Projects per year
Personal profile
Clinical activities
Dana is a practicing Clinical Neuropsychologist and supervises postgraduate psychology students on placement.
Research interests
Neuropsychological interventions
Assessment of cognitive and emotional difficulties following TBI and stroke
Treatment of depression and anxiety post-ABI using motivational interviewing and CBT
Rehabilitation of memory and other cognitive difficulties following ABI
Use of telehealth delivery of cognitive rehabilitation following ABI
Use of smartphone and tablet technology by people with TBI and stroke and their treating clinicians
Clinical implementation of evidence-based neuropsychological interventions
Training neuropsychological intervention skills in postgraduate psychology students and registered psychologists
Development of measures of clinical competencies in delivering neuropsychological interventions
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):
External positions
Senior Lecturer, La Trobe University
12 Feb 2018 → …
Research area keywords
- Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Stroke
- Neuropsychological Interventions
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
- Memory Skills Group
- Cognitive Rehabilitation
- Clinician competence
- Group Interventions
- Smartphones
- Telehealth
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Telehealth delivery of memory rehabilitation following stroke
Wong, D. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Stolwyk, R. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Cadilhac, D. (Associate Investigator (AI)) & Ponsford, J. (Associate Investigator (AI))
1/03/17 → …
Project: Research
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Memory Rehabilitation Initiative
Wong, D. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Stolwyk, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Cadilhac, D. (Chief Investigator (CI))
28/06/16 → 31/12/17
Project: Other
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Competencies unique to clinical neuropsychology: A consensus statement of educators, practitioners, and professional leaders in Australia
Wong, D., Pestell, C., Oxenham, V., Stolwyk, R., Anderson, J. & on behalf of the Australian Neuropsychology Alliance of Training and Practice Leaders (ANATPL), 2 Jan 2024, In: The Clinical Neuropsychologist. 38, 1, p. 1-20 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus) -
Delivery of Neuropsychological Interventions for Adult and Older Adult Clinical Populations: An Australian Expert Working Group Clinical Guidance Paper
Wong, D., Pike, K., Stolwyk, R., Allott, K., Ponsford, J., McKay, A., Longley, W., Bosboom, P., Hodge, A., Kinsella, G. & Mowszowski, L., Dec 2024, In: Neuropsychology Review. 34, 4, p. 985–1047 63 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access10 Citations (Scopus) -
Editorial: Clinical implementation to optimise outcomes for people with brain conditions
Wong, D., Kramer, S. & Lannin, N., 29 Oct 2024, In: Brain Impairment. 25, 4, 3 p., IB24098.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Other › peer-review
Open Access -
Post-stroke Cognition is Associated with Stroke Survivor Quality of Life and Caregiver Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Stolwyk, R. J., Mihaljcic, T., Wong, D. K., Hernandez, D. R., Wolff, B. & Rogers, J. M., 2024, In: Neuropsychology Review. 34, 4, p. 1235–1264 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus) -
Protocol for a feasibility registry-based randomised controlled trial investigating a tailored follow-up service for stroke (A-LISTS)
Cadilhac, D. A., Ross, A. G., Bagot, K. L., Blennerhassett, J. M., Kilkenny, M. F., Kim, J., Purvis, T., Barclay, K. M., Ellery, F., Morrison, J., Cranefield, J., Kleinig, T. J., Grimley, R., Jaques, K., Wong, D., Murphy, L., Russell, G., Nelson, M. R., Thijs, V. & Scott, C. & 2 others, , 30 Jul 2024, In: Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 10, 1, 12 p., 103.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Other › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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Dean's Award for Excellence in Education (Innovation in Teaching)
Wong, D. (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Vice-Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence
Wong, D. (Recipient), Nov 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Press/Media
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Smartphone apps can be memory aids for people with brain injuries, and everyone else
12/07/17 → 2/10/17
2 Media contributions
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities