Jennifer Morris COSA 2015 ASM

Jennifer Morris

Jen Morris is a bioethicist, patient perspectives consultant, and healthcare quality and safety researcher. Jen has worked with the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute as a consulting bioethicist on cancer research projects. She is currently a researcher at the Young and Well CRC, as well as both the School of Population and Global Health, and the School of Government, at the University of Melbourne. Her research interests include harm in care, patient experiences/perspectives, service improvement, healthcare complaints, practitioner impairment and mandatory reporting. She also speaks, consults and publishes extensively on the above issues, with her writing having been published by the ABC, CSIRO and The Canberra Times. She has also been a guest lecturer on patient complaints for the University of Melbourne Law School. In her role as a patient advocate, Jen also holds positions on the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services Participation Advisory Committee, Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Community Reference Group and Mercy Health Community Advisory Committee.