B Sc (Hons) Psych, M Clin Psych, PhD
Dr Fiona Shand is Associate Professor and head of health services and population approaches to suicide prevention at the Black Dog Institute, University of New South Wales. Her track record includes Research Director for LifeSpan; a multi-sector suicide prevention framework that has been trialled in NSW and the ACT. Fiona leads a team of researchers across an extensive program of suicide prevention research covering large-scale prevention models, digital approaches to prevention, health services research, and data linkage studies. She was appointed to the first NHMRC Centre for Research Excellence (CRE) in Suicide Prevention in 2012 and was a chief investigator and Stream Lead, Crisis and Aftercare, on the CRE for Suicide Prevention II (2019-2023).
Member of Research Advisory Committee
Member of Conference Committee