DrRhonda Brown

Affiliate Associate Professor

Faculty of Health/School of Nursing & Midwifery

  • Affiliate Associate Professor
    Faculty of Health/School of Nursing & Midwifery

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • AFFILIATION
    Australian College of Nursing
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    Australian College of Mental Health Nurses
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    Australian Nursing Midwifery Federation
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    Public Health Association Australia
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    National LGBT Health Alliance Australia
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    BreastScreen Victoria LBTI Advisory Group
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    Journal of Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual and Transgender Family Studies (USA) Editorial Board Member 2008 - Current
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2008 - Dr Brown was awarded a Citation for Contribution to Student Learning, Faculty of Health La Trobe University for the student academic mentoring program she developed and implemented.
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Brown, R. 2011 Lesbians and Breast Cancer. Lesbian Forum Lesbians and breast cancer: whats the difference? Melbourne
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    Brown, R. 2012 Lesbian Cancer Risk Factors for Lesbians and Bisexual Women.
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    Lesbian and Bisexual Womens Health Research: Health risks and policy implications. Melbourne
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Brown, R. 2010 Lesbian negotiating parenting: Overcoming biologically based cultural prescriptions of parental and household roles Womens Health Conference, Hobart in May 2010
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    Brown, R. (2008) Not the 'other' mother: How language constructs lesbian co-parenting relationships. Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne
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    Brown, R. (2007) Lesbian Parenting. Australian Lesbian Medical Association Conference, Melbourne
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    Brown, R. McNair, R. Perlesz, A. (2006) Public authenticity vs safety Lesbian-parented families experience of disclosure in public contexts. International Conference on Human Rights for GLBT, Montreal August
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    Brown, R. (2006) Lesbian co-parents and Health Care: Why language is important International Congress of Womens Health, Sydney, November
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    Brown, R. (2005) Not the other mother: Insights from lesbian co-parents into lesbian co-parenting The Australian Family Therapy Conference, Sydney
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    McNair, R. Brown, R. Gleitzman, M. Harrison, J. Hillier, L. (2005) Lesbian health research methods. Health In Difference Conference, Melbourne
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    Perlesz, A. Brown, R. and McNair, R. 2005 Lesbian and gay families. Colloquium: Family Court of Australia, Melbourne