Oliver Burmeister is a Professor of Health Information Systems and a Senior Research Fellow (https://research.csu.edu.au/our-profile/current-research/research-fellows). Current projects include the introduction of technology into the homes of 55 older people living in rural NSW with the aim of improving social connection, ongoing development of the Equally Well web portal (https://www.equallywell.org.au/), and an international collaboration on robotic health care for the elderly (https://www.ifipnews.org/tc9-launches-reformed-working-group-intelligent-communities/).
Research Interests
External Appointments and Memberships
Editorial Roles on journals
Full Publications List CRO Research Outputs
Selected Publications
Peer Reviewed Papers
Lock, M., Burmeister, O., McMillan, F. & Whiteford, G. (2020) Absence of rigorous evidence undermines cultural safety reforms: Australian Journal of Rural Health. 28: 4-5.
Spelten, E.R. & Burmeister, O.K. (2019) Growing old gracefully in rural and remote Australia?. Australian Journal Rural Health, 27: 272-274. doi:10.1111/ajr.12555
Poulsen, A. & Burmeister, O.K. (2019) Overcoming carer shortages with carebots: Dynamic value trade-offs in run-time, Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 23
Tziros, G., Burmeister, O. & Bernoth, M. (2019) Respecting the meaning of culture and gender for older Greek women. Australian Nursing and Midwifery Journal, 26: 48
Poulsen, A. & Burmeister, O.K. (2019) Overcoming carer shortages with carebots: Dynamic value trade-offs in run-time, Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 23
Shields, L. & Burmeister, O. (2018) Education needed to enhance inclusive, non-discriminatory nursing practice towards lesbian, gay and bisexual parents. Invited commentary on Andersen, A.E., Moberg, C., Bengtsson Tops, A., Garmy, P., Lesbian, gay and bisexual parents' experiences of nurses' attitudes in child health care-A qualitative study. Journal Clinical Nursing. 2017; doi: 10.1111/jocn.14006. Evidence Based Nursing. 21: 47 doi.org/10.1136/eb-2017-102853
Sayers, J.M., Cleary, M., Hunt, G., & Burmeister, O.K. (2017) Service and infrastructure needs to support recovery programs for Indigenous community mental health consumers, International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 26: 142–150, DOI: 10.1111/inm.12287
Bennett, E., Berry, K., Emeto, T. I., Burmeister, O. K., Young, J., & Shields, L. (2017) Attitudes to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender parents seeking health care for their children in two early parenting services in Australia, Journal of Clinical Nursing, 26: 1021–1030. DOI:10.1111/jocn.13595
Book Chapters
Ingham, V., Islam, R., Hicks, J. & Burmeister, O. (2020). Issues of Disaster Justice Confronting Local Community Leaders in Disaster Recovery, (Chapter 12, pp 221-238), in Lukasiewicz A. and Baldwin C. (Eds.) Natural Hazards and Disaster Justice: Challenges for Australia and its Neighbours (2020), Palgrave Macmillan; ISBN 978-981-15-0465-5 Link: https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9789811504655
Thomas, G., Low, G., & Burmeister, O.K. (2018) "Who was that Masked Man?: System Penetrations – Friend or Foe?,” in Prunckun, H. (ed.), Cyber Weaponry – Issues and Implications for Digital Arms, Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer International. pp 113-124
Conference Presentations
Vella, S., Burmeister, O.K., Barnden, A. & Ceric, A. (2017) The importance of school leaders for deploying and integrating ICT in schools: From the perspective of Catholic rural school leaders, Proceedings of The 28th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, December 4-6, Hobart, Australia.
Thomas, G., Burmeister, O.K. & Low, G. (2017) Issues of Implied Trust in Ethical Hacking, Proceedings of The 28th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, December 4-6, Hobart, Australia.
Current Projects
Riverina Skills Audit, Burmeister, O. (2020) collaborator Regional Development Australia- Riverina NSW. CSU, $25,000 AGRIPARK – Collaborative Research Agreement.
Completed Projects
Evaluation of New Access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Burmeister, O., Russell, R. and Steve Stanton (a Gamilaraay man from North West NSW) (2018-2019) Primary Health Network – Central and Eastern Sydney, $66,000
Equally well implementation committee. Roberts, R., Hyde, S., Banks, S., Cobb, L., Burmeister, O., Nayeem, T., Mehmet, M. & Maylea, C. (2017-2019) National Mental Health Commission, $154,160 Project details
Headspace NewAccess Program Evaluation. Burmeister, O. M, Fox, R., Nic Giolla Easpaig, B., Roberts, R. (2017-2018) Murrumbidgee Primary Health District, $75,000 Project details