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Ms Claire Palermo

Lecturer, Monash University

Ms Claire Palermo

Qualifications: BSc(Melbourne) MNut&Diet(Deakin) MPubHealth(Deakin) GradCertHealthProfEd(Monash) APD

Claire is one of the lecturers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Claire brings experience in community and public health nutrition to the Department, convening BND3082 (public health nutrition) and BND4042 (program planning). She is passionate about teaching and learning and competency assessment in community and public health settings. Her main research focus is the community and public health nutrition workforce in Australia.

Professional memberships

Dietitians Association of Australia

Publications

Palermo C and McCall L. The role of mentoring in public health nutrition workforce development. Perspectives of advanced-level practitioners. Public Health Nutrition 2008; 11(8): 801-806.

Birks D and Palermo C. SET - Maintaining the competence of supervisors. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery. (in press)

Palermo C. Wilson A. Development of a healthy food basket for Victoria. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 2007; 31(4): 360-363.

Llewellym-Jones L. Occhiuto S. Palermo C. Improving social connections for caravan park communities on the Mornington Peninsula. Australian Journal of Primary Health. 2004; 10(2): 129-133.