their families – down, The Guardian
Reseracher: Sam Teague (Senior Research Fellow)
Start Date: 01 Jun 2025
Title: Children of parents with psychiatric diagnoses – health, development and well-being in the first year of life. A study of children born in 2002-2022 in Region Hovedstaden, National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark
Reseracher: Sam Teague (Senior Research Fellow)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2025
Title: Townsville University Hospital Research Committee
Reseracher: Rachel Walker (Professor of Nursing & Midwifery)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2024
Title: The consequences of the corona pandemic for the health and well-being of the population: part 3. A systematic literature review, Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu
Reseracher: Sam Teague (Senior Research Fellow)
Start Date: 16 Feb 2024
Title: Townsville Hospital and Health Service, Research Trust Advisory Committee
Reseracher: Rachel Walker (Professor of Nursing & Midwifery)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2024
Title: Simulation Australasia- Australian Society for Simulation in Healthcare (ASSH)
Reseracher: Anne Jones (Head, Physiotherapy)
Title: Australian Collaborative Education Network (ACEN)
Reseracher: Anne Jones (Head, Physiotherapy)
Title: SARRAH
Reseracher: Anne Jones (Head, Physiotherapy)
Title: Society of Mental Health Research
Reseracher: Wendy Li (Associate Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2021
Title: The Society of Australasian Social Psychologists (SASP)
Reseracher: Wendy Li (Associate Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2021