Cairns Clinical School

Aileen Traves

Head of Clinical School, Cairns
aileen.traves@jcu.edu.au

Anna Vnuk

Academic Coordinator, Cairns
anna.vnuk@jcu.edu.au

Natalie Drever

Senior Lecturer - Obstetrics and Gynaecology
natalie.drever@jcu.edu.au

Sarah Russell

Professorial Research Fellow
sarah.russell6@jcu.edu.au

Clare Heal

Professor, General Practice and Rural Medicine
clare.heal@jcu.edu.au

Rachel Quigley

Principal Research Fellow
rachel.quigley@jcu.edu.au

Kane Langdon

JCU Lecturer
kane.langdon@jcu.edu.au

Val Wallace

Research Officer, Healthy Ageing Research Team
valda.wallace@my.jcu.edu.au

Zinat Mohammadpour

Research Officer
zinat.mohammadpour@jcu.edu.au

Anne Creaton

Senior Lecturer, Medicine
anne.creaton@jcu.edu.au

Piloting a continuous quality improvement framework to strengthen quality of care in Aboriginal residential aged care (Old ID 27413)

Rachel Quigley

02 Nov 2021 - 31 Dec 2024

This study responds to concerns raised in The Royal Commission report, 2021 that the Australian aged...

Cairns Delirium Clinic – Evaluation Study

Rachel Quigley

14 Mar 2024 - 31 Dec 2026

The aim of the present research is to; (1) document the rates of unrecognized cognitive (dementia) a...

Safeguarding against Dementia in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities through the Optimisation of Primary Health Care: A Project Protocol

2023
MDPI
Researchers:Yvonne Hornby-TurnerSarah RussellRachel QuigleySarah Larkins

What works for and what hinders deimplementation of low-value care in emergency medicine practice? A scoping review

2023
BMJ Group
Researchers:Natalie DreverRebecca EvansTarun Sen GuptaKaren Carlisle

Medications and cognitive risk in Aboriginal primary care: a cross‐sectional study

2024
Wiley-Blackwell
Researchers:Sarah Russell

Developing an appropriate depression and anxiety screening tool for use with Australian First Nations peoples living in the Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area of Australia: Protocol for a Delphi study

2023
Public Library of Science
Researchers:Kathryn MeldrumVal WallaceRachel QuigleySarah Russell

Cultural, sociopolitical, environmental and built assets supporting health and well-being in Torres Strait Island communities: protocol for a scoping review

2023
BMJ Group
Researchers:Kathryn MeldrumVal WallaceSarah RussellRachel Quigley

Approaches to the development of new screening tools that assess distress in Indigenous peoples: A systematic mixed studies review

2023
Public Library of Science
Researchers:Kathryn MeldrumVal WallaceRachel QuigleySarah Russell

Screening depression and anxiety in Indigenous peoples: A global scoping review

2025
SAGE Publications
Researchers:Kathryn MeldrumRachel QuigleySarah Russell

Superiority of anthracycline-free treatment in standard-risk acute promyelocytic leukemia: A systematic review and comparative epidemiological analysis

2024
Wiley
Researchers:Kane Langdon

Interventions aimed at increasing syphilis screening among non-pregnant individuals in healthcare settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2024
CSIRO Publishing
Researchers:Leanne HallClare Heal

Caesarean scar ectopic pregnancy: Experience from an Australian tertiary centre

2020
Wiley-Blackwell
Researchers:Natalie Drever

Title: Queensland Government- Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service (CHHHS) Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC)

Reseracher: Zinat Mohammadpour (Research Officer)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2024

Title: Nutrition Society of Australia- South Australia branch

Reseracher: Zinat Mohammadpour (Research Officer)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2023

End Date: 01 Jan 2024

Title: MBBS Honours, James Cook University

Reseracher: Zinat Mohammadpour (Research Officer)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2024

Title: ANZAHPE Diversity Equity and Inclusion Subcommittee