Date |
Presenter |
Topic |
11th March |
Dr Marion Carey. Senior Medical Advisor
Environmental Health
Office of the Chief Health Officer,
Department of Human Services. |
Recent Bush Fires in Victoria and Impact on Public Health |
18th March |
Dr Bruce Rumbold, School of Public Health, La Trobe University
|
Public Health and Palliative Care
Bio and abstract
|
25th March
|
Heather Grain,
Acting ACACI Executive Officer,
Austin Centre for Applied Clinical Informatics (ACACI)
AUSTIN HEALTH |
Standards – What’s in it for public health?!
Abstract:
Short bio:
|
1 April |
Dr Robyn Ramsden |
Educational Attainment of Somali Refugee Youth
Bio and abstract |
8 April |
Dr Geoff Denham
Coordinator of the postgraduate programs, Counselling Psychology, School of Public Health, La Trobe University |
Counselling and Psychotherapy: A Modern Identity Approach?
Bio and abstract |
| |
MID SEMESTER BREAK |
|
22 April
POSTPONED TO SECOND SEMESTER
DATE TO BE ADVISED |
Sally Fawkes
School of Public Health, La Trobe University |
Mapping national health promotion capacity in the Asia-Pacific Region.
Bio pdf
Bio Word
|
29 April |
Dr Lisa Amir
Senior Research Fellow, Mother & Child Health Research, La Trobe University
|
Medicines for Breast Feeding Women: Risky Business?
Bio and abstract
|
6 May
PLEASE NOTE VENUE IS HEALTH SCIENCES 1, ROOM 115 |
Shalika Hedge |
Abortion Amongst Cambodian women Illegal immigrants in Thailand
Bio and abstract |
13 May |
Dr Tania Lewis
Senior Research Fellow in Sociology, La Trobe University |
DIY lifestyles? Health, Lifestyle Media and the Reflexive Consumer
Bio and abstract |
20 May |
Mic Eales
Southern Cross University, Lismore |
Imagination, Inspiration, Improvisation: A Visual Arts Enquiry into Understanding Suicide
Bio and abstract pdf
Bio and Abstract Word |
27 May |
Prof Stephen Chu, Head of Health Informatics at Metamorphous Consulting
|
The eHealth Technologies and eHealth Community - are they ready for prime time?
Bio and abstract pdf
Bio and abstract Word |
3 June |
Dr Liz Hoban |
Cambodian Women |
SEMESTER BREAK |
| 29 July |
Max Walker
Department of Human Services (DHS) |
Standards and Systems Implementation in Health
Bio and abstract (Word)
Bio and abstract (PDF) |
| 5 August |
Maggie Kirkman |
Adolescent Views on Communicating about Donor-Assisted conceptions
Bio and abstract |
| 19 August |
Kate Caldecott,
Building Stronger Communities Through Stronger Community Organisations
National Headquarters |
How to raise money and access funding
Bio and abstract |
| 26 August |
Danielle Couch, PhD Student and Research Assistant, Marian Pitts , Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health & Society, & Prof Pranee Liamputtong, School of Public Health,
La Trobe University |
Online Dating |
| 2 September |
Karalyn MCDonald |
Motherhood and HIV Positive Australian Women
Bio and abstract (word)
Bio and abstract (pdf) |
| 9 September |
Sophie Hill, Centre for Health Communication and Participation, La Trobe University |
New Centre for Health Communication and Participation at La Trobe University.
Bio and abstract (word)
Bio and abstract (pdf) |
16 September |
Prof Pranee Liamputtong, School of Public Health
La Trobe University |
Communication and Language Issues: Methodological Ethical Considerations in Cross Cultural Research
Bio and abstract (word)
Bio and abstract (pdf)
|
| 23 September |
Part 1:
Chandana Unnithan
Department of Health Information Management, School of Public Health, La Trobe University
Part 2:
Professor Margot Schofield
Counselling and Psychotherapy, School of Public Health, La Trobe University |
Maximising the Benefits of Radio Frequency Identification Technology (RFID) Integration in Clinical Contexts: a Linear Conduit.
Bio and abstract (word)
Bio and abstract (pdf)
To be advised |
| 7 October |
Part 1:
Dr George Liu, Senior Lecturer and
Deputy Director- China Health Programme, School of Public Health, LaTrobe University
Part 2:
Dr Greg Murphy
School of Public Health, La Trobe University |
Revitalising Primary health Care: Lessons from China
Bio and abstract (word)
Bio and abstract (pdf)
Social Support in Rehabilitation: Theory Measures and Contribution to Outcomes
Bio and abstract (word)
Bio and abstract (pdf) |
| 14 October |
Patricia Fenner, School of Public Health (Art Therapy)
La Trobe University
Theresa Van Lith, PhD Student |
Understanding Consumer's experiences of Art Making and its Role in their Mental Health Recovery
Bio and abstract (word)
Bio and abstract (pdf) |
21 October |
Dr Zhanming Liang, School of Public Health, La Trobe University |
Strategies to improve the practice of evidence-based management decision making
Bio and abstract (word)
Bio and abstract (pdf) |
| 28 October |
Dr Simon Barraclough, School of Public Health, La Trobe University |
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Challenges in Creating a Smoke-free Environment
Bio and abstract (word)
Bio and abstract (pdf) |
| 4 November |
Penelope Smith, CRCAH Link Coordinator, School of Public Health |
Community Health Promotion Student Projects |
People considering presenting a seminar are invited to select a date,
formulate a topic and email your proposed date to Pranee Liamputtong pranee@latrobe.edu.au or Chandana Unnithan C.Unnithan@latrobe.edu.au.
Please provide a short note about yourself and a topic blurb as well as
a date and title.
Except where otherwise notified Wednesday seminars are held in Room
206/207 in Health Sciences 1 (HS1). HS1 (see campus
map) is the most southerly building on the west side of Science Drive.
It is located close to Car park 2.
Vending machine locations for car parking are shown in the map above.
