Dr Ralph Hampson

Lecturer
Master of Social Work by Coursework Co-ordinator

Ralph.Hampson@med.monash.edu.au

Telephone: +61 3 9903 4497

Facsimile: +61 3 9903 1141

Profile

Dr Ralph Hampson (B.Soc.Stud, UniSyd) (MA Psychosocial Studies UofM) completed his PhD research at The University of Melbourne which focused on the impact of the built environment on the lives of older people who live in residential aged care facilities. Ralph is passionate about the rights of residents in aged care facilities to live in environments that facilitate engagement with the community. He has experience in the child and family, health and mental health fields in practice, management, policy and research. He is the Coordinator of the Master of Social Work at Monash University, Department of Social Work and works in a new part time position with Jewish Care Victoria, a major provider of aged and community care, as the Research / Innovation Coordinator. He also runs a small private consultancy on health policy and planning.  He has published in professional journals and industry newsletters and communiqués - and is an experienced presenter at national and international conferences and forums.  His three gorgeous kids Jack, Sally and Tom take up much of the time that is left over!