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Mapping services for people with an eating disorder who experience anxiety and depression
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Sarah Russell, Giuliana Fuscaldo and Wendy Ealey are currently undertaking a scoping study for beyondblue of eating disorder organisations and their resources for people who experience anxiety and depression Research Plan
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Looking beyond 'dual diagnosis': young people speak out
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With a grant from beyondblue's Victorian Centre for Excellence, Dr Sarah Russell and Erica Evans are exploring young people's views of Youth Drug and Alcohol Services and Youth Mental Health Services Proposal
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Moral Parenthood: is it transferable?
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Dr Giuliana Fuscaldo is currently undertaking analysis on the question of transferring parental rights and duties. This analysis builds on her previous work on the ethical issues of reproductive technologies. Genetic ties: are they morally binding?
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What makes a parent?
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Dr Giuliana Fuscaldo and Dr Sarah Russell plan to publish a collection of essays on the topic of parenthood and what makes a parent. We are currently seeking contributions from a number of commentators, academic writers and community members. Our aim is to publish a diversity of views, including views from adoptive parents, donor conceived children, blended family households etc.
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When school sport is just an exercise in frustration
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Dr Sarah Russell and Dr Giuliana Fuscaldo are investigating school programs to support students who are overweight and those who don't like sport. We invite teachers, parents and students to email their school's strategies. Our aim is to identify and disseminate best practice.
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A dog walk a day keeps depression away
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Dr Sarah Russell is currently talking with people who walk their dogs along Merri Creek about the social, physical and psychological benefits of dog walking
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Good sports promoting good mental health
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Dr Sarah Russell is working with the Australian Drug Foundation on the impact of responsible drinking and other mental health initiatives in Good Sports accredited sports clubs
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Stay well program
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Dr Sarah Russell and Margie Nunn are running a "Stay Well Program" for people with bipolar disorder. For more information, please View brochure
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Staying well with bipolar disorder
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Sarah Russell and Margie Nunn deliver a workshop for mental health professionals and other support people about how they can assist people with bipolar disorder to develop a stay well plan
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Enhancing cross-cultural understandings of ethical issues in medical education
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Dr Sarah Russell is working with Dr Giuliana Fuscaldo to investigate the impact of 'Western developed' medical ethics teaching on clinical experiences of medical students in Malaysia
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Australians for a Saner Society
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Our mission is to write pro forma letters to politicians on issues that concern us.
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