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Stephen is an occupational therapy academic with research interests in post stroke rehabilitation, driver rehabilitation, dementia care, aged care and occupational therapy education. He teaches into the Master and Bachelor of Occupational Therapy courses at the University of Canberra and is the Deputy Director of the Centre for Ageing Research and Translation. Previously, he held senior clinical positions in ACT Health, primarily in aged care and adult neurological rehabilitation. He has been awarded grants of over $3,000,000 including being a Chief Investigator on successful grants from the Medical Research Future Fund and from the National Health and Medical Research Council.
Research Interests
- Post stroke rehabilitation
- Dementia care
- Occupational therapy education
- Driver rehabilitation
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Health Sciences, University of Sydney
Award Date: 1 Sept 2008
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FISS: The clinical and cost effectiveness of the Action Falls rehabilitation programme compared to usual care alone to reduce falls in stroke survivors (the FISS trial)
ISBEL, S., Doig, E., Foster, N., Logan, P., Hill, A., Sherrington, C., Liddle, J., Chatfield, M. & Comans, T.
1/11/24 → 31/10/28
Project: Research
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The experience of living and working in small-scale residential dementia care
D'CUNHA, N., Lewis , R., GIBSON, D., BAIL, K. & ISBEL, S.
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., GIBSON, D., ISBEL, S., BAIL, K., CAVE, B., BEVITT, T. & Holloway, H.
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., D'CUNHA, N., GIBSON, D., Dawda, P., KOSARI, S., PEARCE, C., Fearon, A., SABETI, F., Hewitt, J., KELLETT, J., DAVEY, R., LINCOLN, M., NAUNTON, M. & SOUTHWOOD, H.
1/07/23 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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New models of dementia care and support
D'CUNHA, N., GIBSON, D., ISBEL, S. & BAIL, K.
1/02/22 → 31/01/27
Project: Research
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A pilot study of an intergenerational program for people in residential aged care with cognitive impairment and children from a co-located early learning centre during COVID-19
D'Cunha, N. M., Holloway, H., Cave, B., Mulhall, S., Blair, A., Anderson, K., Castro De Jong, D., Kurrle, S. & Isbel, S., Aug 2024, In: Dementia. 23, 6, p. 927-948 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A rapid review of models of care and pathways for people with young onset dementia
Mulhall, S., D'Cunha, N. M., Cations, M., Loi, S., ISBEL, S., Northey, J., BAIL, K. & GIBSON, D., 30 Sept 2024, 112 p.Research output: Book/Report › Reports
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A Survey of Intergenerational Programs in Australian Residential Aged Care Homes During the COVID-19 Pandemic
D'Cunha, N. M., Mulhall, S., Holloway, H., Gibson, D., Anderson, K., Blair, A., Bail, K., Castro De Jong, D., Kurrle, S. & Isbel, S., 2024, In: Journal of Intergenerational Relationships. 22, 3, p. 423-442 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Being present and heard: The pivotal role of leadership, responsiveness, and future-focussed thinking in policy advocacy
Murray, C. M., Isbel, S. & McKinstry, C., Jun 2024, In: Australian Occupational Therapy Journal. 71, 3, p. 365-368 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Comparing the effectiveness of active and reactive mattresses in pressure injury healing: a pilot study
Rae, K. E., Barker, J., Isbel, S. & Upton, D., 1 Jun 2024, In: Journal of Wound Care. 33, 6, p. S13-S18 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review