
| Position/s: | Director The Greater Green Triangle University Department of Rural Health |
| Phone: | +61 3 55633504 |
| Email: | james.dunbar@flinders.edu.au |
| Location: | Warrnambool Vic (-) |
| Postal address: | PO Box 423, Warrnambool 3280, Victoria |
Professor James Dunbar (MD, FRCPEdin, FRCGP, FRACGP, FFPHM) inaugural Director of the GGT UDRH since 2001, was previously Medical Director at Borders Primary Care National Health Services Trust in the United Kingdom. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Australian Journal of Rural Health; author or editor of several books; chapters in over ten books and over 100 original articles. Professor Dunbar teaches Clinical Governance and Risk Management for Flinders University in Adelaide, Singapore and China. He was the Inaugural Director of the National Primary Care Collaboratives. His research interests include the prevention of diabetes and quality improvement in health care, especially for the chronic diseases depression, diabetes and heart disease.
MD, FRCPEdin, FRCGP, FRACGP, FFPHM
Dunbar, J.A., Reddy, P., & May, S., 2011. Deadly Healthcare, Brown Hills, QLD: Australian Academic Press.
Reddy, P., Vaughan, C.M., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Training facilitators of group-based diabetes prevention programs: recommendations from a public health intervention in Australia. In Diabetes prevention in practice. Dresden, Germany: TUMAINI Institute for Prevention Management, pp. 57-67.
Dunbar, J.A., Colagiuri, S., Reddy, P., Timoshanko, A., Vita, P., Audehm, R., & Milat, A., 2010. Scaling up type 2 diabetes prevention programs. National and State interventions in Australia. In Diabetes prevention in practice. Dresden, Germany: TUMAINI Institute for Prevention Management, pp. 45-56.
Weller, D.P. & Dunbar, J.A., 2004. History, policy and context. In General Practice in Australia: 2004. Canberra, ACT: Department of Health and Aging, pp. 2-30.
McNamara, K.P., O'Reilly, S., Dunbar, J.A., Bailey, M., George, J., Peterson, G., Jackson, S., Janus, E.D., Bunker, S., Duncan, G., et al., 2012. A pilot study evalulating multiple risk factor interventions by community pharmacists to prevent cardiovascular disease: the PAART CVD Pilot Project. Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 46(2), 183-191.
Laatikainen, T.K., Philpot, B.J., Hankonen, N., Sippola, R., Dunbar, J.A., Absetz, P., Reddy, P., Davis, N., & Vartiainen, E., 2012. Predicting changes in lifestyle and clinical outcomes in preventing diabetes: The Greater Green Triangle Diabetes Prevention Project. Preventive Medicine, 54(2), 157-161.
McNamara, K.P., Dunbar, J.A., Philpot, B.J., Marriott, J.L., & Janus, E.D., 2012. Potential of pharmacists to help reduce the burden of poorly managed cardiovascular risk. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 20, 67-73.
Walker, C., Furler, J., Blackberry, I., Dunbar, J.A., Young, D., & Best, J.D., 2011. The delivery of a telephone coaching programme to people with type 2 diabetes by practice nurses in Victoria, Australia: a qualitative evaluation. Journal of Nursing and Healthcare of Chronic Illness, 3(4), 419-426.
Reddy, P., Hernan, A., Vanderwood, K., Arave, D., Niebylski, M., Harwell, T., & Dunbar, J.A., 2011. Implementation of diabetes prevention programs in rural areas: Montana and south-eastern Australia compared. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 19(3), 125-134.
Vartiainen, E., Laatikainen, T.K., Philpot, B.J., Janus, E.D., Davis, N., & Dunbar, J.A., 2011. The projected impact of population and high-risk strategies for risk-factor control on coronary heart disease and stroke events. MJA Medical Journal of Australia, 194(1), 10-15.
Dunbar, J.A., Reddy, P., & May, S., 2011. Deadly Healthcare, Brown Hills, QLD: Australian Academic Press.
Davis, N., Dunbar, J.A., Reddy, P., & Janus, E.D., 2010. Preventing diabetes through a lifestyle modification program that works. In A bright future for rural health: evidence based policy and practice in rural and remote Australian. Australia: ARHEN, pp. 17-19.
Reddy, P., Vaughan, C.M., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Training facilitators of group-based diabetes prevention programs: recommendations from a public health intervention in Australia. In Diabetes prevention in practice. Dresden, Germany: TUMAINI Institute for Prevention Management, pp. 57-67.
Morgan, M.A., Reddy, P., Coates, M., Leahy, B., Schlicht, K., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Practice nurses as cases managers in a collaborative care model for managing depression among patients with heart disease or diabetes: The D-TECT and TrueBlue studies in primary care. In A bright future for rural health: evidence based policy and practice in rural and remote Australian. Australia: ARHEN, pp. 48-51.
Dunbar, J.A., Colagiuri, S., Reddy, P., Timoshanko, A., Vita, P., Audehm, R., & Milat, A., 2010. Scaling up type 2 diabetes prevention programs. National and State interventions in Australia. In Diabetes prevention in practice. Dresden, Germany: TUMAINI Institute for Prevention Management, pp. 45-56.
Weller, D.P. & Dunbar, J.A., 2004. History, policy and context. In General Practice in Australia: 2004. Canberra, ACT: Department of Health and Aging, pp. 2-30.
McNamara, K.P., O'Reilly, S., Dunbar, J.A., Bailey, M., George, J., Peterson, G., Jackson, S., Janus, E.D., Bunker, S., Duncan, G., et al., 2012. A pilot study evalulating multiple risk factor interventions by community pharmacists to prevent cardiovascular disease: the PAART CVD Pilot Project. Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 46(2), 183-191.
Laatikainen, T.K., Philpot, B.J., Hankonen, N., Sippola, R., Dunbar, J.A., Absetz, P., Reddy, P., Davis, N., & Vartiainen, E., 2012. Predicting changes in lifestyle and clinical outcomes in preventing diabetes: The Greater Green Triangle Diabetes Prevention Project. Preventive Medicine, 54(2), 157-161.
McNamara, K.P., Dunbar, J.A., Philpot, B.J., Marriott, J.L., & Janus, E.D., 2012. Potential of pharmacists to help reduce the burden of poorly managed cardiovascular risk. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 20, 67-73.
Vartiainen, E., Laatikainen, T.K., Philpot, B.J., Janus, E.D., Davis, N., & Dunbar, J.A., 2011. The projected impact of population and high-risk strategies for risk-factor control on coronary heart disease and stroke events. MJA Medical Journal of Australia, 194(1), 10-15.
Reddy, P., Rankins, D., Timoshanko, A., & Dunbar, J.A., 2011. Life! in Australia: translating prevention research into a large-scale intervention. British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular Disease, 11(4), 193-197.
Reddy, P., Hernan, A., Vanderwood, K., Arave, D., Niebylski, M., Harwell, T., & Dunbar, J.A., 2011. Implementation of diabetes prevention programs in rural areas: Montana and south-eastern Australia compared. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 19(3), 125-134.
Oldenburg, B.F., Absetz, P., Dunbar, J.A., Reddy, P., & O'Neil, A.E., 2011. The spread and uptake of diabetes prevention programs around the world: a case study from Finland and Australia. Translational Behavioral Medicine, 1(2), 270-282.
Dunbar, J.A., 2011. When big isn't beautiful: lessons from England and Scotland on primary health care organisations. Medical Journal of Australia, 195(4), 219-221.
Walker, C., Furler, J., Blackberry, I., Dunbar, J.A., Young, D., & Best, J.D., 2011. The delivery of a telephone coaching programme to people with type 2 diabetes by practice nurses in Victoria, Australia: a qualitative evaluation. Journal of Nursing and Healthcare of Chronic Illness, 3(4), 419-426.
Vaughan, C.M., Reddy, P., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. From rural beginnings to statewide roll-out: Evaluation of facilitator training for a group-based diabetes prevention program. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 18(2), 59-65.
Tirimacco, R., Tideman, P.A., Dunbar, J.A., Simpson, P.A., Philpot, B.J., Laatikainen, T.K., & Janus, E.D., 2010. Should Capillary Blood Glucose Measurements be used in Population Surveys?. International Journal of Diabetes Mellitus.
Reddy, P., Philpot, B.J., Ford, D., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Identification of depression in diabetes the efficacy of PHQ-9 and HADS-D. British Journal of General Practice, 60(575), e239-e245.
Reddy, P., Ford, D., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Improving the quality of diabetes care in general practice. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 18, 187-193.
McNamara, K.P., George, J., O'Reilly, S., Jackson, S., Peterson, G., Howarth, H., Bailey, M., Duncan, G., Trinder, P., Morabito, L., et al., 2010. Engaging community pharmacists in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: protocol for the Pharmacist Assessment of Adherence, Risk and Treatment in Cardiovascular Disease (PAART CVD) pilot study. BMC Health Services Research, 10.
Dunbar, J.A., Davis, N., Philpot, B.J., Reddy, P., Bunker, S., Heistaro, S.M., Laatikainen, T.K., & Janus, E.D., 2010. Sustained gains from a diabetes prevention program and the role of telephone support. International Journal of Diabetes Mellitus, 2, 95-100.
Janus, E.D., Tideman, P.A., Dunbar, J.A., Kilkkinen, A., Bunker, S., Philpot, B.J., Tirimacco, R., McNamara, K.P., Heistaro, S.M., & Laatikainen, T.K., 2010. Dyslipidaemia in rural Australia: prevalence, awareness, and adherence to treatment guidelines in the Greater Green Triangle Risk Factor Study. MJA Medical Journal of Australia, 192(3), 127-132.
Morgan, M.A., Dunbar, J.A., & Reddy, P., 2009. Collaborative care: The role of practice nurses. Australian Family Physician, 38(11), 925-926.
McNamara, K.P., Dunbar, J.A., Reddy, P., Philpot, B.J., Vaughan, C.M., Morgan, M.A., & Janus, E.D., 2009. How population health data can help primary care services to improve population health: a rural case study. Public Health Bulletin South Australia, 6(2), 21-25.
Laatikainen, T.K., Janus, E.D., Kilkkinen, A., Heistaro, S.M., Tideman, P.A., Baird, A.K., Tirimacco, R., Whiting, M.J., Franklin, L., Chapman, A.K., et al., 2009. Chronic Disease Risk Factors in Rural Australia: Results from the Greater Green Triangle Risk Factor Surveys. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health, 21(1), 51-62.
Dunbar, J.A. & Reddy, P., 2009. Integration and coordination of care. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 17(1), 27-33.
Vaughan, C.M., Schoo, A.M., Janus, E.D., Philpot, B.J., Davis-Lamaloise, N., Kai-Lo, S., Laatikainen, T.K., Vartiainen, E., & Dunbar, J.A., 2009. The association of levels of physical activity with metabolic syndrome in rural Australian adults. BMC Public Health, 9(273).
Morgan, M.A., Dunbar, J.A., Reddy, P., Coates, M., & Leahy, B., 2009. The TrueBlue study: Is practice nurse-led collaborative care effective in the management of depression for patients with heart disease or diabetes?. BMC Family Practice, 10.
Chapman, A.K., Bunker, S., Dunbar, J.A., Philpot, B.J., McNamara, K.P., Baird, A.K., Vartiainen, E., Laatikainen, T.K., & Janus, E.D., 2009. Rural smokers: A prevention opportunity. Australian Family Physician, 38(5), 352-356.
Vaughan, C.M., Kilkkinen, A., Philpot, B.J., Brooks, J.M., Schoo, A.M., Laatikainen, T.K., Chapman, A.K., Janus, E.D., & Dunbar, J.A., 2008. Physical activity behaviours of adults in the Greater Green Triangle region of rural Australia. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 16(2), 92-99.
Reddy, P., Dunbar, J.A., Morgan, M.A., & O'Neil, A.E., 2008. Coronary heart disease and depression: getting evidence into clinical practice. Stress and Health, 24(3), 223-230.
Janus, E.D., Bunker, S., Kilkkinen, A., McNamara, K.P., Philpot, B.J., Tideman, P.A., Tirimacco, R., Laatikainen, T.K., Heistaro, S.M., & Dunbar, J.A., 2008. Prevalence, detection and drug treatment of hypertension in a rural Australian population: the Greater Green Triangle Risk Factor Study 2004-2006. Internal Medicine Journal, 38(12), 879-886.
Furler, J., Walker, C., Blackberry, I., Dunning, P., Sulaiman, N., Dunbar, J.A., Best, J., & Young, D., 2008. The emotional context of self-management in chronic illness: a qualitative study of the role of health professionals support in the self-management of type 2 diabetes. BMC Health Services Research, 8(214).
Dunbar, J.A., Reddy, P., Davis, N., Philpot, B.J., Laatikainen, T.K., Kilkkinen, A., Bunker, S., Best, J.D., Vartiainen, E., Lo, S., et al., 2008. Depression: an important comorbidity with metabolic syndrome in a general population. Diabetes Care, 31(12), 2368-2373.
Loy, C.S., Warton, R., & Dunbar, J.A., 2007. Workforce trends in specialist and GP obstetric practice in Victoria. Medical Journal of Australia, 186(1), 26-30.
Ranmuthugala, G., Humphreys, J.S., Solarsh, B., Walters, L.K., Worley, P.S., Wakerman, J., Dunbar, J.A., & Solarsh, G., 2007. Where is the evidence that rural exposure increases uptake of rural medical practice?. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 15(5), 285-288.
Reddy, P., Dunbar, J.A., Janus, E.D., Wolff, A., Bunker, S., Morgan, M.A., & O'Neil, A.E., 2007. Identifying depression in patients following admission for acute coronary syndrome. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 15(2), 137-138.
Vaughan, C.M., Kilkkinen, A., Heistaro, S.M., Laatikainen, T.K., & Dunbar, J.A., 2007. The dietary, physical activity and sedentary behaviours of Victorian regional secondary school students. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 13(1), 81-88.
Young, D., Furler, J., Vale, M., Walker, C., Segal, L., Dunning, P., Best, J., Blackberry, I., Audhem, R., Sulaiman, N., et al., 2007. Patient engagement and coaching for health: The PEACH study - a cluster randomised controlled trial using the telephone to coach people with type 2 diabetes to engage with their GPs to improve diabetes care: a study protocol. BMC Family Practice, 8(20), 1-9.
Dunbar, J.A., Hickie, I.B., Wakerman, J., & Reddy, P., 2007. New money for mental health: will it make things better for rural and remote Australia?. Medical Journal of Australia, 186(11), 587-589.
Kilkkinen, A., Kao-Philpot, A.I., O'Neil, A.E., Philpot, B.J., Reddy, P., Bunker, S., & Dunbar, J.A., 2007. Prevalence of psychological distress, anxiety and depression in rural communities in Australia. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 15(2), 114-119.
Kilkkinen, A., Heistaro, S.M., Laatikainen, T.K., Janus, E.D., Chapman, A.K., Absetz, P., & Dunbar, J.A., 2007. Prevention of type 2 diabetes in a primary health care setting: Interim results from the greater green triangle (GGT) diabetes prevention project. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 76(3), 460-462.
Janus, E.D., Laatikainen, T.K., Dunbar, J.A., Kilkkinen, A., Bunker, S., Philpot, B.J., Tideman, P.A., Tirimacco, R., & Heistaro, S.M., 2007. Overweight, obesity and metabolic syndrome in rural southeastern Australia. Medical Journal of Australia, 187(3), 147-152.
Dunbar, J.A., Reddy, P., Beresford, B., Ramsey, W.P., & Lord, R.S., 2007. In the wake of hospital inquiries: impact on staff and safety. Medical Journal of Australia, 186(2), 80-83.
Laatikainen, T.K., Dunbar, J.A., Chapman, A.K., Kilkkinen, A., Vartiainen, E., Heistaro, S.M., Philpot, B.J., Absetz, P., Bunker, S., O'Neil, A.E., et al., 2007. Prevention of type 2 diabetes by lifestyle intervention in an Australian primary health care setting: Greater Green Triangle (GGT) Diabetes Prevention Project. BMC Public Health, 7(249), 1-7.
Stagnitti, K., Schoo, A.M., Dunbar, J.A., & Reid, C.G., 2006. An exploration of issues of management and intention to stay: allied health professionals in South West Victoria, Australia. Journal of Allied Health, 35(4), 226-232.
Schoo, A.M., Stagnitti, K., Mercer-Grant, C., & Dunbar, J.A., 2005. A conceptual model for recruitment and retention: allied health workforce enhancement in Western Victoria, Australia. Rural and Remote Health, 5(477), 1-18.
Stagnitti, K., Schoo, A.M., Reid, C.G., & Dunbar, J.A., 2005. Access and attitude of rural allied health professionals to CPD and training. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 12(8), 355-361.
Stagnitti, K., Schoo, A.M., Reid, C.G., & Dunbar, J.A., 2005. Retention of allied health professionals in the south-west of Victoria. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 13(6), 364-365.
Burns, C.M., Gibbon, P., Boak, R., Baudinette, S., & Dunbar, J.A., 2004. Food cost and availability in a rural setting in Australia. Rural and Remote Health, 4(4), 1-9.
Dunbar, J.A. & Meade, B.J., 2004. A virtual clinic: telemetric assessment and monitoring for rural and remote areas. Rural and Remote Health, 4(3), 1-6.
Mordue, A., Dunbar, J.A., & Vartiainen, E., 2003. CHD and stroke: Scotland's pandemics also need co-ordinated and vigorous primary prevention programmes. Scottish Medical Journal, 48(3), 64-68.
Abou Elnour, A., Ford, D., Clark, S., Johnson, J., & Dunbar, J.A., 2012. Patient safety indicators in Australian General Practice Accredication Limited database. Patient Safety Congress 2012.
Dunbar, A., Johnston, J., Franklin, L., Nolan, M., & Dunbar, J.A., 2003. Checks and cheques: implementing a population health and recall system to improve coverage of patients with diabetes in a rural general practice. Proceedings of the health informatics conference 2003 and RACGP 12CC combined conferences, 1, 322-326.
Gillis, J., Santos, D., Vartiainen, E., Dunbar, J.A., Nettledon, B., & Mordue, A., 2002. Tackling geographic inequity: a disease management system for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in the Scottish borders. Working Together: Communities, Professionals and Services: World Rural Health International Conference 2002.
Dunbar, J.A., 2011. Towards a National Diabetes Prevention Program. Diabetes Management Journal, 37, 36-37.
Dunbar, J.A., 2010. The quality and outcomes framework reduces disparities in health outcomes for cardiovascular disease. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.
Dunbar, J.A. & Reddy, P., 2009. Metabolic Syndrome and Depression: Implications for Clinical Management. MetS insights, 14-15.
Dunbar, J.A., 2008. May you live in interesting times!. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 16, 119-119.
Davis, N., Philpot, B.J., Reddy, P., & Dunbar, J.A., 2008. Diabetes prevention. British Journal of General Practice, 58(557), 887-888.
Reddy, P., Dunbar, J.A., O'Neil, A.E., Morgan, M.A., Wolff, A., & Janus, E.D., 2008. Depression in acute coronary syndrome: has the evidence been implemented?. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 16(4), 245-246.
Dunbar, J.A., Reddy, P., Beresford, B., Ramsey, W.P., & Lord, R.S., 2007. In the wake of hospital inquiries: impact on staff and safety (Letter In Reply). MJA Medical Journal of Australia, 187(8), 476-477.
Ranmuthugala, G., Humphreys, J., Solarsh, B., Wakerman, J., Dunbar, J.A., & Solarsh, G., 2007. Identifying the aspects of rural exposure that influence medical students to take up rural practice. Medical Education, 41(7), 718-718.
Bunker, S., Tonkin, A.M., Hickie, I., Colquhoun, D., Heistaro, S.M., & Dunbar, J.A., 2005. Epidemiologists and researchers continue to overlook the obvious. British Medical Journal, 331(7521).
Dunbar, J.A., 2004. The Handbook of Rural Medicine in Australia (Book Review). Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 28(3), 300-300.
Dunbar, J.A., 2003. 'Heart Health at your Fingertips' by Graham Jackson and Alan Goble (Book Review). Australian Family Physician, 32(11), 947-947.
Dunbar, J.A., 2001. Evidence-based rural general practice: still the evidence is largely absent. Rural and Remote Health, 1(198), 1-4.
Abou Elnour, A., Ford, D., Clark, S., Dunbar, J.A., & Johnson, J., 2012. Measuring quality improvement, safety and governance in Australian Primary Care. 4th Primary Health Care Reform Conference - International Innovation, Policy setting and Research.
Abou Elnour, A., Ford, D., Clark, S., Dunbar, J.A., & Johnson, J., 2012. Quality improvement, safety and governance in Australia's administrative data.
Abouzeid, M., Philpot, B.J., Davey, M., Janus, E.D., Oats, J., & Dunbar, J.A., 2011. Epidemiology of gestational diabetes in Victoria, Australia, 1999-2008. 6th International Symposium on Diabetes and Pregnancy.
Dunbar, J.A., Reddy, P., & Oldenburg, B.F., 2011. Techniques of empowerment: Using motivation, support and seld care with patients. Proceedings of the Inaugural Asian Conference on Integrated Care.
Dunbar, J.A. & Reddy, P., 2011. Integrating Care for Diabetes: Testing a Collaborative Care Model. Proceedings of the Inaugural Asian Conference on Integrated Care.
Dunbar, J.A. & Reddy, P., 2011. Diabetes Prevention: Successful implementation of public health programmes. Proceedings of the Inaugural Asian Conference on Integrated Care.
Lau, R., Vaughan, C.M., Reddy, P., & Dunbar, J.A., 2011. A review of interventions post gestational diabetes. 6th International Symposium on Diabetes and Pregnancy.
McNamara, K.P., Janus, E.D., Philpot, B.J., & Dunbar, J.A., 2011. Significant challenges remain to achieve risk reduction targets for cardiovascular secondary prevention and diabetes. Heart Foundation Conference 2011.
Lau, R., Reddy, P., Dunbar, J.A., & Janus, E.D., 2011. A lifestyle intervention to prevent gestational diabetes from progressing to type 2 diabetes. 6th International Symposium on Diabetes and Pregnancy.
McNamara, K.P., George, J., Peterson, G., Jackson, S., Howarth, H., O'Reilly, S., Dunbar, J.A., Trinder, P., Finch, J., Bunker, S., et al., 2010. Community pharmacists preventing primary onset of cardiovascular disease: key clinical outcomes. Proceedings from Pharmacy Practice Research Summit.
McNamara, K.P., Marriott, J.L., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Identifying opportunities for community pharmacy intervention among patients with treated hypertension: patient reported evidence treatment gaps. National Medicines Symposium (NMS).
McNamara, K.P., Marriott, J.L., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Opportunities for community pharmacy intervention among patients with treated hypertension: patient-reported evidence treatment gaps. Proceedings from the National Medicines Symposium (NMS).
Morgan, M.A., Coates, M., Reddy, P., Leahy, B., Schlicht, K., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. TrueBlue: Practice nurses in collaborative care of diabetes, heart disease and co-morbid depression. 2010 PHC Research Conference.
Philpot, B.J., Davis, N., Janus, E.D., Laatikainen, T.K., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Chronic disease risk factors in rural areas: The Greater Green Triangle Risk Factor Study. Inaugural National Centre for Farmer Health Conference.
Rankins, D., Hellinger, H., Murphy, B., Reddy, P., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Effective recruitment in the Melbourne Diabetes Prevention Study. Proceedings from Tri-State PHCRED Conference.
Rankins, D., Reddy, P., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Reducing the risk of progression from GDM to diabetes. Proceedings from Tri-State PHCRED Conference.
Rankins, D., Reddy, P., Timoshanko, A., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Life! in Australia: translating prevention research into a large scale intervention. Proceedings from Tri-State PHCRED Conference.
Reddy, P., Schlicht, K., Brown, H., Morgan, M.A., Leahy, B., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Implementing a suicide risk management plan in general practice: the central role of practice nurses. Proceedings from 2010 Primary Health Care Research Conference.
Reddy, P., Schlicht, K., Brown, H., Morgan, M.A., Leahy, B., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Patient experiences of the TrueBlue collaborative model of care for depression and chronic illness. Proceedings from 2010 Primary Health Care Research Conference.
Reddy, P., Timoshanko, A., Dunbar, J.A., & Audehm, R., 2010. Recruitment into public health diabetes prevention programs: an analysis of participant characteristics and recruitment pathways. 6th World Congress on Prevention of Diabetes and its Complications.
McNamara, K.P., George, J., O'Reilly, S., Dunbar, J.A., & Bailey, M., 2010. Characterising community pharmacist interventions to effectively reduce risk of cardiovascular disease onset. 2010 Primary Health Care Research Conference.
McNamara, K.P., George, J., Jackson, S., Peterson, G., Howarth, H., Dunbar, J.A., Janus, E.D., Finch, J., Bunker, S., Morabito, L., et al., 2010. Community pharmacists preventing primary onset of cardiovascular disease: developing a model of care. Proceedings from Pharmacy Practice Research Summit.
Maloney, P., Schoo, A.M., Coates, M., Reddy, P., Hernan, A., Samrai, R.K., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Evaluation of the online 'Continuing Professional Development for allied health professionals' program. Proceedings from Tri-State PHCRED Conference.
Maloney, P., Schoo, A.M., Coates, M., Hernan, A., Samrai, R.K., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. An evaluation of the online 'CPD for Allied Health Professionals' Program. 2010 National SARRAH Conference.
Dunbar, J.A., Reddy, P., & Timoshanko, A., 2010. Quality assurance in a large scale diabetes prevention program. 6th World Congress on Prevention of Diabetes and its Complications.
Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Preventing type 2 diabetes: from RCT to a state-side diabetes prevention program. Proceedings from Tri-State PHCRED Conference.
Dunbar, J.A., 2010. From randomised controlled trial to implementation in the real world- the Australian experience. Proceedings from the 6th World Congress on Prevention of Diabetes and its Complications.
Dunbar, J.A., 2010. Economic evaluation of the Melbourne Diabetes Prevention Study (MDPS): a randomised controlled trial for individuals 50 years or older at high risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes. Procedings from 6th World Congress on Prevention of Diabetes and its Complications.
Dunbar, J.A. & Reddy, P., 2010. Researching new models of care. Proceedings from the 2nd Rural and Remote Scientific Health Symposium.
Walker, C., Reddy, P., Hernan, A., & Dunbar, J.A., 2010. What works in diabetes prevention programs: a qualitative evaluation of consumer responses. 2010 PHC Research Conference.
Laatikainen, T.K., Dunbar, J.A., Philpot, B.J., Hankonen, N., Sippola, R., Reddy, P., Davis, N., Absetz, P., & Vartiainen, E., 2009. Predicting changes in lifestyle and clinical outcomes in preventing diabetes: the Greater Green Triangle Diabetes Prevention Project. Proceedings for International Diabetes Federation 20th World Congress.
Dunbar, J.A. & Reddy, P., 2009. Reform directions: the contribution of organisational development. Proceedings of the 2009 GP & PHC Research Conference.
Vaughan, C.M., Reddy, P., & Dunbar, J.A., 2009. The design of a group diabetes prevention program focused on gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Proceedings of the 2009 GP & PHC Research Conference: Driving Change.
Vaughan, C.M., Davis, N., Philpot, B.J., Janus, E.D., Reddy, P., & Dunbar, J.A., 2009. Does the dose of telephone support intervention influence health outcomes? [Poster]. Proceedings of the 2009 GP & PHC conference : driving change.
McNamara, K.P., Janus, E.D., Philpot, B.J., Laatikainen, T.K., & Dunbar, J.A., 2009. Identifying specific cardiovascular health opportunities for community pharmacy: a population health approach. Proceedings from International Pharmacy Congress, Istanbul, Turkey 3-8 September 2009.
McNamara, K.P., Janus, E.D., Philpot, B.J., Laatikainen, T.K., & Dunbar, J.A., 2009. Addressing evidence treatment gaps for cardiovascular disease through primary care collaboration. Proceedings of the 2009 GP & PHC Research Conference.
McNamara, K.P., Janus, E.D., Tideman, P.A., Kilkkinen, A., Dunbar, J.A., Bunker, S., Philpot, B.J., Tirimacco, R., Heistaro, S.M., & Laatikainen, T.K., 2008. Suboptimal use of medicines for dyslipidaemia in rural Australia. QUM: what does it really mean for you? The science, the policy and the practice.
McNamara, K.P., Peterson, G., George, J., Duncan, G., Howarth, H., Dunbar, J.A., Jackson, S., Janus, E.D., O'Reilly, S., Oldenburg, B., et al., 2008. Healthy Hearts in Pharmacy: Developing the Framework for a Pharmacy-Based Cardiovascular Health Program. Chronic Disease Management in Rural Areas.
McNamara, K.P., Janus, E.D., Tideman, P.A., Kilkkinen, A., Dunbar, J.A., Bunker, S., Philpot, B.J., Tirimacco, R., Heistaro, S.M., & Laatikainen, T.K., 2008. Dyslipidaemia in rural Australia: the evidence treatment gaps. GP & PHC Research Conference Abstracts 2008.
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