Associate ProfessorJustin Scanlan

Head of Discipline, Occupational Therapy (L3 Supervisor)

Faculty of Medicine and Health

RESEARCH INTERESTs

Justin is part of the following research teams: Centre for Disability Research and Policy

 

Research interests:

  • psychosocial disability;
  • mental health recovery;
  • workforce issues and employee wellbeing;
  • cognition and functional independence in mental illness;
  • occupational therapy clinical practice in mental health;
  • clinical and professional reasoning in occupational therapy;
  • Consumer-led and consumer-engaged research;
  • lived experience teaching;
  • time use and health;
  • the health effects of unemployment.

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • GRANT
    Moyira Elizabeth Vine and Tim Haire Endowment Fund for Research into Schizophrenia 2024
    Faculty of Medicine and Health1 Sep 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Scanlan J
  • GRANT
    DRIV-R: A co-designed personalised App to navigate and accelerate my mental health recovery
    Department of Health and Aged Care (Federal - administered by NHMRC)1 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2026
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    Co-design and delivery of schizophrenia education with mental health consumers across health curricula: Learning from experience
    Faculty of Medicine and Health1 Sep 2021
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  • GRANT
    Testing a falls prevention program for older people with mental illness
    Department of Health (Federal)1 Sep 2019
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  • GRANT
    Enhancing novice students readiness for clinical placements through the development and testing of a multidisciplinary evaluation tool
    Australian and New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE)1 Jul 2018
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  • GRANT
    Integrative Cognitive Adaptation Training (CAT) - an approach to bypass the impact of cognitive difficulties on daily functioning for individuals with schizophrenia
    One Door Mental Health1 Mar 2018
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  • GRANT
    Making lived-experience research accessible in recovery
    One Door Mental Health1 Jan 2018
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  • GRANT
    Working with mental health consumers to create authentic learning experiences
    DVC Education1 Jan 2018
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