DrDamian Mellifont

Research Fellow

Faculty of Medicine and Health

RESEARCH INTERESTs

Damian's research interests include:

- informing and evaluating disability policy, programs and services
- promoting diversity and inclusion
- progressing more people with disability into employment and leadership roles
- accommodating neurodivergent staff (and prospective staff) on an individualised basis
- revealing the work performance strengths of neurodivergence
- challenging ableism and sanism (i.e., disability discrimination)
- encouraging ethical media reporting of disability
- redressing the bullying of neurodivergent employees
- supporting the legal rights of people with disability
- advancing neurodivergent pride