PROFESSOR LYNETTE JOUBERT

Lynette Joubert is a Professor of Social Work in the Department of Social Work at the University of Melbourne.  

She is an honorary professor at the Peter McCallum Cancer Centre and senior social work academic at NorthWest Mental Health.  She Chairs the Practice Research Unit in the Department of Social Work and has a particular interest in promoting practice research through academic practitioner partnerships.  Her national and international research focus is characterized by evidencing the contribution made by social work to better outcomes for service users in health and mental health.