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Professor Phillip SteelePro Vice-Chancellor Campus Co-ordinationAcademic Director, Berwick and Peninsula Campuses

Peninsula Campus Health & Wellbeing Research Collaboration Day

Monday 13 February 2006

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Today’s Agenda9.00 to 9.15 Arrival. Tea & Coffee

9.15 to 9.30 Professor Phillip Steele Pro Vice Chancellor – Campus Co-ordination and Academic Director Berwick and PeninsulaWelcome & Summary from last workshop

9.30 to 10.40 PresentationsProfessor David Copolov – Monash University’s Research Vision

on Health & WellbeingProfessor Carol Morse – Health & Wellbeing Research – Realising

the Vision on the GroundProfessor Helen Keleher – Perspectives from Health Sciences

10.40 to 11.00 Morning Tea

11.00 to 11.40 Presentations

Professor Michael Ewing – Case Study From Business and EconomicsMs Meredith McIntyre – Case Study from Nursing & Midwifery

11.40 to 12.00 Discussion of Issues from Case Studies

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Agenda continued..12.00 to 12.20 Berwick Panel Discussion

Dr Elizabeth O’Brien & Associate Professor Lionel Frost

12.20 to 12.45 Discussion – Berwick and Peninsula on future research collaboration prospects

12.45 to 2.00 Lunch

2.00 to 2.55 Health Services – Prospects for Community - University collaboration

2.55 to 3.10 PresentationDr Kathy Avent & Rosalba Drummond – Opportunities & Challenges for

Health & Wellbeing

3.10 to 3.30 Future think & Discussion – Where to next?Professor Phillip Steele

3.30 to 3.40 Close and thanks

3.40 to 4.30 Informal drinks/networking

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Aim of Today

• Update on health and wellbeing research activities

• Identify opportunities for cross faculty / campus research collaboration?

• Identify opportunities for the development of health & wellbeing research

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Welcome

• Colleagues from Monash Peninsula • Colleagues from Monash Berwick• Colleagues from elsewhere in Monash• Colleagues from other agencies –

Frankston City Council, Peninsula Health, Peninsula Community Health Service, and Mornington Peninsula Shire Council.

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Vision for Peninsula campus

• A campus of about 4,000-4,500 students• A distinctive academic theme of “healthy &

successful living”• Multi-disciplinary: Business & Economics,

Education, IT, Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences• Research intensive: 10% HDR, at least one major

research centre• Well developed community engagement• Well developed outreach & pathways

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Developments during 2005• New academic disciplines being established

– physiotherapy, – occupational therapy, – health science / social work– sport and outdoor recreation

• Frankston Aquatic, Health& Wellness Opportunity Analysis completed– A $30m community aquatic, health & wellness centre with aquatic &

leisure, teaching facilities (Monash & TAFE), student placement, multi-disciplinary clinic and research centre

– Epidemiological study– Multi-disciplinary clinic?– A research centre?

• Director, Health & Wellbeing Research established– Research audit– Some collaborative research proposals and projects

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Epidemiological Study:Frankston Mornington Peninsula Region

• Cardiovascular disease• Cancer disease• Mental disease and disorders• Neurological & sense disorders• Chronic respiratory disease• Injuries• Asthma

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Epidemiological Study:Frankston Mornington Peninsula Region

• Scope for Preventive Interventions:– Nutrition education– Physical activity– Community connectedness

• Prevention Research centre model – participatory research– Establish benchmark of current health promotion / disease

prevention– Assess need for health promotion / disease prevention– Develop intervention strategies– Work with partners on implementation strategies– Evaluate and improve

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Actions from Last Research Collaboration Day

1. Research support at Peninsula

2. Establishment of a ‘Wellness” Research Centre/Institute

3. A conference to build up knowledge on the integration of research into courses

4. A place and a process to develop and explore collaborative ideas

5. Running or hosting research conferences at the campus

6. Developing a higher profile for campus research

7. Research directory

8. Preparation for the implementation of the Research Quality Framework (RQF)

9. Internships and professional education

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Higher degree by Research Students

33512003

36682004

28342002

16222001

9162000

MastersPhDYear

Source: Statistical Services Pivot Tables

33652005

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Research quantum (2000-2004 –2005?)

138,70066,4002099Income/ FTE (T&R)

4.51.60.8Weighted publications/ FTE (T&R)

0.980.53.03Weighted completions/ FTE (T&R)

23.823.64?Completions/ HDR (%)

Top Go8MonashPeninsulaCriteria

Source: TARDIS, Statistical Services Pivot Tables

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9.30 to 10.40

Presentations> Professor David Copolov –

Monash University’s Research Vision on Health & Wellbeing

> Professor Carol Morse – Health & Wellbeing Research – Realising the Vision on the Ground

> Professor Helen Keleher – Perspectives from Health Sciences

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10.40 to 11.00 Morning Tea

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11.00 to 12.45Presentation & Discussions

11.00 to 11.40 Presentations

Professor Michael Ewing – Case Study From Business and Economics

Ms Meredith McIntyre – Case Study from Peninsula

11.40 to 12.00 Case Study Discussion

12.00 to 12.20 Berwick Panel Discussion

Dr Elizabeth O’Brien & Associate Professor Lionel Frost

12.20 to 12.45 Discussion – Berwick & Peninsula on future research collaboration prospects

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12.45 to 2.00 Lunch

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2.00 – 2.55 Community Panel Members

Health Services – Prospects for Community – University

collaboration

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2.55 – 3.10 Presentation

• Dr Kathy Avent and Rosalba Drummond – Opportunities and Challenges for Health and Wellbeing funding

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3.10 to 3.30

Professor Phillip Steele & All -

Future think & Discussion – Where to next?

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Thanks

• Attendees• Speakers• Organisers

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Close

Informal Drinks/ networking

- Chardonnay Room