Rachel Reilly

Rachel Reilly is a Senior Research Fellow in the Aboriginal Health Equity Unit at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, affiliated with the University of Adelaide through the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences and School of Psychology. Her career spans community health, private practice, and research.

Her research focuses on psychosocial determinants of Aboriginal health, community-led health promotion programs, and addressing methamphetamine-related harm in Aboriginal communities. She has contributed to projects in cardiovascular disease, renal disease, and cancer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations.

With a Doctorate in Psychology from the University of Melbourne and undergraduate studies in psychology and anthropology at the University of Adelaide, she bridges interdisciplinary expertise in health psychology and medical anthropology.