ProfessorNicola Hancock
Professor
Faculty of Medicine and Health
LEARNING & TEACHING SUMMARy
Teaching
- Nicola teaches mental health units across graduate and under-graduate occupational therapy courses.
- Nicola is the Research Education Academic Director (READ) for higher degree research students and supervisors within the Faculty's School of Health Sciences.
- She currently supervises the following research students:
PhD
- Kylie Stewart: Successful community living for people with schizophrenia: the role cognition and formal and informal support (Completed)
- Karen Wells: The longer-term impacts of ECT and the strategies employed by consumers to navigate these (Completed)
- Erin Fearn-Smith: A screening protocol for identifying cognitive impairment and brain injury amongst people accessing specialist homelessness services
- Fiona Green: Development of a recovery to work model for adults with common mental health conditions who have been previously employed and are receiving Income Protection Insurance benefits.
- Kelly McGrath: Compassion satisfaction and compassion fatigue in rural and remote rehabilitation healthcare workers
Honours
- Each year Nicola supervises one or two honours students