Dr Richard Egan
Research
A PhD project provisionally titled: Spiritual well-being concepts and practices in Aotearoa New Zealand palliative cancer care. This research is funded by a scholarship from Genesis Oncology and administered through the University of Otago. Support has also been received from the Cancer Society of New Zealand (Canterbury and West Coast Division).
Supervisors for the project are Associate Professor Rob McGee (SBRU), Professor Rod McLeod (North Shore Hospice), Dr Chrystal Jaye (Department of General Practice), and Dr Joanne Baxter (Ngai Tahu Maori Research Unit, Otago University).
Publications
2012
2011
- Egan R. Spirituality in Aotearoa New Zealand: research and relevance. Talanoa Oceania 2011 Conference, Auckland, NZ: 28-30 November 2011. (keynote speaker).
- Egan R. Liquefaction holding back supportive care infrastructure: Psychosocial spiritual assessment and referral processes. 10th National Psycho Social Oncology Conference 2011, Hamilton, NZ: 18-19 November 2011.
- Egan R, Raeburn J. What is public health in Aotearoa New Zealand? What should it become? Public Health Association Conference 2011, Lincoln, NZ: 31 August- 2 September 2011.
- Lovell S, Egan R. Changes in the health promotion sector. Health Promotion Forum Symposium 2011, Wellington, NZ: 7-8 July 2011.
- Egan R, MacLeod R, Jaye C, McGee R, Baxter J, Herbison P. (2011) What is spirituality? Evidence from New Zealand hospice study. Mortality, 2011; 16(4): 307-324.
- Egan R, McKenzie R, Jopson J, Herbison P, Richards R. (2011). Perspectives on psychosocialspiritual assessment, referral processes and cancer support services in New Zealand. Benchtop to Bedside New Zealand Society for Oncology Conference, Auckland , NZ: 11-13 May. (poster).
- Szymlek-Gay E, Richards R, Egan R. (2011). Physical activity among cancer survivors: a literature review. New Zealand Medical Journal; 124(1337).
2010
- Egan R, McKechnie R, Jopson J, Herbison P, Richards R. Factors Influencing Referrals to Cancer Support Services in New Zealand. October 2010.
- Egan R, Bichan H. Spirituality is a Public Issue. Public Health Association Conference 2010, Turangawaiwai, NZ. 22-24 September 2010.
- Szwymlek-Gay E, Richards R, Egan R. Physical activity among cancer survivors: a literature review. Technical Report to Cancer Society of New Zealand. June 2010 (28p).
2009
- Egan R. Spirituality- Who Cares? Keynote speaker. Psychosocial Oncology New Zealand (PONZ) Conference, Dunedin, NZ: 26-28 November 2009.
- Egan R, Amun Q, Sutcliffe S. Identifying priorities for psycho-social-spiritual cancer research in New Zealand: perspectives from the Cancer Society of New Zealand Support Services. Psychosocial Oncology New Zealand (PONZ) Conference, Dunedin, NZ: 26-28 November 2009.
- Egan R. ‘Spirituality Mandated in Hospice Care’: Meaning What? How well is this done in New Zealand? Palliative Care 2009 Conference, Perth, Australia: 24-27 September 2009.
- Egan R. Spirituality- What is it? Evidence form NZ Hospice Study. International Conference for Ageing and Spirituality 2009, Auckland, NZ: 30 August-2 September 2009.
- Egan R, Amun Q. Identifying Priorities for Psycho-social-spiritual Cancer Research in New Zealand: Perspectives from the Cancer Society of New Zealand Support Services. Scoping Paper. March 2009.
- Signal L, Egan R, and Cook, L. (Eds.). (2009). Reviews of Health Promotion Practice in Aotearoa New Zealand 2007–2008. Auckland: Health Promotion Forum of New Zealand and Health Promotion and Policy Research Unit, University of Otago. ISBN 978-0-473-14620-7.
2008
- Egan, R. Research into Spirituality and Health Care in the Pluralistic Society, Ministering in a Spiritually Pluralistic Society. New Zealand Healthcare Chaplains Conference. Wellington, NZ: 1-3 September 2008.
- Egan, R. Spiritualities Research - Definitions and Themes. Ministering in a Spiritually Pluralistic Society. New Zealand Healthcare Chaplains Conference. Wellington, NZ: 1-3 September 2008.
- Egan, R. Research into What is Spiritual Care? Ministering in a Spiritually Pluralistic Society. New Zealand Healthcare Chaplains Conference. Wellington, NZ: 1-3 September 2008.
- Egan, R. Research on Who is the Spiritual Carer? Ministering in a Spiritually Pluralistic Society. New Zealand Healthcare Chaplains Conference. Wellington, NZ: 1-3 September 2008.
- Egan, R. Research into Client / Patient Spiritual Needs. Ministering in a Spiritually Pluralistic Society. New Zealand Healthcare Chaplains Conference. Wellington, NZ: 1-3 September 2008.
- Egan, R. Research relating to Spiritual Care Tool. Ministering in a Spiritually Pluralistic Society. New Zealand Healthcare Chaplains Conference. Wellington, NZ: 1-3 September 2008.
- Egan, R. Advocating for Spiritual Care: a health promotion approach. Ministering in a Spiritually Pluralistic Society. New Zealand Healthcare Chaplains Conference. Wellington, NZ: 1-3 September 2008.
- Egan R. (2008.) Death: A Reflection. Commentary. New Zealand Family Physician; 35(5): 338.
- Egan R. (2008). Spirituality in Health Promoting Schools. Health Promoting Schools Magazine. April.
2007
- Egan R. (2007). Conference poster: Spirituality in New Zealand Hospice Care: Early ‘Chaplain’ Interview Findings. Spirituality and Health Conference. Festival Theatre, Adelaide. 27-29 August.
- Egan R. (2007.) Spirituality: a dimension and determinant of health. Presentation made at: the Public Health Association Conference, Auckland. 5 July, 2007.
- Egan R. (2007). Spirituality and Mental Health, in MindNet. Issue 10. Winter. ISSN 1178-2587.
- Egan R. (2007). Spirituality in (Health) Education. Presentation made at: the New Zealand Health Teachers’ Association Conference, Dunedin. 1 July.
2003
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Egan R. "Spirituality in New Zealand Education" in: Ross B, Burrows L. (Editors). It takes two feet : teaching physical education and health in Aotearoa New Zealand. Palmerston North, N.Z. Dunmore Press, 2003
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