Jeanie Sheffield

Parenting Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Online (PACT Online) for parents of children diagnosed with or with increased likelihood of neurodevelopmental disability: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial

Koa Whittingham, Grace Kirby, Roslyn N. Boyd, Iona Novak et autres

Introduction Approximately 1 in 13 Australian children have a neurodevelopmental disability. This project aims to assess the effectiveness and implementation of an online parenting support programme, Parenting Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ( PACT ) Online, for parents of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities …

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Experiences of Parents of Children With Cerebral Palsy Participating in an Online Parenting Course Grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Koa Whittingham, Tara Crandon, Catherine Mak, Jeanie Sheffield et autres

BACKGROUND: To understand the experiences of parents of children with cerebral palsy (CP) participating in an online parenting course grounded in acceptance and commitment therapy (PACT) from an implementation perspective. METHOD: Fifty-five parents from 50 families of children with CP (GMFCS I …

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Randomised controlled trial of an online cognitive training program in school-aged children with cerebral palsy

Jane Wotherspoon, Koa Whittingham, Jeanie Sheffield, Roslyn N. Boyd

BACKGROUND: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) experience deficits in nonverbal reasoning. The SMART online cognitive intervention has been associated with gains in IQ and nonverbal IQ in previous studies in typically developing school-aged children and children experiencing learning difficulties. AIM: To assess …

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The Use of a Digital Well-Being App (Stay Strong App) With Indigenous People in Prison: Randomized Controlled Trial

Elke Perdacher, David J. Kavanagh, Jeanie Sheffield, Penny Dale et autres

BACKGROUND: Indigenous Australians in custody experience much greater rates of poor mental health and well-being than those of the general community, and these problems are not adequately addressed. Digital mental health strategies offer innovative opportunities to address the problems, but little is …

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The Use of a Digital Well-Being App (Stay Strong App) With Indigenous People in Prison: Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)

Elke Perdacher, David J. Kavanagh, Jeanie Sheffield, Penny Dale et autres

BACKGROUND Indigenous Australians in custody experience much greater rates of poor mental health and well-being than those of the general community, and these problems are not adequately addressed. Digital mental health strategies offer innovative opportunities to address the problems, but little is …

Cognition and learning difficulties in a representative sample of school-aged children with cerebral palsy

Jane Wotherspoon, Koa Whittingham, Jeanie Sheffield, Roslyn N. Boyd

BACKGROUND: Nearly half of all children with CP experience intellectual impairment, with impacts on academic achievement. AIMS: To assess cognitive and academic functioning for primary-school aged children with CP METHODS AND PROCEDURES: This population-based cohort study assessed 93 participants (male n = …

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Executive Function, Attention and Autism Symptomatology in School-Aged Children with Cerebral Palsy

Jane Wotherspoon, Koa Whittingham, Jeanie Sheffield, Roslyn N. Boyd

Abstract Objective: Children diagnosed with cerebral palsy have been reported to be at increased risk of executive function deficits and neurodevelopmental disorders. This population-based cohort study aimed to assess executive function, attention, behaviour, and autism symptomatology in school-aged children with CP, using …

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When a baby is diagnosed at high risk of cerebral palsy: understanding and meeting parent need

Corrine Dickinson, Jeanie Sheffield, Catherine Mak, Roslyn N. Boyd et autres

PURPOSE: To explore the experiences and needs of parents with an infant diagnosed at risk of cerebral palsy (CP) and to receive feedback on a new online support program (Parenting Acceptance and Commitment Therapy; PACT). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Eleven parents from eight …

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Parenting Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: An RCT of an online course with families of children with CP

Koa Whittingham, Jeanie Sheffield, Catherine Mak, Ashleigh Wright et autres

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Using the Stay Strong App for the Well-being of Indigenous Australian Prisoners: Feasibility Study

Elke Perdacher, David J. Kavanagh, Jeanie Sheffield, Karyn L. Healy et autres

BACKGROUND: The gap between mental health needs and resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the Indigenous people of Australia, is most marked in the prison population. Indigenous people are overrepresented in Australian prisons. In prison, this group experiences mental disorders …

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Development and validation of a parent-proxy health-related quality of life survey for Australian First Nations children

Kaley Butten, Lee Jones, Peter Newcombe, Anne B. Chang et autres

Objective Within Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (First Nations) populations perceive health and well-being differently to non-Indigenous Australians. Existing health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) measurement tools do not account for these differences. The objective of this study was to develop and …

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Using the Stay Strong App for the Well-being of Indigenous Australian Prisoners: Feasibility Study (Preprint)

Elke Perdacher, David J. Kavanagh, Jeanie Sheffield, Karyn L. Healy et autres

BACKGROUND The gap between mental health needs and resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the Indigenous people of Australia, is most marked in the prison population. Indigenous people are overrepresented in Australian prisons. In prison, this group experiences mental disorders …