Research Fellow
Overview
Dr Stockwell-Smith conducts research in the areas of aged and dementia care in acute, community and residential care settings. She has an interest in implementation science theory and evidence-informed change methods to improve outcomes for aged care consumers and clinicians. Dr Stockwell-Smith professional memberships include the Health Services Research Association AU.NZ (HSRAANZ), the Australian Association of Gerontology (AAG) where she was the Queensland Chapter ECR/Student representative from 2016 to 2019 and is a past member of the International Psychogeriatric Association, where she acted as IPA Bulletin sub-editor from 2017 to 2019. She is a member of Queensland Statewide Older Person’s Health Clinical Network (SOPHCN), the Statewide Dementia Clinical Network (SDCN) and has previously contributed to several SOPHCN and SDCN working groups. Dr Stockwell-Smith is an active Peer Reviewer to multiple national and international professional journals.
Qualifications
- Member, Health Services Research Association, Health Services Research Association
- Member, Australian Association of Gerontology, Australian Association of Gerontology
- Doctor of Philosophy, Griffith University
- Masters (Research) of Nursing, Griffith University
- Masters (Coursework), Queensland University of Technology
- Certificate
- Certificate
Publications
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Stockwell‐Smith, Gillian, Moyle, Wendy, Grealish, Laurie, Comans, Tracy, Varghese, Paul, Whitlatch, Carol and Orsulic‐Jeras, Silvia (2024). A post‐diagnosis information and support programme for dyads—People living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment and family carers: A feasibility study. Journal of Advanced Nursing. doi: 10.1111/jan.16167
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Journal Article: Feasibility of a two-part person-centred care initiative for people living with dementia in acute hospitals: A mixed methods study
Grealish, Laurie, Todd, Jo-Anne, Teodorczuk, Andrew, Krug, Maree, Simpson, Toni, Jenkinson, Kim, Soltau, Dawn and Stockwell-Smith, Gillian (2021). Feasibility of a two-part person-centred care initiative for people living with dementia in acute hospitals: A mixed methods study. International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances, 3 100040, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnsa.2021.100040
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Journal Article: Interventions to prevent in‐hospital falls in older people with cognitive impairment for further research: A mixed studies review
Stockwell‐Smith, Gillian, Adeleye, Adeniyi, Chaboyer, Wendy, Cooke, Marie, Phelan, Maggie, Todd, Jo‐anne and Grealish, Laurie (2020). Interventions to prevent in‐hospital falls in older people with cognitive impairment for further research: A mixed studies review. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 29 (17-18), 3445-3460. doi: 10.1111/jocn.15383
Publications
Journal Article
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Stockwell‐Smith, Gillian, Moyle, Wendy, Grealish, Laurie, Comans, Tracy, Varghese, Paul, Whitlatch, Carol and Orsulic‐Jeras, Silvia (2024). A post‐diagnosis information and support programme for dyads—People living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment and family carers: A feasibility study. Journal of Advanced Nursing. doi: 10.1111/jan.16167
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Grealish, Laurie, Todd, Jo-Anne, Teodorczuk, Andrew, Krug, Maree, Simpson, Toni, Jenkinson, Kim, Soltau, Dawn and Stockwell-Smith, Gillian (2021). Feasibility of a two-part person-centred care initiative for people living with dementia in acute hospitals: A mixed methods study. International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances, 3 100040, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnsa.2021.100040
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Stockwell‐Smith, Gillian, Adeleye, Adeniyi, Chaboyer, Wendy, Cooke, Marie, Phelan, Maggie, Todd, Jo‐anne and Grealish, Laurie (2020). Interventions to prevent in‐hospital falls in older people with cognitive impairment for further research: A mixed studies review. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 29 (17-18), 3445-3460. doi: 10.1111/jocn.15383
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Stockwell‐Smith, Gillian, Moyle, Wendy and Kellett, Ursula (2018). The impact of early‐stage dementia on community‐dwelling care recipient/carer dyads’ capacity to self‐manage. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 28 (3-4), 629-640. doi: 10.1111/jocn.14657
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Stockwell-Smith, Gillian, Moyle, Wendy and Kellett, Ursula (2018). The impact of early psychosocial intervention on self-efficacy of care recipient/carer dyads living with early-stage dementia—A mixed-methods study. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 74 (9), 2167-2180. doi: 10.1111/jan.13710
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Stockwell-Smith, Gillian, Moyle, Wendy, Marshall, Andrea P., Argo, Alison, Brown, Laura, Howe, Shelley, Layton, Keith, Naidoo, Ornissa, Santoso, Yuwati, Soleil-Moudiky-Joh, Elizabeth and Grealish, Laurie (2018). Hospital discharge processes involving older adults living with dementia: An integrated literature review. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 27 (5-6), e712-e725. doi: 10.1111/jocn.14144
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Community practitioner involvement in collaborative research
Stockwell-Smith, Gillian, Moyle, Wendy, Kellett, Ursula and Brodaty, Henry (2015). Community practitioner involvement in collaborative research. Dementia, 14 (4), 450-467. doi: 10.1177/1471301213498760
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Jones, Cindy, Moyle, Wendy and Stockwell-Smith, Gillian (2013). Caring for older people with dementia: An exploratory study of staff knowledge and perception of training in three Australian dementia care facilities. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 32 (1), 52-55. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-6612.2012.00640.x
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Stockwell-Smith, Gillian, Jones, Cindy and Moyle, Wendy (2011). 'you've got to keep account of heads all the time': Staff perceptions of caring for people with dementia. Journal of Research in Nursing, 16 (5), 400-412. doi: 10.1177/1744987111414535
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Why carers of frail older people are not using available respite services: an Australian study
Stockwell-Smith, Gillian, Kellett, Ursula and Moyle, Wendy (2010). Why carers of frail older people are not using available respite services: an Australian study. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 19 (13-14), 2057-2064. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2009.03139.x
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Stockwell-Smith, Gillian (2008). Working life. Australian nursing journal (July 1993), 16 (1).
