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Dr Rosalind Case is an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow in the Chronic Disease & Ageing theme at Monash University’s Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. She is a senior clinical psychologist in the Department of Cardiology at Alfred Health, Melbourne, and maintains an active role in research and clinical practice focused on the psychological wellbeing of individuals affected by cardiac conditions.
- PhD in Psychology, University of Waikato (2014)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology, University of Waikato (2010)
- Master of Social Science in Psychology, University of Waikato (2010)
- Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) in Psychology, University of Waikato (2007)
Her research is deeply rooted in clinical practice, focusing on the psychosocial and neurocognitive outcomes of cardiac arrest survivors, heart transplant patients, and individuals with heart failure. She investigates quality of life, mental health support systems, and barriers to care. Her work extends to suicide prevention in high-risk occupations and the psychological impact of craniofacial anomalies on caregivers.
Dr Case’s recent publications reflect a strong focus on clinical psychology, cardiology, and public health. Her studies span neurocognitive outcomes post-cardiac arrest, psychosocial recovery, workplace mental health, and emergency response behaviors. She leads and collaborates on multi-year research projects such as NOCA and the EndUCD Registry, contributing significantly to evidence-based practices in cardiac and mental health care.
Her scientific contributions have been recognized through media coverage and integration into clinical guidelines. Notably, her report on suicide prevention in high-risk occupations was picked up by 10 news outlets and referenced in 2 clinical guideline sources, with significant academic engagement via Mendeley and social media.
Dr Case has supervised research projects as a Primary Chief Investigator and Associate Investigator, securing funding from institutions like the Sax Institute. She is accepting PhD students through Monash University and collaborates with major research institutes including the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Ambulance Victoria, and the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health.
She is actively involved in several research teams and networks, particularly in cardiac neuropsychology and mental health innovation. Her external roles include Honorary Research Fellow at the Florey Institute, Scientific Collaborator at the Baker Institute, and Adjunct Research Fellow at Ambulance Victoria, reflecting a broad and impactful research network.
