Employed as the unit coordinator for fourth year Therapeutics and Pharmacy Practice in the Bachelor of Pharmacy program at the University of Tasmania.
Outside of academia, I provide medication reviews as a consultant pharmacist.
Experience
2024–present
Senior Lecture in Therapeutics and Pharmacy Practice, University of Tasmania
2016–2024
Lecturer in Therapeutics and Pharmacy Practice, University of Tasmania
Education
2020
University of Tasmania, PhD
2020
University of Tasmania, Graduate Certificate in Research
2012
University of Tasmania, BPharm(Hons)
Publications
2023
Physical restraint in older people: a statement from the Early Career Network of the International Psychogeriatric Association, International Psychogeriatrics
2023
Deprescribing medications among patients with multiple prescribers: A socioecological model, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
2021
Clinical impact of antipsychotic and benzodiazepine reduction: findings from a multicomponent psychotropic reduction program within long-term aged care, International Psychogeriatrics
2018
Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Interventions to Reduce Antipsychotic and Benzodiazepine Use Within Nursing Homes: A Systematic Review, Drugs & Aging
Grants and Contracts
2024
Geriatric Antipsychotic Stewardship (GApS) Program for Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia and Delirium: a pilot study
Role:
Chief Investigator
Funding Source:
Royal Hobart Hospital Research Foundation
2024
From Reduction to Optimisation: Integrating an Alert System for Anticholinergic Medication in the Elderly
Role:
Investigator
Funding Source:
Royal Hobart Hospital Research Foundation
2022
Intervention to lessen anticholinergic drug burden in hospitalised older adults
Role:
Investigator
Funding Source:
Royal Hobart Hospital Research Foundation
Professional Memberships
Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
Australian Association of Consultant Pharmacy
Australian Deprescribing Network
Canadian Medication Appropriateness and Deprescribing Network