Dr Patricia Cullen
Doctor of Philosophy,Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, 2013-2017
Master of Clinical Psychology, School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, 2021-2022
Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) Honours (Class 1),School of Psychology, Charles Sturt University, 2009-2012
Patricia's research spans public health, psychology and implementation science. Incorporating multi-methodological approaches,includingcohort studies using data linkage, in-depth qualitative inquiries as well as co-design, implementation and evaluation of community led initiatives. Much of herresearch centers on implementation and evaluation of optimal care for women and young people, with a focus on integrating trauma-informed care in health settings.
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Research Action Award winner, Sax Institute 2017
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Australian Injury Prevention Network: Award for best student abstract 2015
Research Impact
Co-designing Australia’s first trauma recovery centre/medicine-health/our-schools/population-health/research-impact/our-impact/co-designing-australias-first-trauma-recovery-centre
Commentaries
Ivers R, Cullen P. Gun laws have saved many lives, so beware One Nation's secret agenda. The Sydney Morning Herald.
Cullen, P., Clapham, K., Porykali, B., & Ivers, R. (Producer). (2017). Roads to Health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: The case for community-led driver licensing support. Croakey.
Webinars
Challenging the Status Quo: Research to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and families. Lowitja Institute Knowledge Translation Webinar Series.
Media
“Dr Patricia Cullen on her research surveying case workers about the impact of Covid-19” ABC Radio, August 29, 2020
“Australia’s first women’s trauma recovery centre” – 2Ser Radio, June 11 2020
“Australia's first domestic violence trauma recovery centre a step closer for the Illawarra” – Illawarra Mercury, March 16 2020
“Grieving sister joins calls for trauma recovery centre” – ABC Radio, February 1 2020
"It's not just the dead we should care about" - Canberra Times, June 7 2019.
"Trauma repeats for Aboriginal Mums in jail" - SBS News, April 18, 2019.
"Driver licence push for Indigenous Australians", March 18, 2019.
“Counting dead women and the men behind their violent deaths” – The Sydney Morning Herald, June 2, 2018.
“How this UON professor proved lockout laws lead to less assaults” - Newcastle Herald, November 21, 2017.
“Australian Indigenous road fatalities as bad as sub-Saharan Africa” – The Sydney Morning Herald, September 19, 2016.
"Invisible children: research shows up to one in five Aboriginal newborns aren’t registered" - The conversation, July 4, 2016.