DrPatricia Taylor

I lead the training and education working group to develop resources that support health promotion within tertiary settings globally.

The Psychological Wellbeing and Lifestyle in University Students (PLUS) Network is a community of 120+ researchers from across Australia who focus on improving the mental health and health behaviours of university students.

This project will co-design, with female international students (18+), a practical toolkit of micro-interventions to shift social norms and behaviours that contribute to technology-facilitated abuse. Submission Number: PTAWGP202600288 $397,117

2025 MRFF Maternal Health and Healthy Lifestyles $925,023

Ongoing reviewer role

Ongoing reviewer role

My team and I were awarded a State award for our contribution in reducing smoking and raising awareness of smoking harms among young people across Victorian universities.

I was part of the Conference development group, reviewed conference bids, developed program, reviewed presentations.

Invited to present the Australian Network as part of a plenary discussion at the Global Health Promoting Campuses Conference 2025

Continued my role as the lead manager on smoke/vape free Deakin. This has expanded over the past two years and will continue through 2028.