Research Projects

Current research projects being undertaken by faculty members include:

• Gorman, D., Best, O., Goondir Aboriginal Health Service.  Better living diabetics
      
• Gorman, D. Rigol, A., Honrubia, M.  Healthy sexuality in long term aged care in Barcelona Spain
       
• Gorman, D., Best, O. Traditional healing practices and treatment by medical practitioners
       
• Hegney, D., Gorman, D., and Rogers-Clark, C.  Factors Influencing and strategies to address the retention of rural and remote area nurses in Queensland
        
• Hegney, D., Gorman, D., McCullough, B., Rogers-Clark, C., Weir, J., Pearce, S.  Suicide prevention in rural men
        
• Hegney, D., Gorman, D., Martin-McDonald, K., Fahey, P., de la Rue, B., Huard, D.  The Toowoomba Community Development Project
    
• Hegney, D., Fallon, T., Doolan, J. & O’Brien, M., Crepinsek, M.  Against all odds: A retrospective study of women who succeed at breastfeeding despite extraordinary difficulties
    
• Hegney, D., Ross, H., Allison, J., Baker, PG., Rogers-Clark, C., Buikstra, E., King, C., O’Keefe. M.  Identifying models of personal and community resilience that enhance wellness: a stanthorpe study
       
• Hegney, D., Del Mar, C., Patterson, E., Baker, PG., Eley, D., de Looze, F., Williams, I., Emblem, G., Wilkinson, G.  The Acceptability and Feasibility of a Practice Nurse-led collaborative care model for the management of chronic illness within general practice
  
• Hegney, D., Young, L., Wilkinson, D., Eley, D. Recruit to Retain: From medical school to rural practitioner.
    
• Neville, C., Cleary, M., Slykerman, M.  Lutheran Community Care: Model of Care Project