Rachel Whiffen
Rachel Whiffen
Details
Role
Mental Health Policy and Impact Lead
Research area
The Centre for Community Child Health
Group
Policy and Equity
Rachel's role is a dedicated position in advocacy that works with the Centre for Community Child Health (CCCH) and the Melbourne Children’s Campus to influence government mental health policy and continue the system reform needed to make a sustained difference to the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.
With a focus on prevention and equity, Rachel works across CCCH and partners to advance helping children and young people achieve positive mental health and reduce barriers to accessing mental health services for children and families.
With a focus on prevention and equity, Rachel works across CCCH and partners to advance helping children and young people achieve positive mental health and reduce barriers to accessing mental health services for children and families.
Rachel's role is a dedicated position in advocacy that works with the Centre for Community Child Health (CCCH) and the Melbourne Children’s Campus to influence government mental health policy and continue the system reform needed to make a sustained...
Rachel's role is a dedicated position in advocacy that works with the Centre for Community Child Health (CCCH) and the Melbourne Children’s Campus to influence government mental health policy and continue the system reform needed to make a sustained difference to the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.
With a focus on prevention and equity, Rachel works across CCCH and partners to advance helping children and young people achieve positive mental health and reduce barriers to accessing mental health services for children and families.
With a focus on prevention and equity, Rachel works across CCCH and partners to advance helping children and young people achieve positive mental health and reduce barriers to accessing mental health services for children and families.
Top Publications
- Whiffen, R, Leone, V. A Roadmap for Change. A prevention system for child mental health and wellbeing in Victoria.. 2024 view publication
- Young, JT, Puljević, C, Love, AD, Janca, EK, Segan, CJ, Baird, D, Whiffen, R, Pappos, S, Bell, E, Kinner, SA. Staying Quit After Release (SQuARe) trial protocol: a randomised controlled trial of a multicomponent intervention to maintain smoking abstinence after release from smoke-free prisons in Victoria, Australia.. BMJ Open 9(6) : e027307 2019 view publication
- Chiswell, M, Smissen, A, Ugalde, A, Lawson, D, Whiffen, R, Brockington, S, Boltong, A. Using Webinars for the Education of Health Professionals and People Affected by Cancer: Processes and Evaluation.. J Cancer Educ 33(3) : 583 -591 2018 view publication
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