Professor Susan Danby

Professor, Faculty of Education, School of Early Childhood and Inclusive Education

PhD (University of Queensland), MEd (Loyola University), BEdSt (University of Queensland), DipT (Brisbane College of Adv. Ed.)

Prof Danby is a professor within the School of Early Childhood and Inclusive Education at QUT. She is an international leader in research that investigates communication with and about children. Her research includes understanding how children use healthcare services such as the Child Health Line and Kids Helpline. Prof Danby leads the ARC project and is a co-investigator on the Gilead project being undertaken by the Paediatric Palliative Care & Support Research Group.

Projects (Chief investigator)

• Extraordinary yet mundane talk: Children Navigating Palliative Care
• Only a phone call away: A Study of Telephone Calls to Queensland Paediatric Palliative Care Services
• The 'So Many Questions' Project: Developing a question prompt list for paediatric palliative care