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Employment experiences of immigrant workers in aged care in regional South Australia
qualifications: PhD
position: Lecturer
Australia
Dr Kalpana Goel is an academic and researcher in the School of Psychology, Social Work and Social Policy at the University of South Australia. She has both practice and teaching experience in the field of community development and mental health. She has widely published in the area of migration, community settlement, unorganized sector, mental health and teaching and learning. She is member Australian Association of Social Worker, refugee and migration research network and Centre for rural Health and Community Development.
qualifications: PhD
position: Lecturer
Australia
Dr Joy Penman holds bachelor and master's degree in Nursing and Pharmacy. She completed her doctoral research in palliative care. Joy teaches both science and nursing courses at the school of Nursing and Midwifery, University of South Australia and has extensively published in the area of mental health, nursing and palliative care. Joy has earned over AUD 350 K in external research funding for various collaborative projects.
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