DrTara Officer
Senior Lecturer in Applied Health Science
School of Health
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- Senior Lecturer in Applied Health ScienceSchool of Health
- +6444636575 (Work)
- EA 716, Easterfield Building, Gate 3, Kelburn Parade, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand
TEACHING INTERESTS
My students engage in a range of topics about health service delivery, including, for example, generative AI, telehealth, cancer, rare disorders, pharmacy practice, breast feeding, remote service delivery, and quality appraisal. More specifically, I am interested in supervising students in the areas of health workforce development, health service innovation, digital health, rare disorders, and areas of practice pharmacy.
AKO | TEACHING ACTIVITY
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONThe delivery of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device follow-up care in New Zealand12 Nov 2026 - 11 Nov 2030
- CURRENT MASTERS SUPERVISIONMental Health in the Age of AI: An Exploratory Mixed-Methods Study of Young Adults’ Use of Generative AI Tools for Mental Health Support4 Oct 2026 - 3 Oct 2030
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONThe on/off nature of quality improvment in healthcare30 Sep 2026 - 29 Sep 2030
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION"No voice is too soft when that voice speaks for others” Janna Cachola. Identifying support characteristics needed to facilitate meaningful survivorship in head and neck cancer- lived experiences of survivors through Photovoice.28 Sep 2026 - 27 Sep 2030
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION“نہ اِدھر کے رہے نہ اُدھر کے رہے” (Un)settled Be(long)ing: Re/constructing Narratives of Ageing and Health with Late-life Desi Migrants Living in Aotearoa New Zealand28 Sep 2026 - 27 Sep 2030
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONFrom Nurture to Negotiation: Exploring the Personal, Environmental, and Economic Sustainability of Breastfeeding in Aotearoa25 Sep 2026 - 24 Sep 2030
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONDiscrete choice experiments in osteoarthritis: a comparison of China and New Zealand1 Jun 2025
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONDiscrete choice experiments in osteoarthritis: a comparison of China and New Zealand1 Jun 2025
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONFrom Nurture to Negotiation: Exploring the Personal, Environmental, and Economic Sustainability of Breastfeeding in Aotearoa1 Mar 2025
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION"No voice is too soft when that voice speaks for others” Janna Cachola. Identifying support characteristics needed to facilitate meaningful survivorship in head and neck cancer- lived experiences of survivors through Photovoice.1 Aug 2024
- CURRENT MASTERS SUPERVISIONGenerative AI Use to Support Young AdultMental Well-being1 Jul 2024
- COURSE TAUGHT26 Feb 2024 - 23 Jun 2024