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Dana Wong

Dr

 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9619-1929
20042024

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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

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

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Projects

Group-based memory rehabilitation: A multi-centre, phased investigation

Wong, D., Cadilhac, D., Stolwyk, R. & Kim, J.

23/01/19 → 23/01/24

Project: Research

Telehealth delivery of memory rehabilitation following stroke

Wong, D., Stolwyk, R., Cadilhac, D. & Ponsford, J.

1/03/17 → …

Project: Research

Memory Rehabilitation Initiative

Wong, D., Stolwyk, R. & Cadilhac, D.

28/06/16 → 31/12/17

Project: Other

Research Output

Predictors of Anxiety and Depression Symptom Improvement in CBT Adapted for Traumatic Brain Injury: Pre/Post-Injury and Therapy Process Factors

Zelencich, L. M., Wong, D., Kazantzis, N., McKenzie, D. P., Downing, M. & Ponsford, J. L., Jan 2020, In : Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 26, 1, p. 97-107 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Probability of major depression diagnostic classification based on the SCID, CIDI and MINI diagnostic interviews controlling for Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale – Depression subscale scores: An individual participant data meta-analysis of 73 primary studies

Wu, Y., Levis, B., Sun, Y., Krishnan, A., He, C., Riehm, K. E., Rice, D. B., Azar, M., Yan, X. W., Neupane, D., Bhandari, P. M., Imran, M., Chiovitti, M. J., Saadat, N., Boruff, J. T., Cuijpers, P., Gilbody, S., McMillan, D., Ioannidis, J. P. A., Kloda, L. A. & 80 others, Patten, S. B., Shrier, I., Ziegelstein, R. C., Henry, M., Ismail, Z., Loiselle, C. G., Mitchell, N. D., Tonelli, M., Al-Adawi, S., Beraldi, A., Braeken, A. P. B. M., Büel-Drabe, N., Bunevicius, A., Carter, G., Chen, C. K., Cheung, G., Clover, K., Conroy, R. M., Cukor, D., da Rocha e Silva, C. E., Dabscheck, E., Daray, F. M., Douven, E., Downing, M. G., Feinstein, A., Ferentinos, P. P., Fischer, F. H., Flint, A. J., Fujimori, M., Gallagher, P., Gandy, M., Goebel, S., Grassi, L., Härter, M., Jenewein, J., Jetté, N., Julião, M., Kim, J. M., Kim, S. W., Kjærgaard, M., Köhler, S., Loosman, W. L., Löwe, B., Martin-Santos, R., Massardo, L., Matsuoka, Y., Mehnert, A., Michopoulos, I., Misery, L., Navines, R., O'Donnell, M. L., Öztürk, A., Peceliuniene, J., Pintor, L., Ponsford, J. L., Quinn, T. J., Reme, S. E., Reuter, K., Rooney, A. G., Sánchez-González, R., Schwarzbold, M. L., Senturk Cankorur, V., Shaaban, J., Sharpe, L., Sharpe, M., Simard, S., Singer, S., Stafford, L., Stone, J., Sultan, S., Teixeira, A. L., Tiringer, I., Turner, A., Walker, J., Walterfang, M., Wang, L. J., White, J., Wong, D. K., Benedetti, A. & Thombs, B. D., Feb 2020, In : Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 129, 9 p., 109892.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Telehealth Delivery of Memory Rehabilitation Following Stroke

Lawson, D. W., Stolwyk, R. J., Ponsford, J. L., McKenzie, D. P., Downing, M. G. & Wong, D., Jan 2020, In : Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 26, 1, p. 58-71 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Behavioural and functional correlates of post-traumatic growth following traumatic brain injury

Pais-Hrit, C., Wong, D., Gould, K. R. & Ponsford, J., 30 Jan 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Neuropsychological Rehabilitation. 19 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Cognitive behavioural therapy for post-stroke fatigue and sleep disturbance: a pilot randomised controlled trial with blind assessment

Nguyen, S., Wong, D., McKay, A., Rajaratnam, S. M. W., Spitz, G., Williams, G., Mansfield, D. & Ponsford, J. L., 2019, In : Neuropsychological Rehabilitation. 29, 5, p. 723-738 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

2 Citations (Scopus)

Prizes

ASSBI Clinical Innovation Award

Dana Wong (Recipient), 2016

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

Dean's Award for Excellence in Education (Innovation in Teaching)

Dana Wong (Recipient), 2017

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

Vice-Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence

Dana Wong (Recipient), Nov 2017

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

Press / Media

Smartphone apps can be memory aids for people with brain injuries, and everyone else

Dana Kirsty Wong

12/07/17 → 2/10/17

2 Media contributions

Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities