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Research Associate, Casual Academic, PhD Candidate, Flinders University

Kathy is a PhD Candidate with the College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University and is researching the formal supports of NDIS Participants with Primary Psychosocial Disabilities and life-limiting diagnoses.

Kathy is also a casual academic and research officer with the Colleges of Nursing and Health Sciences and Psychology, Education and Social work. She is a member of the Flinders University Research Centre for Palliative Care Death and Dying.

Kathy has extensive experience with the NDIS, having worked with the National Disability Insurance Agency, the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission, the Flinders University Transition Support Project, the Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia’s - NDIS Ready Project and with an NDIS Provider. Prior to this Kathy worked in the health, mental health and justice sectors.

Recent publication

Boschen, K., Phelan, C., & Lawn, S. (2022). NDIS Participants with Psychosocial Disabilities and Life-Limiting Diagnoses: A Scoping Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(16), 10144. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191610144

Experience

  • 2021–present
    Casual Academic, Flinders University
  • 2021–present
    Research Associate, Flinders University
  • 2020–present
    Project Officer, Flinders University
  • 2021–2021
    NDIS Ready Project Officer, Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia
  • 2020–2020
    NDIS Support Coordinator, Life Without Barriers
  • 2018–2020
    Senior Compliance Officer, NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
  • 2018–2018
    AAT Advisor, National Disability Insurance Agency
  • 2016–2018
    Subject Matter Expert - Mental Health Access, National Disability Insurance Agency
  • 2014–2016
    Community Rehabilitation Support Worker, Neami National
  • 2010–2013
    Police Officer, South Australia Police
  • 2005–2010
    Administration, Royal Adelaide Hospital
  • 2001–2005
    Administration, Royal District Nursing Services
  • 1993–2001
    Administration, Various
  • 1987–1993
    Airwoman, Royal Australian Airforce

Education

  •  
    Flinders University, PhD Candidate
  • 2017 
    Charles Darwin University, Bachelor of Psychological Science

Publications

  • 2022
    NDIS Participants with Psychosocial Disabilities and Life-Limiting Diagnoses: A Scoping Review, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Professional Memberships

  • Research Centre for Palliative Care Death and Dying