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School of Occupational Therapy
Faculty of Health Sciences
La Trobe University
Victoria 3086
Australia
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Level 1
Health Sciences 1
Bundoora Campus

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Occupational Therapy
Priscilla Ennals

 

3rd year Fieldwork Co-ordinator

Qualifications

BAppSci(OT) LaTrobe,

BCouns (UNE),

MOT LaTrobe

Specific Research Interests

  • occupation, and its relationships with mental health and well-being;
  • qualitative methodologies;
  • consumer participation;
  • occupational therapy theory.

Publications

Ennals P, Fossey E. (2007) The Occupational Performance History Interview (OPHI-II) in adult community mental health settings: Consumers' and occupational therapists' perspectives. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 54, 11-21.

 

Conference Presentations

Ennals, P. & Fossey, E. (2006) Enhancing client centred and occupationally focused community mental health case management, World Federation of Occupational Therapists Conference, Sydney 

Ennals, P. & Fossey., E. (2006) “It gave me that added knowledge about her”: Consumer narratives strengthening collaborative treatment planning in community mental health case management, World Federation of Occupational Therapists Conference, Sydney

Ennals, P. & Fossey, E. (2005). Use of the Occupational Performance History Interview (OPHI-II) in adult community mental health settings: Consumers' and occupational therapists' perspectives. Presentation at the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists' Conference , Vancouver , May 2005.

 

Learning and Teaching Areas

  • Occupational therapy theory
  • Occupation-focused assessment and intervention practices for people experiencing mental illness
  • The mental health system and occupational therapy roles within this
  • Promotion of health and wellbeing through participation in occupations
  • Qualitative research appraisal and research supervision
  • Clinical fieldwork

 

Professional Activities

2006 – ongoing: ACHS National Working Group on Community Mental Health Clinical Indicators – Occupational Therapy Representative.




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