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Biography
Professor Gibson is a Distinguished Professor (Health and Ageing) at the University of Canberra. She has held senior appointments in both the university and public service sectors. Her strong interest in the policy/research interface has characterised her work across the sectors of health, ageing, gender and social policy. Previously the inaugural Dean of Health at the University of Canberra, she oversaw the addition of seven new disciplines, built a vibrant research culture and won over $40 million of capital funding relating to innovative clinical training projects and partnerships. She was the academic lead on the development of the University’s innovative Health Precinct from its inception in 2012 until 2017. Professor Gibson is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.
Research Interests
Professor Gibson is nationally and internationally recognised for her research on ageing and aged care. Her currrent work research focus is on the oldest old, rights and older persons, and aged care policy.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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An evaluation of a small scale model of care for people living in residential aged care
ISBEL, S. (CI), GIBSON, D. (CoI), D'CUNHA, N. (CoI), BAIL, K. (CoI), CHELBERG, G. (CoI), Lewis , R. (CoI), PASHLEY, A. (CoI), Wise, G. (CoI) & Paterson-Finlay, E. (CoI)
7/05/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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CPOP2: Clinical Placements with Older People 2025-2027
BAIL, K. (CI), GIBSON, D. (CoI), Weller-Newton, J. (CoI), SMYTH, A. (CoI) & HIND, A. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 30/06/27
Project: Other
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The experience of living and working in small-scale residential dementia care
D'CUNHA, N. (CI), Lewis , R. (CoI), GIBSON, D. (CoI), BAIL, K. (CoI) & ISBEL, S. (CoI)
17/10/24 → 30/04/26
Project: Research
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Intergenerational Live-in and Social Placement Program – ‘Gold Soul Companionship’ Program Pilot
D'CUNHA, N. (CI), GIBSON, D. (CoI), ISBEL, S. (CoI), BAIL, K. (CoI), CAVE, B. (CoI), BEVITT, T. (CoI) & Holloway, H. (CoI)
13/05/24 → 30/06/25
Project: Other
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Enhancing allied health services for people with dementia in residential aged care: an integrated, transdisciplinary model
ISBEL, S. (CI), D'CUNHA, N. (CoI), GIBSON, D. (CoI), Dawda, P. (CoI), KOSARI, S. (CoI), PEARCE, C. (CoI), Fearon, A. (CoI), SABETI, F. (CoI), Hewitt, J. (CoI), KELLETT, J. (CoI), DAVEY, R. (CoI), LINCOLN, M. (CoI), NAUNTON, M. (CoI) & SOUTHWOOD, H. (CoI)
1/07/23 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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A Protocol for Enhancing Allied Health Care for Older People in Residential Care: The EAHOP Intervention
Isbel, S., D'Cunha, N. M., Wiseman, L., Dawda, P., Kosari, S., Pearce, C., Fearon, A., Sabeti, F., Hewitt, J., Kellett, J., Naunton, M., Southwood, H., Logan, P., Subramanian, R., Chadborn, N. H., Davey, R., Bail, K., Goss, J. R., Ambikairajah, A. & Lincoln, M. & 2 others, , 6 Feb 2025, In: Healthcare. 13, 3, p. 1-12 12 p., 341.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Scoping Review of the Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing Small-Scale Residential Dementia Care
Lewis , R., GIBSON, D., ISBEL, S., BAIL, K. & D'Cunha, N. M., 9 Jan 2025, In: Alzheimer's and Dementia. 20, S4, p. 1-2 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Other Journal Article › peer-review
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Exploring dementia service gaps and barriers in the Australian Capital Territory: a qualitative study
D’Cunha, N. M., Chelberg, G., Huang, I., Tabatabaei-Jafari, H., Bagheri, N., Bail, K., Gibson, D., Isbel, S., Wiseman, L., Chowdhury, P., Furst, M. A., Sachdev, P. S. & Salvador-Carulla, L., 3 Mar 2025, In: Australian Journal of Primary Health. 31, 2, p. 1-10 10 p., PY24174.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring the Role of a Dietitian in an Early Intervention Program for People With Dementia and Their Care Partners: A Composite Case Series
Bull, C., Low, E., Holloway, H., Kellett, J., Roberts, E., Chelberg, G., Wiseman, L., Chau, A., Mitterfellner, R., Isbel, S., Bail, K., Gibson, D. & D'Cunha, N. M., 2025, In: Journal of Applied Gerontology. p. 1-12 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring the Role of a Dietitian in an Early Intervention Program for People With Dementia and Their Care Partners: A Composite Case Series
Bill, C., LOW, E., Holloway, H., KELLETT, J., ROBERTS, E., Chelberg, G. R., Wiseman, L., Chau, A., Mitterfellner, R., ISBEL, S., BAIL, K., GIBSON, D. & D'Cunha, N. M., 29 Apr 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Applied Gerontology. p. 1-12 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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