Dr Kristin Bindley
PhD, University of Technology Sydney, 2022
Grad Cert Loss, Grief and Trauma Counselling, Flinders University, 2009
BSW (Hons), Sydney University, 2004
BA (Sociology and English), Sydney University, 2002
Kristin (she/her) is a Postdoctoral Fellow in The Care Lab at the School of Social Sciences. Her research explores the social and structural determinants of experiences of caring, dying and grieving. Possessing a background in social work, Kristin has significant experience in practice, research and education (in both clinical and academic settings) related to end of life, health care, palliative care and bereavement. Her PhD thesis was recognised on the 2022 UTS Chancellor’s List and explo...
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Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM): for service to the community through palliative care initiatives, 2023
University of Technology Chancellor's List: for doctoral theses judged to be of the highest calibre among all UTS theses submitted in a given year, 2022
Finalist in Emerging Researcher Category, National Palliative Care Awards, 2021
Editor's Choice Award, Palliative Medicine, 2021
Editorial Board, Journal of Social Work in End of Life and Palliative Care, 2021 - present
National Consultant Lead (Bereavement), Palliative Care Social Work Australia, 2020 - present
Accredited Mental Health Social Worker & Member, Australian Association of Social Workers, 2021 - present
Member, Palliative Care NSW, 2020 - present