Sarah Tillott

Dr Sarah Tillott is a researcher and teacher with university qualifications in both health and education, and fifteen years of at university teaching experience. Dr Tillott is a resilience researcher who has created a series of innovative resilience resources that demonstrate behaviour changes as measured by her PhD project, The Dusty and Friends Resilience Pack. She has built the University of Wollongong’s (UOW) Academic Resilience Framework, and has collaborated with the Cronulla Sharks and St George Illawarra Dragons to facilitate a culture of resilience in the local community. Dr Tillott is currently a senior lecturer at Southern Cross University, overseeing the Masters of Health care leadership with special interest in how to build resilience in individuals using health, education and sporting platforms.

Sarah has also presented for national sporting organisations such as Tennis Australia and corporate organisations including NAB bank. With a background in health, education and traditional medicines, Sarah has a keen interest in improving health in vulnerable communities in accordance to the Sustainable development goals.