Fields of Research

Nursing
Health services and systems
Primary health care
Community and primary care
Preventative health care
Health promotion

Research Objectives

Nursing
Specific population health (excl. Indigenous health)
Health inequalities
Rural and remote area health
Disease distribution and transmission (incl. surveillance and response)
Workforce transition and employment
Women's and maternal health

Career Best Publications

Research Publications

Antenatal HIV screening in regional Tasmania; Rural Medicine Australia national Conference
Capability and capacity of registered nurses who are employed in rural and remote practice settings in Tasmania: a multiple case study; The Tasmanian Nursing and Midwifery Conference
Development and initial evaluation of a nurse-led healthcare clinic for homeless and at-risk populations in Tasmania, Australia: A Collaborative initiative; International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Health and medical professionals’ antenatal HIV testing practices and perceived barriers to routine testing in Tasmania, Australia: a qualitative study; BML Open
Investigating Human Immunodeficiency Virus antenatal testing within the Tasmanian Health Service: A mixed method study; Australasian HIV & AIDS Conference
Tasmanian nursing workforce planning: a way forward in 2020?; Australian Journal of Rural Health
The health needs of regionally based individuals who experience homelessness: perspectives of service providers; International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Research Projects

Determining the efficacy and future of a nurse led healthcare clinic for homeless people in Launceston, Tasmania: A collaborative initiative.; Rosemary Bryant Foundation (RBF)

Research Candidate Supervision