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Dr Bronwyn Newman has worked as a Social Worker in various organisations, completed a Masters in Policy and Social Research (Macquarie University) and a PhD (UNSW Sydney). Her PhD was about using easy read information about mental health for people with intellectual disability. Her interest in information access stemmed from seeing the struggle many people with intellectual disability and their families faced when seeking health information and services. Bronwyn has been involved various projects that reflect her desire to promote the right to health information for all people. She is particulalry interested in learning more about how to include people with diverse communication needs in broader conversations about health, health services and health literacy.
Education/Academic qualification
Social Policy , PhD
Award Date: 17 Nov 2020
Policy and Social Research, Masters of Policy and Social Research , Macquarie University
Award Date: 1 Dec 2015
Social Work, Bachelor of Social Work, University of Sydney
External positions
Lecturer/tutor, Deakin University
29 Jul 2020 → …
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Engaging with ethnic minority consumers to improve safety in cancer services: a national stakeholder analysis
Joseph, K., Newman, B., Manias, E., Walpola, R., Seale, H., Walton, M., Chauhan, A., Li, J. & Harrison, R., 26 Apr 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Patient Education and Counseling.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Do patient engagement interventions work for all patients? A systematic review and realist synthesis of interventions to enhance patient safety
Newman, B., Joseph, K., Chauhan, A., Seale, H., Li, J., Manias, E., Walton, M., Mears, S., Jones, B. & Harrison, R., Dec 2021, In: Health Expectations. 24, 6, p. 1905-1923 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Right to information for people with intellectual disability in Australian mental health policy
Newman, B., Fisher, K. & Trollor, J., 7 Oct 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities. 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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What are the psycho-social and information needs of adolescents and young adults cancer care consumers with intellectual disability? A systematic review of evidence with recommendations for future research and practice
Ni She, E., McDonald, F. E. J., Mimmo, L., Ross, X. S., Newman, B., Patterson, P. & Harrison, R., 2 Dec 2021, In: Children. 8, 12, p. 1-22 22 p., 1118.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Using easy read information about mental health for people with intellectual disability
Newman, B., 27 Aug 2020, (Unpublished)Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
Activities
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What healthcare engagement strategies are suitable for consumers of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds? A national stakeholder analysis in cancer services
Kathryn Joseph (Speaker), Bronwyn Newman (Speaker), Ashfaq Chauhan (Speaker), Jiadai Li (Speaker) & Reema Harrison (Speaker)
1 Dec 2021 → 3 Dec 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation