By Professor Christopher J Poulos

Book Chapters

Beilharz K; Poulos C; Poulos R; Fodera J; Cole A; MacLeod RD, 2024, 'Creative Art Making in Palliative Care', in Textbook of Palliative Care, Springer Nature Switzerland, pp. 757 - 777, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48991-4_38

Beilharz K; Poulos C; Poulos R; Fodera J; Cole A; MacLeod RD, 2019, 'Creative Art Making in Palliative Care', in Textbook of Palliative Care, pp. 713 - 733, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77740-5_38

Beilharz K; Poulos C; Poulos R; Fodera J; Cole A; MacLeod R, 2018, 'Creative Art Making in Palliative Care', in Textbook of Palliative Care, Springer International Publishing, pp. 1 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31738-0_38-1

Journal articles

O’Connor CMC; Houlden S; Poulos CJ; Callisaya M; Collins A; Miskovski K; Petrie G; Quinn J; Taylor N; Kurrle S; Anstey KJ, 2026, 'Developing a national strategy to support implementation of reablement for community-dwelling people living with dementia', Implementation Science Communications, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s43058-026-00917-y

Marshall KH; Burns MA; Poulos CJ; Poulos RG; Montague A; Lewis ET; Pearson R; Rhee JJ, 2026, 'General practice care models and satisfaction in Australian residential aged care homes: a national survey of GPs, practice nurses, and managers', Family Practice, 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmag044

Ambrens M; Shoesmith A; Mazariego C; Taylor N; Perry L; Poulos CJ; Barker AL; Taylor ME; McClean T; Lung T; Lim ML; Brown A; Miles L; Ngo M; Delbaere K; van Schooten KS, 2026, 'Co-creating an implementation model for digital health solutions for community aged care: an eHealth fall prevention program', Health Policy and Technology, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2026.101204

Lim ML; Miles L; Ellmers TJ; van Schooten KS; Dawson R; Wesson J; Hewitt J; Ambrens M; Poulos CJ; Parker D; Nelson K; Perry L; Hardy RC; Delbaere K, 2026, 'Development of a concern about falling scale for older adults living in long-term care settings', Age and Ageing, 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afag171

Stone H; Kunasekaran M; Poulos C; Macintyre CR; Heslop D, 2026, 'Generating a Contact Matrix for Aged Care Settings in Australia: An Agent-Based Model Study', JASSS, 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.18564/jasss.5993

Houlden SA; Culph J; Day S; Clemson L; Poulos CJ; Jeon YH; Anstey KJ; Kurrle S; Scanlan JN; Spargo C; Laver K; O’Connor CMC, 2026, 'Implementing Reablement Programs for People Living With Dementia: A Scoping Review of Barriers, Facilitators and Strategies', Dementia, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/14713012261436963

O’Connor CMC; Houlden S; Poulos CJ; Kurrle S; Anstey KJ, 2026, 'Reablement for people with cognitive impairment or dementia living in the community: current approach to practice and practitioner-led targets for practice change through audit and feedback', Disability and Rehabilitation, 48, pp. 4168 - 4185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2025.2597119

Brett L; Collins A; Lemsing K; Poulos CJ, 2025, 'Client characteristics and outcomes of the Australian short-term restorative care programme: a cohort study', BMC Health Services Research, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12771-0

Campbell A; Poulos CJ; Takla C; Allen J; Lemsing K; O’Connor CMC, 2025, 'Implementing reablement for community dwelling people with dementia: A formative evaluation using single-case experimental design', Dementia, 24, pp. 1558 - 1580, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/14713012251323941

O'Connor CMC; Poulos RG; Heldon M; Preti C; Beattie E; Poulos CJ, 2025, 'Implementing Arts on Prescription at Home for People Living With Dementia: A Hybrid-Effectiveness Feasibility Study', Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 38, pp. 115 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08919887241267335

Marshall KH; Burns MA; Riddiford-Harland DL; Poulos CJ; Poulos RG; Montague A; Lewis ET; Pearson R; Rhee JJ, 2025, 'General Practice Care in Residential Aged Care Homes: A Systematic Scoping Review', Health and Social Care in the Community, 2025, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/hsc/5572426

O'Connor CMC; Poulos RG; Heldon M; Preti C; Beattie E; Poulos CJ, 2025, 'Implementation of an Arts at Home program for people living with dementia: Learnings from key stakeholders', Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 36, pp. e897, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hpja.897

Warner KN; Poulos RG; Cole AM; Nguyen TA; Un FC; Faux SG; Kohler F; Alexander T; Capell JT; Hilvert DR; O’Connor CMC; Poulos CJ, 2025, 'Re/connecting with “home”: a mixed methods study of service provider and patient perspectives to facilitate implementing rehabilitation in the home for reconditioning', Disability and Rehabilitation, 47, pp. 1965 - 1975, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2024.2386157

Poulos RG; Cole AMD; Hilvert DR; Warner KN; Faux SG; Nguyen TA; Kohler F; Un FC; Alexander T; Capell JT; O’Connor CMC; Poulos CJ, 2024, 'Cost modelling rehabilitation in the home for reconditioning in the Australian context', BMC Health Services Research, 24, pp. 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10527-2

Preti C; Poulos CJ; Poulos RG; Reynolds NL; Rowlands AC; Flakelar K; Raguz A; Valpiani P; Faux SG; O’Connor CMC, 2024, 'Specialised residential care for older people subject to homelessness: experiences of residents and staff of a new aged care home in Australia', BMC Geriatrics, 24, pp. 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04791-y

Swinton J; Vilapakkam Nagarajan S; Atee M; Morris T; Poulos CJ, 2024, 'Being Present and Meaningful Engagement for Aged Care Residents Living With Dementia: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of Australian Care Worker's Experiences', Gerontologist, 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad131

Poulos RG; Cole AMD; Hilvert DR; Warner KN; Faux SG; Nguyen TA; Kohler F; Un FC; Alexander T; Capell JT; O'Connor CMC; Poulos CJ, 2024, 'Erratum: Correction: Cost modelling rehabilitation in the home for reconditioning in the Australian context (BMC health services research (2024) 24 1 (151))', BMC Health Services Research, 24, pp. 358, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10759-w

Metzelthin SF; Thuesen J; Tuntland H; Zingmark M; Jeon YH; Kristensen HK; Low LF; Poulos CJ; Pool J; Rahja M; Rosendahl E; de Vugt ME; Giebel C; Graff MJL; Clare L, 2024, 'Embracing Reablement as an Essential Support Approach for Dementia Care in the 21st Century: A Position Paper', Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 17, pp. 5583 - 5591, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S484069

O'Connor CMC; Poulos RG; Preti C; Heldon M; Barclay L; Beattie E; Poulos CJ, 2024, 'Steps to implementation: Understanding barriers and enablers for implementing Arts on Prescription at Home for people impacted by dementia', Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 35, pp. 110 - 121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hpja.720

O’Connor CMC; Poulos RG; Sharma A; Preti C; Reynolds NL; Rowlands AC; Flakelar K; Raguz A; Valpiani P; Faux SG; Boyer M; Close JCT; Gupta L; Poulos CJ, 2023, 'An Australian aged care home for people subject to homelessness: health, wellbeing and cost–benefit', BMC Geriatrics, 23, pp. 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03920-3

Poulos RG; Cole AM; Warner KN; Faux SG; Nguyen TA; Kohler F; Un FC; Alexander T; Capell JT; Hilvert DR; O’Connor CM; Poulos CJ, 2023, 'Developing a model for rehabilitation in the home as hospital substitution for patients requiring reconditioning: a Delphi survey in Australia', BMC Health Services Research, 23, pp. 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09068-5

Zhang W; Roberts TV; Poulos CJ; Stanaway FF, 2023, 'Prevalence of visual impairment in older people living with dementia and its impact: a scoping review', BMC Geriatrics, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03581-8

O'Connor CM; Poulos CJ; Kurrle S; Anstey KJ, 2023, 'Bridging the gap: Study protocol for development of an implementation strategy for evidence-informed reablement and rehabilitation for community-dwelling people with dementia', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 108, pp. 104943, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2023.104943

Juhrmann ML; San Martin A; Jaure A; Polous CJ; Clayton JM, 2023, 'Staff perspectives on end-of-life care for people living with dementia in residential aged care homes: qualitative study', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1137970

Kunasekaran M; Moa A; Hooshmand E; Trent M; Poulos CJ; Chughtai AA; Heslop DJ; Raina MacIntyre C, 2022, 'Effectiveness estimates for enhanced trivalent influenza vaccines in an aged care summer outbreak', Vaccine, 40, pp. 7170 - 7175, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.06.018

Kunasekaran M; Poulos CJ; Chughtai AA; Heslop DJ; MacIntyre CR, 2022, 'Factors associated with repeated influenza vaccine uptake among aged care staff in an Australian sample from 2017 to 2019', Vaccine, 40, pp. 7238 - 7246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.08.015

Reynolds NL; Cole AM; Walmsley BD; Poulos CJ, 2022, 'Australian inpatient cancer rehabilitation as seen by patients receiving care pre and post intervention: Insights into unmet needs in the cancer and rehabilitation journey', European Journal of Cancer Care, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ecc.13681

Vilapakkam Nagarajan S; Poulos CJ; Clayton JM; Atee M; Morris T; Lovell MR, 2022, 'Australian residential aged care home staff experiences of implementing an intervention to improve palliative and end-of-life care for residents: A qualitative study', Health and Social Care in the Community, 30, pp. e5588 - e5601, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13984

Kunasekaran MP; Mongha A; Chughtai AA; Poulos CJ; Heslop DJ; MacIntyre CR, 2022, 'Policy Analysis for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Aged Care', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 23, pp. 1741 - 1741.e18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2022.06.002

Kunasekaran MP; Chughtai AA; Heslop DJ; Poulos CJ; MacIntyre CR, 2022, 'Influenza cases in nine aged care facilities in Sydney, Australia over a three-year surveillance period, 2018—2020', Vaccine, 40, pp. 4253 - 4261, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.04.048

Kunasekaran M; Quigley A; Rahman B; Chughtai AA; Heslop DJ; Poulos CJ; Macintyre CR, 2022, 'Factors Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Attack Rates in Aged Care-A Meta-Analysis', Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 9, pp. ofac033, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac033

O’Connor CMC; Rowlands A; Poulos CJ, 2022, 'Development of an assessment guide to evaluate meaningful outcomes for people living with dementia who are engaged in reablement programs', Disability and Rehabilitation, 44, pp. 6042 - 6054, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2021.1960437

O’Connor CMC; Gresham M; Poulos RG; Hudson W; Jackman J; Clemson L; McGilton KS; Cameron ID; Radoslovich H; Poulos CJ, 2022, 'Translating reablement research for dementia practice: development of a handbook using implementation science', Disability and Rehabilitation, 44, pp. 1524 - 1536, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2020.1797910

Walmsley B; Poulos RW; Poulos CJ, 2022, 'Arts on Prescription for Older People: The Professional Artist’s Facilitation of Psychological Well-Being', The Journal of Aging and Social Change, 12, pp. 103 - 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.18848/2576-5310/cgp/v12i01/103-118

Borbasi JAL; Tong A; Ritchie A; Poulos CJ; Clayton JM, 2021, '“A good death but there was all this tension around”- perspectives of residential managers on the experience of delivering end of life care for people living with dementia', BMC Geriatrics, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02241-7

Hooshmand E; Moa A; Trent M; Kunasekaran M; Poulos CJ; Chughtai AA; MacIntyre CR, 2021, 'Epidemiology of 2017 influenza outbreaks in nine Australian Aged care facilities', Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, 15, pp. 278 - 283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/irv.12811

Low LF; Laver K; Lawler K; Swaffer K; Bahar-Fuchs A; Bennett S; Blair A; Burton J; Callisaya M; Cations M; MC O'Connor C; Gresham M; Lewin G; Messent P; Poulos CJ; Wesson J; Scott TL; Rees G, 2021, 'We need a model of health and aged care services that adequately supports Australians with dementia', Medical Journal of Australia, 214, pp. 66 - 68.e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50911

Reynolds N; Cole AM; Walmsley B; Poulos CJ, 2021, 'Australian inpatient cancer rehabilitation, as seen by patients receiving care, pre- and post-intervention', European Journal of Cancer Care, 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ecc.13133

Poulos RG; Boon MY; George A; Liu KPY; Mak M; Maurice C; Palesy D; Pont LG; Poulos CJ; Ramsey S; Simpson P; Steiner GZ; Villarosa AR; Watson K; Parker D, 2021, 'Preparing for an aging Australia: The development of multidisciplinary core competencies for the Australian health and aged care workforce', Gerontology and Geriatrics Education, 42, pp. 399 - 422, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02701960.2020.1843454

Poulos R; Harkin D; Beattie E; Cunningham C; O'Connor C; Poulos C, 2021, 'Arts on Prescription @ Home: Home-delivered Participatory Art Pilot to Support Wellbeing in Dementia Carer and Care Recipient Dyads', The Journal of Aging and Social Change, 11, pp. 33 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.18848/2576-5310/cgp/v11i02/33-49

Rowlands A; Poulos R; Agaliotis M; Faux S; Raguz A; Poulos C, 2020, 'Designing residential aged care for people at risk of, or experiencing, homelessness: An exploratory Australian study', Health and Social Care in the Community, 28, pp. 1743 - 1753, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.12999

Faux SG; Eagar K; Cameron ID; Poulos CJ, 2020, 'COVID-19: planning for the aftermath to manage the aftershocks', Medical Journal of Australia, 213, pp. 60 - 61.e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50685

Harkin DJ; O'Connor CMC; Birch MR; Poulos CJ, 2020, 'Perspectives of Australian family carers of people with dementia on the 'cottage' model of respite: Compared to traditional models of residential respite provided in aged care facilities', Health and Social Care in the Community, 28, pp. 850 - 861, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.12916

O'Connor CMC; Gresham M; Poulos RG; Clemson L; McGilton KS; Cameron ID; Hudson W; Radoslovich H; Jackman J; Poulos CJ, 2020, 'Understanding in the Australian aged care sector of reablement interventions for people living with dementia: A qualitative content analysis', BMC Health Services Research, 20, pp. 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-4977-1

Lai E; Tan HY; Kunasekaran M; Chughtai AA; Trent M; Poulos C; MacIntyre CR, 2020, 'Influenza vaccine coverage and predictors of vaccination among aged care workers in Sydney Australia', Vaccine, 38, pp. 1968 - 1974, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.01.004

Reynolds NL; Cole AM; Walmsley BD; Poulos CJ, 2019, 'Multidisciplinary healthcare providers' experience of working in an inpatient cancer rehabilitation unit in Sydney, Australia', European Journal of Cancer Care, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ecc.13162

Tan HY; Lai E; Kunasekaran M; Chughtai AA; Trent M; Poulos CJ; MacIntyre CR, 2019, 'Prevalence and predictors of influenza vaccination among residents of long-term care facilities', Vaccine, 37, pp. 6329 - 6335, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.09.021

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