Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Professor Peter Disler is currently Director of Medicine and Clinical Dean, Bendigo Health
1980-1987 Consultant physician and senior lecturer in General Medicine and Rehabilitation, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town
1987-1993 Director and Associate Professor of Rehabilitation, Palmerston North Hospital, and Massey University, New Zealand.
1993-2005 Director and Professor of the Rehabilitation Programme, Royal Melbourne Hospital and University of Melbourne.
2005- date Honorary Professor of Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital, University of Melbourne.
2004-date Honorary Professor, Department of Palliative Care and Policy, Kings College, University of London.
Research interests
1. Geriatrics and Rehabilitation
2. Dementia
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):
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 2 Finished
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Dementia Training Study Centres for Health Professionals
Disler, P. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI))
19/02/07 → 30/06/09
Project: Research
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Social aspects of amputation among an aging population in urban and rural Victoria
Manderson, L. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)) & Disler, P. (Chief Investigator (CI))
NHMRC - National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia)
1/01/06 → 31/12/06
Project: Research
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Rural general practitioner confidence in diagnosing and managing dementia: A two-stage, mixed methods study of dementia-specific training
Crombie, A., Lingam, S., Pascoe, A., Disler, P., Asaid, A. & Disler, R., Apr 2024, In: Australian Journal of Rural Health. 32, 2, p. 263-274 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus) -
A new model for general practice-led, regional, community-based, memory clinics
Disler, R., Pascoe, A., Anderson, H., Piejko, E., Asaid, A. & Disler, P., Dec 2022, In: BMC Primary Care. 23, 1, 8 p., 242.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus) -
Acute Predictors of Social Integration Following Mild Stroke
Wise, F. M., Harris, D. W., Olver, J. H., Davis, S. M. & Disler, P. B., 1 Apr 2018, In: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 27, 4, p. 1025-1032 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
9 Citations (Scopus) -
An evaluation of the additional benefit of population screening for dementia beyond a passive case-finding approach
Mate, K. E., Magin, P. J., Brodaty, H., Stocks, N. P., Gunn, J., Disler, P. B., Marley, J. E. & Pond, C. D., Mar 2017, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 32, 3, p. 316-323 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
10 Citations (Scopus) -
Impact of multiple low-level anticholinergic medications on anticholinergic load of community-dwelling elderly with and without dementia
Mate, K., Kerr, K. P., Pond, D., Williams, E. J., Marley, J. E., Disler, P. B., Brodaty, H. & Magin, P. J., 2015, In: Drugs & Aging. 32, 2, p. 159 - 167 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
56 Citations (Scopus)