About us

Research Team

This website shares the learning from the Australian Research Council project Working together to prevent everyday harm of young people with cognitive disability (LP210200536). Our team includes academics, people with disability and partner community organisations. Everyone in our team has expert knowledge from their own experience.

research team

The team is:

  • Sally Robinson
  • Eleanor Watson
  • Raffaella Cresciani
  • Jan Idle
  • Rachel High
  • Ruby Nankivell
  • Su Su Tun

  • Karen R Fisher
  • Heikki Ikäheimo
  • Ciara Smyth
  • Anna Jones

Community Researchers Hannah Zsigoszki and Tyra Buteux were supported through partner organisation Northcott.

For more information about the project or team, please contact the project lead, Professor Sally Robinson sally.robinson@flinders.edu.au

Project Partners

This project was funded under the Australian Research Council Linkage Scheme (LP210200536). Thank you to our ten Industry and Community Partner organisations. We benefitted greatly from their critical and constructive advice and practical assistance throughout the project.

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Resource and website design

Thank you to the Co-design group who contributed to the resource and website design, and to Leanne Pearman and Kate Fulton for their design of the website and resources, in partnership with Angelique Gerber Films, Key2Creative and DesignBrew

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Thank you

Our project relied on the expert knowledge and contribution of many people. We are especially grateful for the advice and support we received from:

  • All of the people who took part in the research. We learned so much from your experience and ideas.
  • Our Community Researchers – Rachel High, Ruby Nankivell, Hannah Zsigoszki and Tyra Buteux – whose work in the project shaped and guided it in vital ways
  • Claire Spivakovsky and Jung Yoon who were important contributors during the early stages of the project