Dr Allison Gray
Research Fellow
Qualifications:
Master of Public Health, University of Newcastle, 2010; Bachelor of Science (Honours), Charles Darwin University, 2015; Bachelor of Medical Science, University of Western Sydney, 2007; PhD, Charles Darwin University, 2023 Master of Public Health, University of Newcastle, 2011
Location:
Alice Springs - Charles Darwin University Campus
Biography:
Dr Allison Gray grew up and completed schooling in the Northern Territory, where an enthusiasm for health equity, communication and improving health literacy for rural and remote populations was fostered.
Allison has worked in varied healthcare roles in Mparntwe (Alice Springs) for over 17 years: including pathology, public health, research governance, education and professional development.
Allison’s research has focussed on working with Aboriginal peoples of Central Australia, exploring culturally appropriate cognitive testing and intercultural communication.
Research Themes
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Gray, A. (2018). Observations from Indigenous languages in Northern Territory, Australia. The Lancet Global Health 6(5).
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Dingwall, K.M.*, Gray, A.O.*, McCarthy, A.R. et al. (2017). Exploring the reliability and acceptability of cognitive tests for Indigenous Australians: a pilot study. BMC Psychology. 5(26).
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Reddy, S., Herring, S., Gray A. (2017). Identifying an appropriate Content Management System to develop Clinical Practice Guidelines: A perspective. Health Informatics Journal. 23(1).
