Afaf Girgis AM (she/her)
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UNSW Emeritus Professor & Marriage Celebrant. Passions include research, making people happy, cooking & my family!
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The Ingham Institute celebrating all the amazing researchers on #InternationalWomenDay2023! All in white today, for our 10th IWD Luncheon! So good to catch up with friends & colleagues Minoti Apte, OAM Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research Franklin Women #WomenInSTEM
So much fun being the marriage Celebrant for one of our own, Dr Amy Vassallo & spotting another one of our own as a guest Dr Carolyn Mazariego-Jones 🥂🎉💞🥰 #ilovemyjob #marriagecelebrant
⚡️NEW PAPER⚡️ We know young people w/ #cancer & other illnesses want to be involved in conversations about their care & quality of life, especially if cure becomes uncertain. Yet these conversations are hard to start, and to have…🧵1/ #AYCSM Claire Wakefield PhD 🎗️ mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/7…
Congratulations again Dr Verena Wu PhD - can’t wait to get my hands on my bound thesis copy and proudly clap as you accept your PhD formally in a few weeks! 🎓📚👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 A/Prof Ben Smith, PhD (he/him)
We have established that implementation research in Fear of Cancer Recurrence #FCR is one of the highest priorities in Australia for #CancerSurvivorship. Help A/Prof Ben Smith, PhD (he/him) out by participating in this Delphi on a proposed clinical pathway: unsw.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_00…
With A/Prof Ben Smith, PhD (he/him) we evaluated validity & screening performance of a revised single-item fear of cancer recurrence screening measure (FCR-1r). Turns out it is a useful screening tool onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po… #PsyOnc #FCR #measurement POCOG A/Prof Jo Shaw Prof Michael Jefford Maria Ftanou
Big thanks to POCOG COSA CancerCouncilOz Mcgrathfdn PC4 Cancer Symptom Trials SPHERE Cancer Clinical Academic Group Sydney Cancer Partners UNSW South West Sydney Clinical Campuses & colleagues for supporting our study seeking consensus on a #FearofRecurrence clinical pathway!🙏 Please keep sharing/participating👇 unsw.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_00…
Very proud supervisor moment for A/Prof Ben Smith, PhD (he/him) & me, celebrating Dr Verena Wu PhD’s PhD graduation with her family! Congratulations Verena!!! 👏🏼🎉🍾 UNSW Medicine & Health UNSW South West Sydney Clinical Campuses Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research
2/2🔗 to more great FCR research & resources in the Oncology News Australia #podcast show notes oncologynews.com.au/clinical-focus… 1️⃣ Our #FCR clinical pathway Delphi study closing in 2 weeks! unsw.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_00… 2️⃣Upcoming webinar on #FCR cnsa.org.au/events/event/f… Happy listening/reading🙏
📢 Join this great webinar to find out how to use the latest research to address #Cancer #FearofRecurrence in clinical practice. Learn from a great panel of consumers, clinicians & researchers including Jia (Jenny) Liu Louise Sharpe Hope to see you there 🤓