ISCRR researchers often conduct interviews with people who have lived experience of trauma. It is important to consider their feelings and perspectives during the research process. In late July 2024, the ISCRR team completed a day of training to become...
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Last week we announced that Professor Sarah Anderson has been appointed as ISCRR’s new Director. Sarah will lead the institute’s strategic vision, driving research and initiatives to improve workplace health and safety outcomes. Sarah has over 20 years of experience...
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Welcome to the September edition of ISCRR’s newsletter. In this edition, we welcome our new Director, celebrate being a PIEF award finalist, shed light on the latest research on working safely with AI cobots, and share insights from the Comcare...
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ISCRR’s Acting Co-Director Janine McMillan recently attended and presented at the 2024 Comcare National Conference in Canberra. Janine’s talk ‘Prevention of vicarious trauma – what is evidence-based?’ was well received. It was based on ISCRR’s Evidence Reviews into the prevalence...
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Collaborative robots, or “cobots,” are appearing in workplaces around the world. Unlike their industrial counterparts, cobots are designed to work side-by-side with humans, and AI is the key to their ability to perceive their surroundings. Cobots can assist with tasks...
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Olivia Crivari

Olivia Crivari At ISCRR, we appreciate our talented team members’ wonderful work by showcasing it. This month, we are putting the spotlight on Olivia Crivari, Research Support Officer. Olivia undertakes a range of high-quality research activities that play a critical...
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Dr Sarah Oxford At ISCRR we like to show our appreciation for our talented team members’ wonderful work. This month we are showcasing Evaluation Lead, Dr Sarah Oxford. Sarah leads the design and delivery of qualitative research and evaluation projects...
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Promoting safety within the horticulture industry is essential. Remote and hard-to-reach workplaces where chemicals and machines are readily used can create dangerous conditions, where unnecessary accidents and deaths occur. That’s why ISCRR’s Evaluation Lead, Dr Sarah Oxford, recently talked safety...
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Welcome to the July edition of ISCRR’s newsletter. The end of the financial year is often preceded by a flurry of activity. We hope you can now take a moment to reflect on your achievements, and look forward to the...
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Help shape the future of workplace health, safety and wellbeing research! We are pleased to announce the advertisement for a new Director at ISCRR, to help guide our 2025-2027 strategy and beyond. You will lead a dedicated group of researchers,...
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