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Shannen Vallesi is a Research Officer at both the School of Population and Global Health and, the Centre for Social Impact at the University of Western Australia. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in 2014 and has been working for the University ever since.
Shannen’s research is underpinned by a passion for reducing health inequalities through ‘real world’ relevant research, specifically around addressing disparities for some of the most disadvantaged people in Australia. With a focus primarily around the complex and intertwined nature of homelessness, poor physical and mental health outcomes, social exclusion and the impact of intervention on these.
Shannen’s research is underpinned by a passion for reducing health inequalities through ‘real world’ relevant research, specifically around addressing disparities for some of the most disadvantaged people in Australia. With a focus primarily around the complex and intertwined nature of homelessness, poor physical and mental health outcomes, social exclusion and the impact of intervention on these.
Education/Academic qualification
The University of Western Australia
2010 → 2013
Keywords
- Health
- Social and Welfare Issues
- Homelessness
- Social determinants of health
- Mental health
- Health promotion evaluation
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
- Social impact
- Social inequality and health
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Projects 2016 2019
Evaluation of the Royal Perth Hospital Pilot Winder Demand Reduction Strategy
Wood, L., Cumming, C., Vallesi, S., Wood, N. & Rowbottom, Z.
1/07/18 → 30/06/19
Project: Research
Evaluation of Choices Post-Discharge Service
Wood, L., Vallesi, S., Kragt, D., Tuson, M. & Flatau, P.
1/01/18 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
“In our own voice”; enablers to participation in an Aboriginal Heart Health Program
Vallesi, S., Wood, L., Dimer, L. & Zada, M.
1/01/18 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
Assessing the Nature and Magnitude of Health, Economic and Wellbeing Benefits of Homeless Healthcare (HHC) Services in Perth, Western Australia
Wood, L., Geelhoed, E., Vallesi, S., Davies, A. & Stafford, A.
1/01/17 → 31/12/17
Project: Research
Research Output 2016 2019
Hospital collaboration with a Housing First program to improve health outcomes for people experiencing homelessness
Wood, L., Wood, N., Vallesi, S., Stafford, A., Davies, A. & Cumming, C., 18 Jan 2019, In : Housing, Care and Support. 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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hospital
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50 Lives 50 Homes: A Housing First Response to Ending Homelessness in Perth. Second Evaluation Report.
Vallesi, S., Wood, N., Wood, L., Cumming, C., Gazey, A. & Flatau, P., 14 Sep 2018, The University of Western Australia.Research output: Book/Report › Other output
Open Access
File
50 Lives 50 Homes: Snapshot report
Vallesi, S. R., Wood, L. J., Cumming, C. N. & Tuson, M. D., 12 Apr 2018, 4 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other output
Choices First Evaluation Report, October 2018
Wood, L., Vallesi, S. & Chapple, N., 10 Oct 2018, Perth, Australia: The University of Western Australia.Research output: Book/Report › Other output
Open Access
File
Royal Perth Hospital Homeless Team: A report on the first 18 months of operation
Gazey, A., Vallesi, S. R., Cumming, C. N. & Wood, L. J., 29 May 2018, 42 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other output