Casual Academic
College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Eleanor Watson is a PhD Candidate at Flinders University. Eleanor is currently investigating communication access in mental health support for people who expereince significant communication difficulties.
Prior to commencing doctorate studies, Eleanor was employed for 13 years in the disability and human services sector. Most recently, practising for 7 years as Support Facilitator and Developmental Educator primarily working with people with disabilities and co-existing mental health problems. It was during this time that Eleanor noted the challenges facing people with communication difficulties in accessing effective support to manage and maintain optimum mental health and wellbeing.
Bachelor of Disability and Developmental Education (Hons), Flinders University - 2018
Nicole Senter Training and Development Scholarship, Cara - 2016
Chancellor's Letter of Recommendation, Flinders University - 2018
University Medal for Academic Achievement, Flinders University - 2018
AGOSCI Annual Research Grant - 2020