MsBelinda Seale
Casual Research Fellow
Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development
- Casual Research FellowFaculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development
- +61 3 9244 6397
- Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125
BIO
Belinda Seale is a casual Research Fellow and PhD researcher in health, nature and inclusive design. She is also a registered Architect specialising in enabling and inclusive community, residential and care environments. Her PhD investigation, 'Nature-based design in stroke rehabilitation environments' encompassed a design based inquiry using qualitative and collaborative design methods to explore therapeutic and restorative nature connection for stroke survivors in hospital-based rehabilitation. Belinda has extensive experience in design and delivery of therapetic community and care settings and is keen to investigate ways to improve inclusive design processes, practices and environments.
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT
- Casual Research FellowDeakin University, School of Health and Social Development
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Principal ArchitectHaptic Space, Australia2018 - present
- AssociateAllen Kong Architect, Australia2000 - 2018
DEGREES
- Bachelor of Planning and DesignUniversity of Melbourne, Australia
- Bachelor of Architecture (Hons)University of Melbourne, Australia
FIELDS OF RESEARCH
- Architectural design
- Landscape architecture
- Rehabilitation
- Residential client care
AREA/FACULTY
- Faculty of Health
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE
- School of Health and Social Development