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Prof Ben Lyons
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Prof Ben Lyons

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Emerging Biomedical Applications of Sustainable Cellulose Nanocrystal-Incorporated Hydrogels: A Scoping Review
Seneviratne, Dinuki M., Whiteside, Eliza J., Windus, Louisa C. E., Burey, Paulomi (Polly), Ward, Raelene and Annamalai, Pratheep K.. 2025. "Emerging Biomedical Applications of Sustainable Cellulose Nanocrystal-Incorporated Hydrogels: A Scoping Review ." Gels. 11 (9). https://doi.org/10.3390/gels11090740

Article

Improving Policy Synergies across Drought Management and Clean Energy Transition- How can Western Queensland prosper as the Seasons Rise and Fall?
Lyons, Ben and Finlay, Brent. 2025. "Improving Policy Synergies across Drought Management and Clean Energy Transition- How can Western Queensland prosper as the Seasons Rise and Fall?" Western Alliance of Councils Queensland Assembly 2025. St George, Australia 19 - 20 Aug 2025 Australia.

Keynote

Diversifying Rural Economies: Identifying Factors That Discourage Primary Producers from Engaging in Emerging Carbon and Environmental Offsetting Markets in Queensland, Australia
Singh-Peterson, Lila, De Daunton, Fynn, Drysdale, Andrew, Otto, Lorinda, Linstrom, Wim and Lyons, Ben. 2025. "Diversifying Rural Economies: Identifying Factors That Discourage Primary Producers from Engaging in Emerging Carbon and Environmental Offsetting Markets in Queensland, Australia." Sustainability. 17 (15). https://doi.org/10.3390/su17156847

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Can culturally safe general practice telehealth overcome barriers to care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians? A qualitative study
Woodall, Hannah, Evans, Rebecca, McArthur, Lawrie, Sen Gupta, Tarun, Ward, Raelene and Brumpton, Kay. 2025. "Can culturally safe general practice telehealth overcome barriers to care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians? A qualitative study." BMJ Open. 15 (4). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-089436

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Racial discrimination and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide mortality rates in Queensland
Gibson, M., Leske, S., Ward, R., Rachow, A. and Kolves, K.. 2024. "Racial discrimination and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide mortality rates in Queensland." Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology: the international journal for research in social and genetic epidemiology and mental health services. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-024-02786-z

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Project Yarn Circle: development and pilot evaluation of a cultural connection suicide prevention program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people
Gibson, Mandy, Rolls, Charles, Robson, Mark, Ward, Raelene, Stuart, Jaimee and Lambd, Debbie. 2024. "Project Yarn Circle: development and pilot evaluation of a cultural connection suicide prevention program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people." Australian Psychologist. 59 (6), pp. 508-522. https://doi.org/10.1080/00050067.2024.2404977

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A low-cost, antimicrobial aloe-alginate hydrogel film containing Australian First Nations remedy ‘lemon myrtle oil’ (Backhousia citriodora) – Potential for incorporation into wound dressings
Seneviratne, Dinuki M., Raphael, Brooke, Whiteside, Eliza J., Windus, Louisa C.E., Kauter, Kate, Dearnaley, John D.W., Annamalai, Pratheep K., Ward, Raelene, Song, Pingan and Burey, Paulomi (Polly). 2024. " A low-cost, antimicrobial aloe-alginate hydrogel film containing Australian First Nations remedy ‘lemon myrtle oil’ (Backhousia citriodora) – Potential for incorporation into wound dressings." Heliyon. 10 (18). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e37516

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Perspectives on improving wound care for Aboriginal health workers in rural and remote communities in Queensland, Australia
King, Helena, Whiteside, Eliza, Ward, Raelene, Kauter, Kate, Byrne, Martin, Horner, Vicki, Nutter, Helen and Lea, Jackie. 2024. "Perspectives on improving wound care for Aboriginal health workers in rural and remote communities in Queensland, Australia." BMC Health Services Research. 24. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11490-2

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Different Sides of the Same Coin, or Different Currencies? Similarities and Differences of Essential Workers’ and University Students’ Employability
McIlveen, P., Beccaria, G., Beccaria, L., Brown, J., Luke, J. and Black, R.. 2024. "Different Sides of the Same Coin, or Different Currencies? Similarities and Differences of Essential Workers’ and University Students’ Employability ." 2nd-ever Careers Division Community Conference (CarCon 2024). Amsterdam, Netherlands 18 - 19 Apr 2024 Netherlands.

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Exploring what GP registrars consider distinctive to consultations with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients: A mixed-methods study
Brumpton, Kay, Woodall, Hannah, Evans, Rebecca, Neill, Henry, Sen Gupta, Tarun, McArthur, Lawrie and Ward, Raelene. 2024. "Exploring what GP registrars consider distinctive to consultations with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients: A mixed-methods study." BMJ Open. 14 (5). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-082137

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Exploring how Australian general practice registrars define cultural safety with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients: a mixed method study
Brumpton, Kay, Woodall, Hannah, Evans, Rebecca, Neill, Henry, Sen Gupta, Tarun, McArthur, Lawrie and Ward, Raelene. 2024. "Exploring how Australian general practice registrars define cultural safety with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients: a mixed method study." BMC Primary Care. 25 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-024-02422-4

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A systematic review of effective local, community or peer-delivered interventions to improve well-being and employment in regional, rural and remote areas of Australia
Luke, Jennifer, Bartlett, Cristy, March, Sonja and McIlveen, Peter. 2024. "A systematic review of effective local, community or peer-delivered interventions to improve well-being and employment in regional, rural and remote areas of Australia." Australian Journal of Rural Health. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajr.13113

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Synchronous climate hazards pose an increasing challenge to global coffee production
Richardson, Doug, Kath, Jarrod, Mittahalli Byrareddy, Vivekananda, Monselesan, Didier P., Risbey, James S., SquireI, Dougal T. and Tozer, Carly R.. 2023. "Synchronous climate hazards pose an increasing challenge to global coffee production ." PLoS Climate. 2 (3). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000134

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Assessing cultural safety in general practice consultations for Indigenous patients: protocol for a mixed methods sequential embedded design study
Brumpton, Kay, Ward, Raelene, Evans, Rebecca, Neill, Henry, Woodall, Hannah, McArthur, Lawrie and Sen Gupta, Tarun. 2023. "Assessing cultural safety in general practice consultations for Indigenous patients: protocol for a mixed methods sequential embedded design study." BMC Medical Education. 23 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04249-6

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A drought monitor for Australia
Guillory, Laura, Pudmenzky, Christa, Nguyen-Huy, Thong, Cobon, David and Stone, Roger. 2023. "A drought monitor for Australia." Environmental Modelling and Software. 170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2023.105852

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A systematic review of emerging environmental markets: Potential pathways to creating shared value for communities
Mittahalli Byrareddy, Vivekananda M, Islam, Md Aminul, Nguyen-Huy, Thong and Slaughter, Geoff. 2023. "A systematic review of emerging environmental markets: Potential pathways to creating shared value for communities ." Heliyon. 9 (9). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e19754

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Embedding Authentic First Nations Content within Biomedical Science Curriculum
Myer, Sarah, Fossey, Uncle Wayne, Ward, Raelene and Whiteside, Eliza J.. 2022. "Embedding Authentic First Nations Content within Biomedical Science Curriculum." Australian Conference on Science and Mathematics Education (2022). Perth, Australia Sydney, Australia.

Presentation

A safe place to talk: Participant experiences and community recommendations from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth suicide prevention program
Gibson, Mandy, Ward, Raelene, Lewis, Suzie, Kolves, Kairi, Rallah, Rahm and Darwin, Leilani. 2022. "A safe place to talk: Participant experiences and community recommendations from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth suicide prevention program ." Australian Community Psychologist. 31 (2), pp. 23-38.

Article

Assessment of cultural safety in a post–Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) era
Brumpton, Kay, Sen Gupta, Tarun, Evans, Rebecca and Ward, Raelene. 2022. "Assessment of cultural safety in a post–Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) era ." Australian Journal of General Practice. 51 (1-2), pp. 90-93. https://doi.org/10.31128/AJGP-08-21-6120

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A consistent definition of cultural safety within Australian health professional education: a scoping review
Brumpton, Kay, Evans, Rebecca, Ward, Raelene and Sen Gupta, Tarun. 2022. "A consistent definition of cultural safety within Australian health professional education: a scoping review." AlterNative: an international journal of indigenous peoples. 18 (3), pp. 436-444. https://doi.org/10.1177/11771801221118950

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Contextualisation of salinisation and adaptation preferences in the coastal areas of Bangladesh: Bringing together farmers' salinity perspectives into place-based policy initiatives
Islam, Aminul, de Bruyn, Lisa Lobry, Koech, Richard and Warwick, Nigel. 2022. "Contextualisation of salinisation and adaptation preferences in the coastal areas of Bangladesh: Bringing together farmers' salinity perspectives into place-based policy initiatives." Land Degradation and Development. 33 (18), pp. 3882-3900. https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.4431

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Exploring the potential areas of research to increase drought resiliency of agricultural industries in Australia
Islam, M A., Slaughter, G. and McVeigh, J.. 2022. "Exploring the potential areas of research to increase drought resiliency of agricultural industries in Australia." International Tropical Agriculture Conference 2022 (TropAg 2022). Brisbane, Australia 31 Oct - 02 Nov 2022 Australia.

Poster

Bringing farmers’ perceptions into science and policy: Understanding salinity tolerance of rice in southwestern Bangladesh under climate change
Islam, Aminul, Shelia, Vakhtang, Ludwig, Fulco, de Bruyn, Lisa Lobry, Rahman, M. Habib ur and Hoogenboom, Gerrit. 2021. "Bringing farmers’ perceptions into science and policy: Understanding salinity tolerance of rice in southwestern Bangladesh under climate change." Land Use Policy: the international journal covering all aspects of land use. 101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2020.105159

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Salinity-affected threshold yield loss: A signal of adaptation tipping points for salinity management of dry season rice cultivation in the coastal areas of Bangladesh
Islam, Md Aminul, de Bruyn, Lisa Lobry, Warwick, Nigel W.M. and Koech, Richard. 2021. "Salinity-affected threshold yield loss: A signal of adaptation tipping points for salinity management of dry season rice cultivation in the coastal areas of Bangladesh." Journal of Environmental Management. 288. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112413

Article

The research higher degree journey for Aboriginal students
Best, Odette, Ward, Raelene, Johnston, Elizabeth and Easton, Caitlin. 2020. "The research higher degree journey for Aboriginal students." Trimmer, Karen, Hoven, Deborah and Keskitalo, Pigga (ed.) Indigenous postgraduate education: intercultural perspectives. Charlotte, United States. Information Age Publishing. pp. 179-189

Edited book (chapter)

Suicide prevention: exploring Aboriginal understandings of suicides from a social and emotional wellbeing framework
Ward, Raelene Marie. 2019. Suicide prevention: exploring Aboriginal understandings of suicides from a social and emotional wellbeing framework. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/fabw-ct74

PhD Thesis

The importance of farmers' perceptions of salinity and adaptation strategies for ensuring food security: Evidence from the coastal rice growing areas of Bangladesh
Islam, Md Aminul, Warwick, Nigel, Koech, Richard, Amin, Md Nuru and de Bruyn, Lisa Lobry. 2020. "The importance of farmers' perceptions of salinity and adaptation strategies for ensuring food security: Evidence from the coastal rice growing areas of Bangladesh." Science of the Total Environment. 727. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138674

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Retention of Indigenous pre-service teachers enrolled in an Australian regional university
Trimmer, Karen, Ward, Raelene and Wondunna-Foley, Linda. 2018. "Retention of Indigenous pre-service teachers enrolled in an Australian regional university." Teaching and Teacher Education. 76 (Special Issue), pp. 58-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2018.08.006

Article

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander emergency department utilisation in south-east Queensland
King, Helena, Ward, Raelene, King, Alexander B, Rahman, Muntasirur and Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan, Srinivas. 2019. "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander emergency department utilisation in south-east Queensland ." King, H. (ed.) 15th National Rural Health Conference . Hobart, Australia 24 - 27 Mar 2019 15th National Rural Health Conference Proceedings .

Conference or Workshop item

Farmers’ Perceptions of Salinity for Ensuring Food Security: Evidence from Coastal Rice-Growing Areas of Bangladesh
Islam, Md Aminul, de Bruyn, Lisa Lobry, Warwick, Nigel W. M. and Koech, Richard. 2019. "Farmers’ Perceptions of Salinity for Ensuring Food Security: Evidence from Coastal Rice-Growing Areas of Bangladesh." International Tropical Agriculture Conference 2019 (TropAg 2019). Brisbane, Australia 11 - 13 Nov 2019 Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2019036015

Paper

Application of CSM-CROPGRO-Cotton model for cultivars and optimum planting dates: Evaluation in changing semi-arid climate
Rahman, Muhammad Habib ur, Ahmad, Ashfaq, Wajid, Aftab, Hussain, Manzoor, Rasul, Fahd, Ishaque, Wajid, Islam, Aminul, Shelia, Vakhtang, Awais, Muhammad, Ullah, Asmat, Wahid, Abdul, Sultana, Syeda Refat, Saud, Shah, Khan, Shahbaz, Fahad, Shah, Hussain, Manzoor, Hussain, Saddam and Nasim, Wajid. 2019. "Application of CSM-CROPGRO-Cotton model for cultivars and optimum planting dates: Evaluation in changing semi-arid climate." Field Crops Research. 238, pp. 139-152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2017.07.007

Article

Community controlled health services: what they are and how they work
Ward, Raelene, Fredericks, Bronwyn and Best, Odette. 2014. "Community controlled health services: what they are and how they work." Best, Odette and Fredericks, Bronwyn (ed.) Yatdjuligin: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nursing and midwifery care. Australia. Cambridge University Press. pp. 87-100

Textbook (chapter)

Building bridges: learning from the experts: building bridges to implement successful life promotion and suicide prevention expertise across Aboriginal communities
Ward, Raelene. 2009. Building bridges: learning from the experts: building bridges to implement successful life promotion and suicide prevention expertise across Aboriginal communities. Cairns, Australia. Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing.

Project report

Racism, discrimination and health services to aboriginal people in South West Queensland
Ward, Raelene and Gorman, Don. 2010. "Racism, discrimination and health services to aboriginal people in South West Queensland." Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal. 34 (6), pp. 3-5.

Article

Developing suicide prevention expertise with Aboriginal communities
Gorman, Don and Ward, Raelene. 2008. "Developing suicide prevention expertise with Aboriginal communities." Mental Health Nursing – A Broad Canvas: The Art of Mental Health Nursing in the Age of Technology and Science (2008). Melbourne, Australia 06 - 10 Oct 2008 Canberra, Australia. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1447-0349.2008.00563.x

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