Dr Olivia Fisher is an implementation scientist, health services and mental health researcher based at Wesley Research Institute in Brisbane, Queensland. For the past 25 years, Olivia has worked in health sector roles including research, clinical occupational therapy, health promotion and illness prevention, project management, community development, and teaching. Olivia has a strong focus on applied research that improves the design, implementation, and evaluation of health services to get better outcomes for patients, staff, and the health sector.

Research interests:

• Implementation science theories, models, frameworks, and practices
• Co-design, implementation, and evaluation of health services
• Mental illness prevention and mental health promotion
• Virtual healthcare and virtual hospitals
• Diversity and inclusion in research and healthcare practice
• Health policy implementation and health system reform