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Biography
Stephanie is a qualitative and mixed methods health services researcher currently embedded with Australian Genomics at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute in Melbourne. Here she is working with clinicians, service leads and community advocates leading research into the implementation of genomics in clinical practice. Other active research interests include international collaborations examining areas such as professional identity, interprofessional working and coproduction.
With over 25 years clinical (as a Chartered Physiotherapist, UK state registered) and managerial experience in health care in the UK NHS and overseas, Stephanie has a strong track record of leadership and innovation. Prior to joining the Australian Institute of Health Innovation, she was Programme Director for the MSc Health Care Management at Swansea University. As a Senior Lecturer she has taught leadership, management and innovation to under and post graduates on clinical and non clinical programmes.
Education/Academic qualification
Innovating in health and social care, PhD, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (UWIC)
1 Dec 2010 → 1 Dec 2013
Award Date: 30 Jun 2014
Health Care Management, MSc, Swansea University
30 Sep 2005 → 30 Sep 2006
Award Date: 1 Oct 2006
External positions
Honorary Fellow, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
29 Jun 2017 → …
Member Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
1 Sep 1987 → …
Honorary Associate Professor, Swansea University
31 Aug 0001 → …
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Projects
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Active Implementation of Australian Consensus Guidelines for the Effective Delivery of Clinical Services to Patients with Mitochondrial Disorders
Christodoulou, J., Braithwaite, J., Long, J. & Best, S.
1/10/19 → 30/09/21
Project: Other
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A systematic review of geographical inequities for accessing clinical genomic and genetic services for non-cancer related rare disease
Best, S., Vidic, N., An, K., Collins, F. & White, S. M., Jun 2022, In: European Journal of Human Genetics. 30, 6, p. 645-652 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Correspondence on “Screening for autosomal recessive and X-linked conditions during pregnancy and preconception: a practice resource of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG)” by Gregg et al
Righetti, S., Dive, L., Archibald, A. D., Freeman, L., McClaren, B., Kanga-Parabia, A., Delatycki, M. B., Laing, N. G., Kirk, E. P., Newson, A. J. & Mackenzie's Mission counselling, psycho-social, and implementation science teams and the Gene Selection Committee, May 2022, In: Genetics in Medicine. 24, 5, p. 1158-1161 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Evaluation of a genetics education program for Health Interpreters: a pilot study
Vidgen, M. E., Fowles, L. F., Istiko, S. N., Evans, E., Cutler, K., Sullivan, K., Bean, J., Healy, L., Hondow, G., McInerney-Leo, A. M., Pratt, G., Robins, D., Best, S., Finlay, K., Ramarao-Milne, P. & Waddell, N., 3 Feb 2022, In: Frontiers in Genetics. 12, p. 1-12 12 p., 771892.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Integrating newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy into health care systems: an Australian pilot programme
D'Silva, A. M., Kariyawasam, D. S. T., Best, S., Wiley, V., Farrar, M. A. & NSW SMA NBS Study Group, May 2022, In: Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 64, 5, p. 625-632 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Living with a genetic, undiagnosed or rare disease: a longitudinal journalling study through the COVID-19 pandemic
Byun, M., Feller, H., Ferrie, M. & Best, S., 5 Feb 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Health Expectations. 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Prizes
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Awarded top 10% downloaded paper for 2018-2019 (Wiley)
Churruca, Kate (Recipient), Ludlow, Kristiana (Recipient), Taylor, N. (Recipient), Long, Janet (Recipient), Best, Stephanie (Recipient) & Braithwaite, Jeffrey (Recipient), 2020
Prize
Activities
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Managing Mito: an exploration of clinical practice and experience of people with mito
Janet Long (Speaker), Stephanie Best (Speaker), John Christodoulou (Speaker) & Jeffrey Braithwaite (Speaker)
26 Feb 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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The power of a genomic diagnosis – beyond the identification of an illness
Hossai Gul (Speaker), Stephanie Best (Speaker), Frances Rapport (Speaker) & Jeffrey Braithwaite (Speaker)
Jul 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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Implementing genomic testing as routine care within paediatric settings using implementation science
Hossai Gul (Speaker), Mike Fields (Speaker), Ellenore M Martin (Speaker), Lucinda Murray (Speaker), Stephanie Best (Speaker), Janet Long (Speaker), Natalie Grainger (Speaker), Gayathri Parasivam (Speaker), Frances Rapport (Speaker) & Jeffrey Braithwaite (Speaker)
Aug 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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Genetic, Undiagnosed and Rare Disease community collaboration with research
Stephanie Best (Speaker), Monica Ferrie (Speaker), Heather Renton (Speaker), Ilias Goranitis (Speaker) & Helen Brown (Speaker)
2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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FH Implementation
Mitchell Sarkies (Invited speaker), Joanna Moullin (Invited speaker), Stephanie Best (Invited speaker) & Karen Hutchinson (Invited speaker)
23 Oct 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk