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Personal profile
Biography
Grant Russell is a primary care clinician and health services researcher. He is the Professor of Primary Care Research and Director of the Southern Academic Primary Care Research Unit (SAPCRU) within the Department of General Practice at Monash University.
He is a graduate of the University of Western Australia and completed GP training with the Familiy Medicine Program in 1989. he subsequently worked as a GP in Perth, setting up a small, independent general practice with colleagues prior to leaving for Canada in 2005 to work as an academic family physician and clinician investigator at the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Ottawa, Canada.
His research program is directed towards understanding and measuring the impact of primary care reform on patients, clinicians and general practices. He has been responsible for over 100 peer reviewed publications and over $8,000,000 of research funding as a principal investigator. While in Canada he received a President's Award from the North American Primaty Care Research Group for leadership in several national investigations of research capacity in primary care.
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
Associate Professor , University of Ottawa
2009 → 2020
Research area keywords
- Canadian Health Care
- Health Care Reform
- Health Planning/Policy
- Health Services Delivery
- Primary Care
- Primary health care
- Research Capacity Development
- Refugee Health
Network
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Implementing consumer and workforce empowerment and engagement strategies to enhance safety and quality by building capacity to prevent and manage infections in residential aged care homes
Rawson, H., Russo, P., Morphet, J., Griffiths, D., Brand, G., Dix, S., Shimoinaba, K., Team, V., Sevenhuysen, S., Mitchell, B., Stewardson, A., Long, K., Russell, G. & Lynch, C.
3/10/22 → 28/03/25
Project: Research
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TROPHI: Establishment of a Victorian Collaboration for Translation Research Outcomes into the Primary Health Interface (TROPHI)
Finucane, C., Russell, G., Sanci, L. A., Sturgiss, L., Lau, P. M., Mazza, D., Barton, C., Chakraborty, S., Temple-Smith, M. J. & Emery, J. D.
26/08/22 → 4/05/24
Project: Research
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The right to rehabilitation for people with dementia: tackling stigma and implementing evidence-based interventions
Callisaya, M., Hill, K., Swaffer, K., Russell, G., Mc O'Connor, C., Layton, N., Petersen, A., de Graaff, B., Collyer, T., Haines, T., Srikanth, V., Laver, K. E., Low, L., Skouteris, H., Cations, M. & Barbosa Neves, B.
Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF)
1/06/22 → 31/07/25
Project: Research
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Enabling evidence-informed policy to address Australia’s opioid crisis
Nielsen, S., Bell, S., Russell, G., Lalic, S., Sanfilippo, P. & Richards, G.
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
1/01/21 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Precision Medicine for hypertension: Early detection of primary aldosteronism
Yang, J., Fuller, P., Young, M., Stowasser, M., Russell, G., Bach, L., Gilfillan, C., Lu, Z. X., Reid, C., Chen, G. & Gwini, S.
1/07/19 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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At the edge of chaos: A prospective multiple case study in Australian general practices adapting to COVID-19
Russell, G., Lane, R., Neil, J., Advocat, J., Sturgiss, E. A., Staunton Smith, T., Alexander, K., Hattle, S., Crabtree, B. F. & Miller, W. L., 18 Jan 2023, In: BMJ Open. 13, 1, 11 p., e064266.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Enhanced primary care after hospitalization: General practitioner, pharmacist and patient feedback from the REMAIN HOME trial
Foot, H., Kirkpatrick, C., Russell, G., Sturman, N., Cossart, A. & Freeman, C., Mar 2023, In: Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy. 19, 3, p. 510-516 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Sex, Sexuality, and Intimate Relationships Among Afghan Women and Men of Refugee Background Living in Melbourne, Australia: Experiences, Opportunities, and Transcultural Tensions
Russo, A., Lewis, B., Ali, R., Abed, A., Russell, G. & Luchters, S., Jan 2023, In: Archives of Sexual Behavior. 52, p. 177–189 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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A co-designed integrated kidney and diabetes model of care improves mortality, glycaemic control and self-care
Zimbudzi, E., Lo, C., Ranasinha, S., Earnest, A., Teede, H., Usherwood, T., Polkinghorne, K., Fulcher, G. R., Gallagher, M., Jan, S., Cass, A., Walker, R., Russell, G. M., Johnson, G., Kerr, P. G. & Zoungas, S., 26 Jul 2022, In: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 37, 8, p. 1472-1481 10 p., gfab230.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Australian public health COVID-19 messaging is missing its mark in some vulnerable communities and people who reject COVID-19 safety advice
Jepson, M., Whittaker, G. A., Robins, L., Long, K. M., Williams, C. M., Russell, G. M., Hill, K. D., Callaway, L., Hlavac, J., Willoughby, L. & Haines, T. P., 3 Sep 2022, In: Journal of Global Health. 12, 12 p., 05037.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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2014 Highly Commended, Sir Richard Stawell Prize from the Medical Journal of Australia
Russell, Grant (Recipient), 1 Jun 2014
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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AAAPC North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Prize
Russell, Grant (Recipient), 1 Sep 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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AAAPC North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Prize
Russell, Grant (Recipient), 1 Jun 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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AAAPC North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Prize
Russell, Grant (Recipient), 1 Jun 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Australasian Association of Academic Primary Care Distinguished Paper Award
Russell, Grant (Recipient), 1 Aug 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
- 1 Contribution to conference
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International Federation of Psychiatric Epidemiology
Joanne Enticott (Speaker), D. Mazza (Speaker), Grant Russell (Speaker), Lisa Mary Brophy (Organiser), Frances Shawyer (Speaker), Elisabeth Wilson-Evered (Speaker), Vrinda Edan (Speaker), Mike Slade (Organiser) & Graham Meadows (Speaker)
10 Apr 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference