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Research Interests
Rachel’s research interests include the interplay between older people’s psychosocial and physical health and how older people interact with health systems.
Research Profile
Rachel is a Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer in Health at Torrens University. She has more than 20 years’ experience working in the health field, as a researcher, planner and consultant to all levels of government and the private and not-for-profit sectors. She leads the IMPAACT Project, a three-year funded MRFF project seeking to improve the involvement of older people in policy discussions about screening for common health conditions. As a former member of the NHMRC CRE for Frailty and Healthy Ageing, Rachel co-authored several publications on frailty, including one of the largest diagnostic test accuracy studies conducted within general practice to date. She is also a Committee Member for the Australian Association of Gerontology’s South Australian Division, and has been awarded Distinguished Membership of the Association.
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Two frailty awareness videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41cMkvsaOOM&t=7s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=is6JPNUHG4k&t=11s
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Education/Academic qualification
Public Health, PhD
Award Date: 28 Feb 2020
Arts (Honours), Bachelor
Information Studies (Librarianship), Master
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A Human-Centered Approach to Measuring the Impact of Evidence-Based Online Resources
Pinero De Plaza, M. A., Archibald, M., Lawless, M., Ambagtsheer, R., McMillan, P., Mudd, A., Freeling, M. & Kitson, A., 25 Jan 2024, In: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. 310, p. 389-393 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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IMPAACT: IMproving the PArticipAtion of older people in policy decision-making on common health CondiTions - a study protocol
Ambagtsheer, R. C., Hurley, C. J., Lawless, M., Braunack-Mayer, A., Visvanathan, R., Beilby, J., Stewart, S., Cornell, V., Leach, M. J., Taylor, D., Thompson, M., Dent, E., Whiteway, L., Archibald, M., O'Rourke, H. M., Williams, K. & Chudecka, A., 12 Jan 2024, In: BMJ Open. 14, 1, p. e075501Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multidisciplinary, multicomponent interventions to reduce frailty among older persons in residents of residential care facilities: a scoping review
Ambagtsheer, R. C., Leach, M. J., O’Brien, L. M., Tyndall, J., Wardle, J. & Beilby, J., Dec 2024, In: Systematic Reviews. 13, 1, 154.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prevalence, perceptions, and experiences of frailty among older migrants from Low- and Middle-Income Countries to High Income Countries: A mixed method systematic review
Dzando, G., Ward, P., Gesesew, H. A., Tyndall, J. & Ambagtsheer, R. C., Jun 2024, In: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 121, 105360.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Does CGA Improve Health Outcomes in the Community? An Umbrella Review
Ambagtsheer, R. C., Thompson, M. Q., Tucker, G. R., Schultz, T., Beilby, J. & Visvanathan, R., 2023, In: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus)