Social Work

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Dr Jennifer Davidson

Course Coordinator, MSW | Research areas include navigating complex service systems, disability and the NDIS, social work in the legal and justice systems and the impact of social policy on health and wellbeing
jennifer.davidson@unimelb.edu.au
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Prof Louise Harms

Chair and Head, Department of Social Work, and Deputy Head, School of Health Sciences | Research interests include health, mental health and disability
louisekh@unimelb.edu.au
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A/Prof Ralph Hampson

Associate Professor | Research areas include health, ageing and community services
ralph.hampson@unimelb.edu.au
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Dr Lyndal Hickey

Research Fellow | Research areas include policy, program and practice implementation to improve the lives of people living with disability, and their families in their communities
hickeyl@unimelb.edu.au
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Prof Lynette Joubert

Professor - Direct Practice | Research areas include clarifying, measuring and evaluating the outcomes of social interventions in health and mental health, focusing on the contribution of formal and informal social network factors
ljoubert@unimelb.edu.au
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A/Prof David Rose

Associate Professor in Social Work, Director of Learning and Teaching, MSHS | Research areas include impact of criminal justice system, trauma and mental health, alcohol and other drugs, domestic & family violence, children and families across borders and health/mental health in forensic systems
drose@unimelb.edu.au
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A/Prof Kristin Diemer

Associate Professor | kNOwVAWdata; safe, ethical and inclusive measurement of violence against women and children with a focus in Asia and the Pacific
k.diemer@unimelb.edu.au
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Prof Cathy Humphreys

Professor | Dedicated to optimising the health of all family members where there is domestic and family violence
cathy.humphreys@unimelb.edu.au
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Dr Lauren Kosta

Lecturer | Research areas include family adaptation in circumstances of adversity such as those which bring families into health settings as well as post-disaster recovery contexts
lauren.kosta@unimelb.edu.au
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Dr David Denborough

Senior Lecturer | Involved in Narrative Practice Research innovations (narrative therapy and community work in research) and collaborations with Insider/Peer researchers and First Nations researchers
david.denborough@unimelb.edu.au
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Dr Kath Sellick

Lecturer | Experienced in qualitative and mixed methods research with a particular focus on co-production. Her areas of research include trauma-informed care, mental health, disability, and diversity and inclusion
kathryn.sellick@unimelb.edu.au