Dr Michael Chapman
MBBS FRACP (Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine) FAChPM PhD
Director of Palliative Care, Canberra Hospital
ANU College of Health and Medicine
Research interests
Palliative and end of life care
Care outcomes from communication skills
Ethics
Systems thinking in healthcare
Ethics of care in dementia
Available student projects
Michael is available to support undergraduate student and HDR students with their resaerch programs in topics relevant to his areas of study. Please contact him if you would like to explore this with him further.
Publications
- Russell, B, William, L & Chapman, M 2022, 'An Ethical Framework for Visitation of Inpatients Receiving Palliative Care in the COVID-19 Context', Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, vol. 19, no. 2.
- Koerner, J, Johnston, N, Samara, J et al. 2021, 'Context and mechanisms that enable implementation of specialist palliative care Needs Rounds in care homes: results from a qualitative interview study', BMC Palliative Care, vol. 20, no. 1.
- Frame, A, Grant, J, Layard, E et al. 2021, 'Bereaved caregivers’ satisfaction with end-of-life care', Progress in Palliative Care, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 1-9.
- Chapman, M, Russell, B & Philip, J 2020, 'Systems of Care in Crisis: The Changing Nature of Palliative Care During COVID-19', Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, vol. 17, no. -, pp. 761-765.
- Forbat, L, Liu, W, Koerner, J et al. 2020, 'Reducing time in acute hospitals: A stepped-wedge randomised control trial of a specialist palliative care intervention in residential care homes', Palliative Medicine, pp. -.
- van Haren PhD, F, Carter, A, Cavazzoni, E et al. 2020, 'Conflicts of interest in the context of end of life care for potential organ donors in Australia', Journal of Critical Care, vol. 59, pp. 166-171.
- Liu, W, Koerner, J, Lam, L et al. 2019, 'Improved Quality of Death and Dying in Care Homes: A Palliative Care Stepped Wedge Randomized Control Trial in Australia', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol. 68, no. 2, pp. 305-312.
- Chapman, M, Philip, J & Komesaroff, P 2019, 'Learning From the Cultural Challenge of Dementia', Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 159-162.
- Chapman, M, Philip, J & Komesaroff, P 2019, 'Towards an Ecology of Dementia: A Manifesto', Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 209-216.
- Chapman, M, Philip, J, Gardner, S et al. 2019, 'Fragile objects: A visual essay', Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 185-189.
- Chapman, M, Johnston, N, Lovell, C et al. 2018, 'Avoiding costly hospitalisation at end of life: findings from a specialist palliative care pilot in residential care for older adults', BMJ Supportive Palliative Care, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 102-109pp.
- Dua, D, Ashmore, T, Pranavan, G et al 2017, 'Developing a Geriatric Oncology Service in Australian Capital Territory Based on a Model, with Cancer Social Worker Co-Ordination', Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA) Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) 2017, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, United States of America, pp. 189-190.
- Forbat, E, Kunicki, N, Chapman, M et al. 2017, 'How and why are subcutaneous fluids administered in an advanced illness population: a systematic review', Journal of Clinical Nursing, vol. 26, no. 9-10, pp. 1204-1216.
- Dua, D, Ashmore, T, Pranavan, G et al 2017, 'Develop a service model for a geriatric oncology clinic with cancer social worker co-ordination', 17th Annual Conference of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG), ed. Supriya Mohile, Elsevier Inc., United States of America, pp. S101-S101.
- Reymond, L, Cooper, K, Parker, D et al 2016, 'End-of-life care: Proactive clinical management of older Australians in the community', Australasian Medical Journal, vol. 45, no. 1-2, pp. 76-78.
- Mills, J & Chapman, M 2016, 'Compassion and self-compassion in medicine: Self-care for the caregiver', Australasian Medical Journal, vol. 9, no. 5, pp. 87-91.
- Collins, A, Mills, J, Sinclair, C et al 2016, 'Virtual communities of practice such as Palliverse can increase palliative care engagement', European Journal of Palliative Care, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 80-82.
- MacIntyre, C, Menzies, R, Kpozehouen, E et al. 2016, 'Equity in disease prevention: Vaccines for the older adults – a national workshop, Australia 2014', Vaccine, vol. 34, no. 46, pp. 5463-5469pp.
- Johnston, N, Lovell, C, Liu, W et al. 2016, 'Normalising and planning for death in residential care: findings from a qualitative focus group study of a specialist palliative care intervention', BMJ Supportive Palliative Care, vol. Online, pp. 1-7.
- Ananda, S, Kosmider, S, Tran, B et al 2016, 'The rapidly escalating cost of treating colorectal cancer in Australia', Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 33-40pp.
- Grant, M & Chapman, M 2015, 'The art of prescribing: negotiating the decision of generic or branded medications', Internal Medicine Journal, vol. 45, no. 7, pp. 774 - 776.
- Chapman, M, Le, B & Gorelik, A 2013, 'The Vulnerable Elders Survey and its prognostic relationship to survival in an older community-based palliative population', BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care - BMJ Journals, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 335 - 342.
- Agar, M, Ko, D, Sheehan, C et al 2013, 'Informed Consent in Palliative Care Clinical Trials: Challenging but Possible', Journal of Palliative Medicine, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 485-491.
- Chapman, M, Le, B, Gorelik, A et al 2012, 'Prognostic factors in the elderly: a profile and outcomes study of a community palliative care service', Internal Medicine Journal, vol. 42, no. 9, pp. 1046-1049.
- Le, B & Chapman, M 2011, 'Competence and capacity at the end of life: uneasy paternalism When a patient's wishes conflict with "best practice"', The Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 195, no. 8, pp. 476 - 477.