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Biography
Dr Rosalie Power is a Research Fellow with the Translational Health Research Institute (THRI), Western Sydney University. Rosalie’s research focuses on marginalized population health, specialising in sexual health, disability and LGBTQ health and using arts-based, mixed-methods, and co-creation approaches. Rosalie’s research draws on 15+ years of professional experience in the disability and sexual health sectors in Australia and low-and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Rosalie is an Associate Editor of the journal Women’s Reproductive Health, and elected board member of the Australian Society for Psychosocial Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Secretary), and the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research.
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Qualifications
Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Sydney
Master of Public Health
Bachelor of Applied Science, The University of Sydney
Research keywords
- disability
- sexual health
- LGBTQ jea;tj
- Health inequalities
- qualitative research methods
- arts-informed research
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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"A sweating moment": impact of disclosure in cancer care on LGBTQI patient satisfaction
Out with Cancer Study Team, Power, R., Ussher, J. M., Allison, K., Hawkey, A. & Perz, J., Apr 2026, In: Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 20, 2, p. 633-648 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Campbelltown Emergency Department Domestic Violence Model of Care Evaluation
Edmiston, N., Allison, K., Freedman, E., Power, R., Ryan, S. & Rhodes, H., 2026, Penrith, N.S.W.: Western Sydney University. 90 p.Research output: Book/Research Report › Research report
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‘Give people more time and take the time to explain things properly’: cervical screening experiences of people with intellectual disability
Strnadová, I., Refalo, J. L., Power, R., Basckin, C., Ussher, J., Winkler, L., Jolly, H. & Bateson, D., Mar 2026, In: Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities. 39, 2, 14 p., e70206.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Beyond barriers: infertility as a reproductive justice issue among marginalised communities
Hawkey, A., Power, R., Charter, R. & Ussher, J., 2025, The Routledge Companion to Gender and Reproduction. Rothman, B. K., Newnham, E., van der Waal, R. & Sillo, C. (eds.). U.K.: Routledge, p. 238-255 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book / Conference Paper › Chapter › peer-review
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Evaluation of Interventions for Menopausal Women in the Workplace: Pilot and Feasibility and Acceptability Study
Perich, T., Ussher, J., Sperring, S., Power, R., Kakakios, K., Ryan, S., Avard, N. & Drury, G., 2025, In: Women's Reproductive Health. 12, 3, p. 637-658 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)8 Downloads (Pure)
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Transforming Sexual Health through co-design with LGBTQ+ People with Intellectual Disability
Power, R. (PI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/29
Project: Research
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Evaluation of the Campbelltown Emergency Department Domestic Violence Model of Medical Care
Edmiston, N. (PI), Power, R. (Investigator) & Ryan, S. (Investigator)
Western Sydney Local Health District
1/10/24 → 1/07/26
Project: Research
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Evaluation of Medical and Forensic Clinical Placement and Support Program
Edmiston, N. (PI), Power, R. (Investigator) & Ryan, S. (Investigator)
Western Sydney Local Health District
17/06/24 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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Motivations, barriers and enablers for sexual assault medical workforce in NSW, Australia
Edmiston, N. (PI), Power, R. (Investigator) & Ussher, J. (Investigator)
Health Administration Corporation
10/02/23 → 30/11/23
Project: Research
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Society for Menstrual Cycle Research (Event)
Liwela Power, R. (Member)
1 Jan 2024 → …Activity: Membership › Board
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Australian Society for Psychosocial Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Event)
Liwela Power, R. (Member)
1 Jun 2023 → …Activity: Membership › Board
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Australian Society for Psychosocial Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Event)
Liwela Power, R. (Other)
1 Jan 2023 → 1 Jan 2024Activity: Membership › Society
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Society for Menstrual Cycle Research (Event)
Liwela Power, R. (Other)
1 Jan 2021 → 1 Jan 2029Activity: Membership › Society