Dr Jaimon Kelly

Researcher biography
I am a consultant Accredited Practising Dietitian and Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Online Health. I have a PhD in technology-supported lifestyle interventions and delivering dietary education to improve people's dietary self-management. My research program focuses on technology-enabled health systems and interventions for improving patient-centred care in chronic disease and simplifying nutrition communication for clinicians and people living with chronic conditions. I work in private practice, primarily providing professional consultancy services for kidney nutrition. I also provide consultation for cardiovascular disease and diabetes. You can learn more about my private practice here - https://www.mynutritionclinic.com.au/renal-dietitian/
RESEARCH INTERESTS
My research interests are in 1) Nutrition & Dietetics – primarily diet quality and focusing on methods to improve diet quality in people with chronic kidney disease and other complex chronic conditions; 2) Health Service Delivery & 3) Digital Health – specifically focused on preparing to workforce, codesigning and testing technology-assisted interventions to deliver lifestyle interventions. My current work focuses on technology-enabled health systems and interventions for improving patient-centred care in chronic disease and simplifying nutrition communication for clinicians and people living with chronic conditions.
Featured projects | Duration |
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Improving digital health trust and confidence in people with chronic kidney disease National Heart Foundation of Australia |
2022–2023 |
Improving digital health literacy in chronic disease UQ Strategic Initiative |
2021–2023 |
Palliative Care ECHO | 2022–2026 |
Improving equity of telehealth across Metro South Health Metro South Health |
2022 |
Investigating the equity of access to telehealth and proposing strategies to reduce digital divide The University of Queensland |
2021–2024 |
Video content development to support consumer digital health literacy needs The University of Queensland |
2024 |