ATTENTION Health Professionals ---Stroke Researchers at Newcastle University need your Lived Experience
Researchers at the University of Newcastle are exploring what types of treatments Stroke Survivors/Carers prefer for managing post stroke fatigue and/or low mood conditions (e.g., depression, anxiety, low motivation\}.
The team is conducting interviews with health professionals, stroke clinicians to seek their insights in relation to stroke rehabilitation and care; treatment preferences which may relate to medications, psychological therapies, lifestyle changes, or alternative remedies.
Who is eligible to participate?
Health professionals practicing in Australia, who have experience in treating post-stroke fatigue or low mood (depression, anxiety, apathy) using any type of therapy (e.g., medication, complementary therapies, or non-drug strategies).
What will your participation involve?
The research will involve a 30–45-minute interview, which can be conducted either online or in person. In-person interviews are available for participants in Sydney or Newcastle.
Locations for in-person interviews - Newcastle
Venues in Newcastle include Newcastle City Library (Laman Street), Wallsend Library (Bunn Street), and the Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI, Kookaburra Circuit, New Lambton Heights).
Locations for in-person interviews - Sydney
Venues in Sydney include= City of Sydney Library (Haymarket), Marrickville Library, and Green Square Library.
For more information.
Please refer to the Participant Information Sheet for Health Professionals.
To register or for further inquiries.
Please contact: Yuanchen (Chloe) Liang PhD candidate (student researcher) at Yuanchen.liang@uon.edu.au or Chief Investigator:Prof Beata Bajorek at Beata.Bajorek@newcastle.edu.au