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DrDaphne Cheung

Senior Research Fellow

Faculty of Health/School of Nursing & Midwifery/Institute for Health Transformation

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  • Senior Research Fellow
    Faculty of Health/School of Nursing & Midwifery/Institute for Health Transformation
  • Deakin University

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Gerontology
  • Dementia care and carer support
  • Frailty
  • Gerontechnology
  • Evidence synthesis
  • Complex intervention development
  • Trans-disciplinary research

GRANTS

  • INTERNAL GRANT
    Expressed Emotion of Carers of People with Dementia from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds: Toward a Co-designed Communication Enhancement Program
    Deakin Institute for Health Transformation1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Cheung D,
    • Yuen E,
    • Yuan V,
    • Chappel S,
    • Ho KHM
  • COMPETITIVE GRANT
    Effects of Music-with-Movement (simultaneous cognitive-motor dual-task training) on cognitive and physical performance of people with potentially reversible cognitive frailty: a randomised controlled trial
    Health Bureau, HKSAR Government1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    • Cheung D,
    • Lui J,
    • Ho KHM,
    • Ng S,
    • Lai F
  • COMPETITIVE GRANT
    The Effects of an Individualised Music Playlist Based on the ISO-Principle for the Immediate De-escalation of Agitation in People with Dementia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
    University Grant Committee of Hong Kong1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Cheung D,
    • Ho G,
    • Buckwalter K,
    • MacRitchie J,
    • Bressington D
  • COMPETITIVE GRANT
    A Stand-alone Therapeutic Music-with-Movement Programme For People With Cognitive Impairment
    Innovation and Technology Commission, HKSAR Government; Ho Cheung Shuk Yuen Charitable Foundation; PolyU1 Nov 2020 - 30 Apr 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Cheung D,
    • Ho L,
    • Ho KHM,
    • Lai C,
    • Lam A
  • COMPETITIVE GRANT
    Partnership with the Community to Improve the Psychosocial Well-being of People with Dementia or Mild Cognitive Impairment, and their Caregivers with Music Interventions: an Effectiveness-Implementation Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial
    Ho Cheung Shuk Yuen Charitable Foundation1 Feb 2018 - 31 Oct 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    • Cheung D,
    • Ho L,
    • Lai C,
    • Lai D