Super User
Gail MacDonell
Founder/Executive Director
Mrs MacDonell is the wife of a Vietnam veteran. Gail has three children and 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren
University of New England
A research program not encumbered by political/ government outcomes.
Dr Einar Thorsteinsson
Program Coordinator
Dr Thorsteinsson has an interest in health psychology and statistics. He has a strong research record and a diverse and robust research base that has resulted in many peer-reviewed journal publications in respected and high impact journals.
Dr Navjot Bhullar
Research Consultant
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
School of Behavioural, Cognitive and Social Sciences
University of New England
Brief Bio:
Darren Kelly
Supporter/Consultant
Darren is one of our newest members and brings with him a wealth of knowledge and expertise. He has spent over 20 years working in the corporate arena.
Avoid the After-Dinner Mints
A peppermint after dinner may sound soothing. But many people experience heartburn after eating mints.
Prop Yourself Up for Better Sleep
Heartburn waking you up at night? Lying down makes it easier for stomach acids to splash up into your esophagus. To keep acid down, use gravity.
Dr. Roderick Bain
AFOM Medical Advisor
Dr. Roderick Bain FRCA, FANZCA RAN (Retd)
Medical Advisor
University of Queensland Medical School graduate. Royal Colleges of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Fellowships from both Australia and the UK.
Graham Walker
AFOM Historian and Research Officer
Graham Walker graduated from the Royal Military College, Duntroon, into the Royal Australian Infantry.
Keeping dementia front of mind
Incidence and prevalence 2009-2050
There are currently around 245,000 people with dementia in Australia. By mid-century, we will have over 1.13 million Australians with dementia.
In Consultation: Exploring the Inner Selfie: Digital Zen for Young Clients
A Visual Guide to Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Recent Study Examines Grief in Families of Victims of Terrorist Attacks
6 Sleep Myths: Experts Weigh In
Family Wellbeing Study
WALK AND RIDE AGAINST SUICIDE
The War Within
Self-Compassion Reduces Negative Mood Over Time
Understanding the Connection Between Sleep and Anxiety
Spring/Summer Newsletter
PTSD in Women Returning From Combat: Future Directions in Research and Service Delivery
Combat-related PTSD calmed by yoga therapy
