By Dr Melanie Keep and Dr Liss BrunnerCo-Chairs, Digital Health Week 2021 There is something about the DWH conference. I always leave feeling inspired by the community that makes this conference, and the ways in which they are making the world a better place. This year, particularly, it was nice to do something "normal" even though the [...]
Update provided by Dr Anna Janssen This year looks set to be filled with lots of exciting collaborations between the University of Sydney and the Digital Health CRC. After two years in partnership The University of Sydney and the Centre have already supported a number of large scale research projects that are set to transform the [...]
This month we are pleased to feature PhD Research Candidate Jao Carminati. Jao is exploring the lived experience of cyberscam survivors with acquired brain injury (ABI) and their close others. Jao was also a winner of the Emerging Digital Health Researchers Award at Digital Health Week 2021. Please tell us a little about yourself. My name’s Jao Carminati - [...]
Practice Analytics Update provided by Dr Anna Janssen This month’s Digital Health CRC update is on the project ‘Using practice analytics to understand variation and support reflective practice’. The project is a collaboration between Industry partners Adventist HealthCare, Cabrini Health Australia, St John of God Health Care and the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and University partners [...]
This month we are pleased to feature PhD candidate and Project Manager at the Australian Clinical Trials Alliance (ACTA), Nicola Straiton. Nic is also a valued member of the Digital Health Week 2021 Working Group. Please tell us a little about yourself. I am a nurse (originally from the UK) with a specialist background in cardiovascular [...]
This month we spend five minutes with Dr Rachael Rietdijk, Speech Pathologist and Project Manager on The Social Brain Toolkit. Please tell us a little bit about yourself. I am a speech pathologist and postdoctoral research fellow currently working as the project manager on The Social Brain Toolkit project, supported by the icare foundation. This project [...]
Thursday 10th December, 2020 | 12.00pm-1.00pmPanel members: Associate Professor Melissa Baysari, Professor Maree Teesson AC, Professor Leanne Togher, and Professor Jean Yang. Chair: Associate Professor Adam Dunn We hope you can join us online for the first of the Digital Health ECR Sessions, which will be a panel discussion on grant applications, including: how to decide on, prepare for, and develop [...]
Digital Health CRC Internships Update provided by Dr Anna Janssen The Digital Health CRC does not just support research projects, but also has a focus on building Digital Health workforce capability. The Centre does this by supporting activities that develop new knowledge and skills for tomorrow’s workforce. One exciting initiative that the centre is piloting this [...]
This month we are pleased to feature PhD candidate Natasa Lazarevic. Please tell us a little bit about yourself. Hello, I am Nataša (pronounced Natasha). I have been fortunate enough to live in 5 different countries, but that also means that I find the concepts of my nationality, identity and sense of belonging hard to understand. [...]
This month we spent five minutes with Mitchell Burger, Director Strategy, Architecture, Innovation and Research, ICT Services, in Sydney Local Health District. Please tell us a little bit about yourself. Hello everyone! I am Director Strategy, Architecture, Innovation and Research, ICT Services, in Sydney Local Health District. I find this an exciting and challenging role, spanning [...]
