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Research Biography

Professor Maria Crotty is a clinical academic and rehabilitation physician. She works at Flinders Medical Centre in the Rehabilitation Service and was unit head until March 2022. She leads a multidisciplinary research group who focus on how to implement best and promising care models and practices within health and aged care settings. Embedded within a healthcare setting their research aims to bridge research and clinical care using implementation science approaches.

Research Interests

Professor Crotty has experience running pragmatic randomised controlled trials in hospital, community and aged care settings. Her trials examine issues of importance to clinicians and policy makers working with older people and those living with disability.   She has undertaken research on new models of care (home rehabilitation, transition care, day rehabilitation). She developed and evaluated models for telerehabilitation using funding from the Commonwealth in 2015. These models were implemented in SA Rehabilitation units in 2017. 

Completed Supervisions

Principal Supervisions:
  • Rehabilitation (8)

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 1 - No Poverty
  • SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Supervision

  • Registered

Research Areas

  • Clinical

Supervisory Interests

  • Disability rehabilitation
  • Dementia

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  • e-DIVA (empowering Dementia Carers with an iSupport Virtual Assistant)

    Xiao, L. (Chief Investigator (Flinders Lead)), Crotty, M. (Chief Investigator), Nguyen, T. A. (Chief Investigator (Project Lead)), Brodaty, H. (Chief Investigator), Brijnath, B. (Chief Investigator), Andrade, A. (Chief Investigator), Esterman, A. (Chief Investigator), Kurrle, S. E. (Chief Investigator), Schofield, P. (Chief Investigator) & Bhar, S. (Chief Investigator)

    10/08/2130/06/24

    Project: Research