Staff profile
Ms Ros Ben-Moshe
Lecturer
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Public Health and Human BiosciencesDepartment of Public Health
Hs-123, Melbourne (Bundoora)
- T: +61 3 9479 5085
- E: r.ben-moshe@latrobe.edu.au
Qualifications
Masters of Public Health (Deakin University), Post graduate Certificate Health Promotion (La Trobe University), Bachelor of Arts (University of Melbourne)
Area of study
Public Health
Brief profile
Ros’s primary areas of research and teaching interests are about the relationship between health and happiness, the use of laughter therapy to improve health outcomes and workplace health promotion. This is reflected in her private practice as Happiness and Wellbeing consultant. Ros is currently involved in an intervention in an aged care setting assessing the physical and emotional benefits of laughter therapy in dementia and non-dementia residents. Ros is developing an elective on Health, Happiness and Wellbeing for First Year Bachelor of Health Science students in 2014.
Teaching units
PHE2PHP Principles and of Public Health Practice PHE2CHP Community Health Promotion
