Personal profile
Personal profile
Julaine specialises in practice-based research. Her research focus areas include healthcare for vulnerable groups, particularly people who use drugs.
Julaine has extensive experience in intervention and implementation research in real world settings. Using mixed-methods approaches Julaine has worked on data linkage and surveys. However, she prefers qualitative methods. She has worked with multi-disciplinary, multi-site research teams for fifteen years on projects involving vulnerable populations and Aboriginal communities.
External positions
Associate Professor Social Work, University of Wollongong
01 Jul 2023 → …
Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Queensland
01 Jan 2018 → 01 Jan 2022
Senior Visiting Fellow, National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW
01 Jan 2017 → …
Subject keywords
- Mental Health
- Substance Use
- Implementation
- Translation
Registered Supervisor
- Yes
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):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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Leading wellness in healthcare: A qualitative study of leadership practices for wellness in hospital settings
Allan, J., Olcon, K., Everingham, R., Fox, M., Pai, P., Mackay, M. & Keevers, L., 19 Jul 2023, In: PLoS One. 18, 7 , p. 1-16 16 p., e0285103.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Formative process evaluation of a guideline-driven process for improving the cultural responsiveness of alcohol and drug treatment services
Farnbach, S., Allan, J., Wallace, R., Aiken, A. & Shakeshaft, A., Dec 2021, In: BMC Health Services Research. 21, 1, p. 1-11 12 p., 352.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A systematic review of recreational Nitrous Oxide use: Implications for policy, service delivery and individuals
Allan, J., Cameron, J. & Bruno, J., 14 Sept 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 18, 18 p., 11567.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Mental health clinicians' perceptions of nature-based interventions within community mental health services: evidence from Australia
Tambyah, R., Olcoń, K., Allan, J., Destry, P. & Astell-Burt, T., Dec 2022, In: BMC Health Services Research. 22, 1, 12 p., 841.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Feasibility and pilot efficacy of cognitive remediation for people in residential substance use treatment
Allan, J., Thompson, A., Carlyle, M., Thomas, M. & Medalia, A., 01 Jan 2022, In: Drug and Alcohol Review. 41, 1, p. 78-87 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Nangs are popular with young people. But are they aware of the serious harms of nitrous oxide?
Allan, J. (Creator), Simpson, H. (Creator), Cameron, J. (Creator) & Kor, K. (Creator), University of Wollongong, 2025
DOI: 10.71747/uow-r3gk326m.28711346
Dataset
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Study protocol for the family empowerment program: A randomized waitlist-controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of online Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) on the wellbeing of family members with a relative experiencing substance dependence and mental illness
Allan, J. (Creator), Snowdon, N. (Creator), Thapa, S. (Creator) & Ahmed, K. Y. (Creator), Figshare, 19 Aug 2024
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.7019962
Dataset
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A stepped wedge randomised controlled trial assessing the efficacy and patient acceptability of virtual clinical pharmacy in rural and remote Australian hospitals
Nott, S. (Creator), Fleming, C. (Creator), Hawthorn, G. (Creator), Luscombe, G. (Creator), Allan, J. (Creator), Webster, E. (Creator), Coleman, C. (Creator), Palazzi, K. (Creator), Dizon, J. (Creator), Munro, A. (Creator) & Chambers, B. (Creator), Figshare, 12 Nov 2024
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.7534757
Dataset
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A comparison of rural Australian First Nations and Non-First Nations survey responses to COVID-19 risks and impacts: Implications for health communications
Allan, J. (Creator), Kleinschafer, J. (Creator), Saksena, T. (Creator), Rahman, A. (Creator), Lawrence, J. (Creator) & Lock, M. (Creator), Figshare, 01 Jul 2022
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6074285, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/A_comparison_of_rural_Australian_First_Nations_and_Non-First_Nations_survey_responses_to_COVID-19_risks_and_impacts_implications_for_health_communications/6074285
Dataset
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Access and Engagement with services for Sexual Safety for children and young people with problematic and harmful sexual behaviour (AccESS Study)
Spangaro, J. (Creator), Kor, K. (Creator), Payne, J. (Creator), Hanley, N. (Creator), Allan, J. (Creator), Finlay, S. (Creator), Simpson, H. (Creator) & Fabrianesi, B. (Creator), University of Wollongong, 2025
DOI: 10.71747/uow-r3gk326m.29710844
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Prizes
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MRFF Rapid Applied Translation Grant
Allan, J. (Recipient), Sugden, N. (Recipient) & Wong, A. (Recipient), Jan 2024
Prize: Grant › Successful
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Substance treatment research capacity building in rural and remote NSW
Keniry, C. (Recipient), Theodorou, S. (Recipient), Allan, J. (Recipient), Eagle, M. (Recipient), Munro, A. (Recipient) & Cantwell, B. (Recipient), 29 Aug 2023
Prize: Grant › Successful
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2025 CSU Research Excellence Award Winners
Kleinschafer, J. (Recipient), Bernoth, M. (Recipient), Green, E. (Recipient), Bamberry, L. (Recipient), Allan, J. (Recipient) & Hall, A. (Recipient), 01 Dec 2025
Prize: Award › Internal award
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Medical Research Furture Fund Rapid Appiled Translation Grant
Thomas, M. (Recipient) & Allan, J. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Grant › Successful
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Physical Health Care Navigator Model of Care Workshop
Roberts, R. (Facilitator), Cash, B. (Participant), Dalton, H. (Participant), Allan, J. (Participant) & Lewis, C. (Participant)
24 Feb 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop/course/forum › Academic
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Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on health beliefs and compliance with prevention measures in rural, regional, remote and Aboriginal populations of Western NSW.
Kleinschafer, J. (Creator), Burmeister, O. (Creator), Lock, M. (Consultant), Saksena, T. (Creator), Allan, J. (Creator), Fuller, G. (Consultant), Kingsford, J. (Member) & Rahman, A. (Consultant)
2020 → 2025Activity: Engagement case studies › Government
Press/Media
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Charles Sturt University: Award-Winning Health Research in Western NSW
10/11/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media