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HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION: USING TRAINING TO INCREASE AWARNESS, REDUCE STIGMA, & ENHANCE EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND REFERRAL TO GAMBLING TREATMENT

Australians spend more money per person gambling than people from any other country, around twice the average per capita expenditure of Western countries. Around 1% of adults in mos more...

Supervisor(s): Gainsbury, Sally (Associate Professor)

Investigating factors affecting the impact of interventions to improve referral of colorectal cancer patients with a high likelihood risk of Lynch Syndrome

Lynch syndrome (LS) is an inherited cancer syndrome which significantly increases a carrier's lifetime risk of several cancers, most notably colorectal cancer (CRC).  Recent Au more...

Supervisor(s): Taylor, Natalie (Associate Professor)

Towards a social network-inspired model for improving medical referrals in cancer care

This project is aimed at understanding how general practitioners (GP) tap into their professional network for making cancer patient referrals to appropriate specialist units. The so more...

Supervisor(s): Chung, Kenneth (Dr)

Building health systems research capacity in the Solomon Islands

The Australian government has supported the social sector in the Solomon Islands for over a decade including substantial efforts to provide equitable, effective and financially feas more...

Supervisor(s): Martiniuk, Alexandra (Professor)

Internet gambling treatment programs: Online self-directed interventions for prevention and treatment of gambling problems

Australians spend more money per person gambling than people from any other country, around twice the average per capita expenditure of Western countries. Around 1% of adults in mos more...

Supervisor(s): Gainsbury, Sally (Associate Professor)

Engaging with individuals who are affected by hereditary cancer (Lynch Syndrome)

Lynch syndrome (LS) is an inherited cancer syndrome which significantly increases a carrier's lifetime risk of several cancers, most notably colorectal cancer (CRC).  Recent Au more...

Supervisor(s): Taylor, Natalie (Associate Professor)

Clinical outcomes analysis of patients who undergo laparoscopic cholecystectomy for complex (grade 4) cholecystitis

The Upper GI surgery department at RNSH is a tertiary referral unit which has treated many patients with gallbladder disease over the past 20 years. There is a large prospective cli more...

Supervisor(s): Hugh, Thomas J (Professor)

Clinical outcomes analysis of patients who undergo resection of neuroendocrine liver metastases

The Upper GI surgery department at RNSH is a tertiary referral unit which has treated many patients with neuroendocrine tumours over the past 20 years. RNSH is recognized as a NSW c more...

Supervisor(s): Hugh, Thomas J (Professor)

Understanding the utility and yield of Next generation sequencing gene panels for the diagnosis of genetic movement disorders in children

Movement disorders are common in children, and include tics, dystonia, chorea, myoclonus and tremor. Other than tics, these disorders often have a genetic basis, which is ‘mon more...

Supervisor(s): Mohammad, Shekeeb (Dr)

How can we improve the care of people with chronic pain presenting frequently to Emergency Departments (EDs)?

The opportunity exists to join a motivated team of clinical researchers aiming to improve the quality of care provided to people facing the challenge of chronic pain. The Pain Pathw more...

Supervisor(s): Wrigley, Paul (Associate Professor)