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Dr Anne Wand

Dr Anne Wand

Adjunct Associate Professor

B(Sc)Med(Hons), MBBS(Hons), MPsychiatry, PhD

FRANZCP, Certificates of Advance Training in Psychiatry of Old Age and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (RANZCP)

Medicine & Health
Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing

Adjunct A/Prof Anne Wand is a senior staff specialist psychiatrist in Older Persons’ Mental Health in Sydney Local Health District and Adjunct Associate Professor in the Discipline of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of NSW. She is a member of the International Psychogeriatrics Association, an Associate Investigator of the UNSW Ageing Futures Institute, and a Fellow of the RANZCP. A/Prof Wand is a clinician researcher with a Masters of Psychiatry and PhD. She has clinical and research experience in the field of old age psychiatry, including qualitative methodology. She has led a number of translational research projects including on self-harm in older adults, advance care planning with people with mental illness, Hoarding and squalor, delirium, human rights, psychotropic prescribing in community-dwelling people living with dementia, and evaluation and operationalisation of the delivery of psychiatry services in the general hospital and the Pathways to Community Living Initiative (PCLI).

Phone
+61297675000
  • Book Chapters | 2021
    Wand A; Murphy MJ, 2021, 'Assessments in the general hospital (or CL unplugged)', in Aquilina C; Tucker G (ed.), A Guide to Psychiatric Examination, Elsevier
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Wand A; Draper B, 2019, 'Agitation', in de Mendonca Lima CA; Ivbijaro G (ed.), Primary Care Mental Health in Older People A Global Perspective, Springer, pp. 331 - 347
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Wand APF; Draper B, 2019, 'Agitation', in Primary Care Mental Health in Older People: A Global Perspective, pp. 331 - 347,
    Book Chapters | 2015
    Draper BM; Wand A, 2015, 'Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia.', in Pachana N (ed.), Encyclopedia of Geropsychology, Springer,
  • Journal articles | 2024
    Kellett R; Findlay L; Lubbe S; Wand APF, 2024, 'The Pathways to Community Living Initiative (PCLI) for older adults: implementation and outcomes', Australasian Psychiatry, 32, pp. 423 - 430,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Loi FRANZCP PhD MBBS SM; Cadwallader CJ; Stretton-Smith PA; Flynn L; Wand APF; Bryant C; Baker FA, 2024, 'A mixed methods evaluation of the music and psychology and social connections (MAPS) pilot – A dyadic intervention for couples affected by young-onset dementia', Dementia, 23, pp. 1103 - 1125,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Walker AR; Srasuebkul P; Trollor JN; Wand APF; Draper B; Cvejic RC; Moxey A; Reppermund S, 2024, 'Mortality in people living with dementia who self-harmed: An Australian data linkage study', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Dunn M; Peisah C; Wand AP, 2023, 'The perspectives of hospital doctors about end-of-life care in people with mental illness: an observational pilot study', Internal Medicine Journal,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Findlay L; Kellett R; Lubbe S; Wand APF, 2023, 'Pathways to community living in practice: Local development and adaptation within an older peoples mental health service', Australasian Psychiatry, 31, pp. 824 - 829,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Jeyasingam N; McLean L; Mitchell L; Wand APF, 2023, 'Attitudes to ageing amongst health care professionals: a qualitative systematic review', European Geriatric Medicine, 14, pp. 889 - 908,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Loftus KL; Wand APF; Breen JL; Hunt GE; Peisah C, 2023, 'Factors Associated with Psychotropic Medication Use in People Living with Dementia in the Community: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Drugs and Aging, 40, pp. 1053 - 1084,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Lupke K; Warren N; Teodorczuk A; Steele S; Kolur U; Wand A; Robinson G; Parker S, 2023, 'A systematic review of modified electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to treat delirium', Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 147, pp. 403 - 419,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Pathmanathan G; Wand A; Draper B, 2023, 'Recent Trends and Developments in Suicide Prevention for Older Adults', Advances in Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, 3, pp. 177 - 186,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Walker AR; Srasuebkul P; Trollor JN; Wand APF; Draper B; Cvejic RC; Moxey A; Reppermund S, 2023, 'Risk factors for dementia and self-harm: A linkage study', Alzheimer's and Dementia, 19, pp. 5138 - 5150,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Wand AP; Karageorge A; Browne R; Jessop T; Peisah C, 2023, 'A qualitative study of multiple voices to inform aftercare services for older persons following self-harm', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 38,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Wand AP; Udall S; Sheales MP; Tripodi R; Halliday G, 2023, 'ECT and cataract surgery – Is it safe?', Australasian Psychiatry, 31, pp. 228,
    Journal articles | 2022
    McKay R; Pond D; Wand A, 2022, 'Towards Zero Suicide for older adults: implications of healthcare service use for implementation', Australasian Psychiatry, 30, pp. 294 - 297,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Montgomery A; Todd JA; Jones C; Koroitamana J; Grealish L; Wand A; Billett S; Teodorczuk A, 2022, 'The DEMS-DOSS study: validating a delirium monitoring tool in hospitalised older adults', Age and Ageing, 51, pp. 1 - 6,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Renzenbrink M; Wand APF, 2022, 'A systematic review of clozapine's effectiveness for primary psychotic and bipolar disorders in older adults', International Psychogeriatrics, 34, pp. 875 - 887,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Soutar C; Wand APF, 2022, 'Understanding the Spectrum of Anxiety Responses to Climate Change: A Systematic Review of the Qualitative Literature', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, pp. 990,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Sundakov-Krumins TE; Lubbe S; Wand APF, 2022, 'Homicide and Dementia: A Systematic Review', Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 51, pp. 1 - 17,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Wand A; McKay R; Pond D, 2022, 'Towards Zero Suicide: need and opportunities to improve implementation of clinical elements for older adults', Australasian Psychiatry, 30, pp. 290 - 293,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Wand APF; Browne R; Jessop T; Peisah C, 2022, 'A systematic review of evidence-based aftercare for older adults following self-harm', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 56, pp. 1398 - 1420,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Wand APF; Jessop T; Peisah C, 2022, 'Educating Crisis Supporters About Self-Harm and Suicide in Older Adults', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 30, pp. 1212 - 1220,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Wand APF; Peisah C, 2022, 'The Development of an Online Training Tool for Crisis Supporters on Late Life Suicide: Improving Knowledge While Promoting Empowerment', Archives of Suicide Research, 26, pp. 968 - 974,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Wand APF; Reppermund S, 2022, 'Longitudinal big data needs to meet the individual to inform self-harm and suicide prevention in older adults', International Psychogeriatrics, 34, pp. 767 - 769,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Yong YM; Wand APF, 2022, 'Falling into an identity crisis: Integrating identity into the assessment and management of falls in older adults', Australasian Psychiatry, 30, pp. 588 - 591,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Carpenter LJ; Bautovich A; Sharma S; Gatsi M; Wand APF, 2021, 'The development of pathways for responding to patient complexity in a liaison psychiatry setting', Australasian Psychiatry, 29, pp. 256 - 260,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Gleason A; Perkes D; Wand APF, 2021, 'Managing hoarding and squalor', Australian Prescriber, 44, pp. 79 - 84,
    Journal articles | 2021
    McKay R; Aquilina C; Wand A, 2021, 'Older Australians are the most vulnerable consumers of community mental health teams during the COVID-19 pandemic', Australasian Psychiatry, 29, pp. 472,
    Journal articles | 2021
    O’cionnaith C; Wand APF; Peisah C, 2021, 'Navigating the minefield: Managing refusal of medical care in older adults with chronic symptoms of mental illness', Clinical Interventions in Aging, 16, pp. 1315 - 1325,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Peisah C; Sampson EL; Rabheru K; Wand A; Lapid M, 2021, 'The Human Rights of Older People With Mental Health Conditions and Psychosocial Disability to a Good Death and Dying Well', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 29, pp. 1041 - 1046,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Wand A; Verbeek H; Hanon C; de Mendonça Lima CA; Rabheru K; Peisah C, 2021, 'Is Suicide the End Point of Ageism and Human Rights Violations?', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 29, pp. 1047 - 1052,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Wand AP; McKay R, 2021, 'The Zero Suicide Framework requires adaptation to include older adults', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 55, pp. 427 - 428,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Wand APF; Draper B; Brodaty H; Hunt GE; Peisah C, 2021, 'Evaluation of an Educational Intervention for Clinicians on Self-Harm in Older Adults', Archives of Suicide Research, 25, pp. 156 - 176,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Wand APF; Peisah C, 2021, 'The underestimation of sexual risk due to ageism', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, 214, pp. 532 - 532,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Wand APF; Peisah C, 2021, 'The underestimation of sexual risk due to ageism', Medical Journal of Australia, 214, pp. 532 - 532.e1,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Alchin DR; Overton K; George D; Murphy M; Wand APF, 2020, 'Utilisation of the Australian government initiative MyHealth Record to support the clinical approach to factitious disorder', Internal Medicine Journal, 50, pp. 1006 - 1008,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Lee SY; Fisher J; Wand APF; Milisen K; Detroyer E; Sockalingam S; Agar M; Hosie A; Teodorczuk A, 2020, 'Developing delirium best practice: a systematic review of education interventions for healthcare professionals working in inpatient settings', European Geriatric Medicine, 11,
    Journal articles | 2020
    O'Brien MDC; Wand APF, 2020, 'A systematic review of the evidence for the efficacy of opioids for chronic non-cancer pain in community-dwelling older adults', Age and Ageing, 49, pp. 175 - 183,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Wand APF; Peisah C, 2020, 'COVID-19 and suicide in older adults', Medical Journal of Australia, 213, pp. 335 - 335.e1,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Wand APF; Pourmand D; Draper B, 2020, 'Using interpreters with culturally and linguistically diverse older adults: What do we need to know?', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39, pp. 175 - 177,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Wand APF; Pourmand D; Draper B, 2020, 'Working with interpreters in the psychiatric assessment of older adults from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds', International Psychogeriatrics, 32, pp. 11 - 16,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Wand APF; Zhong BL; Chiu HFK; Draper B; De Leo D, 2020, 'COVID-19: The implications for suicide in older adults', International Psychogeriatrics, 32, pp. 1225 - 1230,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Bowes E; Wand APF; Simon S, 2019, 'Electroconvulsive therapy in a patient with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 53, pp. 702 - 703,
    Journal articles | 2019
    O'Brien MDC; Wand APF; Draper B, 2019, 'The use of opioids for chronic non-cancer pain in older Australians', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 38, pp. 224 - 227,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Wand APF; Draper B; Brodaty H; Peisah C, 2019, 'Self-harm in late life How can the GP help?', Medicine Today, 20, pp. 33 - 36
    Journal articles | 2019
    Wand APF; Draper B; Brodaty H; Peisah C, 2019, 'Self-harm in the very old one year later: Has anything changed?', International Psychogeriatrics, 31, pp. 1559 - 1568,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Wand APF; Peisah C; Draper B; Brodaty H, 2019, 'Carer insights into self-harm in the very old: A qualitative study', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 34, pp. 594 - 600,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Wand APF; Peisah C; Draper B; Brodaty H, 2019, 'Corrigendum to ‘Why Do the Very Old Self-Harm? A Qualitative Study’ (The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (2018) 26(8) (862–871), (S1064748118302628) (10.1016/j.jagp.2018.03.005))', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 27, pp. 211,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Benbow J; Wand APF; Simpson B, 2018, 'A pilot study examining the profile of older people on clozapine', Australasian Psychiatry, 26, pp. 619 - 623,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Cheng K; Wand A; Ryan C; Callaghan S, 2018, 'An algorithm for managing adults who refuse medical treatment in New South Wales', Australasian Psychiatry, 26, pp. 464 - 468,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Wand AP; Peisah C; Draper B; Brodaty H, 2018, 'How do general practitioners conceptualise self-harm in their older patients? A qualitative study', Aust J Gen Pract, 47, pp. 146 - 151,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Wand APF; Peisah C; Draper B; Brodaty H, 2018, 'THE NEXUS BETWEEN ELDER ABUSE, SUICIDE, AND ASSISTED DYING: THE IMPORTANCE OF RELATIONAL AUTONOMY AND UNDUE INFLUENCE', MACQUARIE LAW JOURNAL, 18, pp. 79 - 92,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Wand APF; Peisah C; Draper B; Brodaty H, 2018, 'Why Do the Very Old Self-Harm? A Qualitative Study', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 26, pp. 862 - 871,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Wand APF; Sharma S; Carpenter LJ; Gatsi M, 2018, 'Development of an operational manual for a consultation–liaison psychiatry service', Australasian Psychiatry, 26, pp. 503 - 507,
    Journal articles | 2017
    De J; Wand APF; Smerdely PI; Hunt GE, 2017, 'Validating the 4A's test in screening for delirium in a culturally diverse geriatric inpatient population', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 32, pp. 1322 - 1329,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Wand APF; Peisah C; Draper B; Brodaty H, 2017, 'Understanding self-harm in older people: A systematic review of qualitative studies', Aging and Mental Health, 22, pp. 289 - 298,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Wand APF; Teodorczuk A, 2017, 'DemDel, a nursing-led practicebased delirium intervention, improves certain outcomes for older cognitively impaired inpatients', Evidence-Based Nursing, 20, pp. 25 - 26,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Brunero S; Wand APF; Lamont S; John L, 2016, 'A point prevalence study of the use of psychotropic medication in an acute general hospital', International Psychogeriatrics, 28, pp. 967 - 975,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Crawford A; Wand APF; Smith MA, 2016, 'Self-amputation of the hand: Issues in diagnosis and general hospital management', Australasian Psychiatry, 24, pp. 173 - 175,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Cupina DD; Wand APF; Phelan E; Atkin R, 2016, 'St George Acute Care team: The local variant of crisis resolution model of care', Australasian Psychiatry, 24, pp. 449 - 452,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Wand APF; Peisah C; Draper B; Jones C; Brodaty H, 2016, 'Rational Suicide, Euthanasia, and the Very Old: Two Case Reports', Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2016, pp. 4242064,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Wand APF; Wood R; Macfarlane MD; Hunt GE, 2016, 'Comparison of consultation-liaison psychiatry services for inner-city, district or regional general hospitals using a common tool: Does one size fit all?', Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 84, pp. 13 - 21,
    Journal articles | 2015
    De J; Wand APF, 2015, 'Delirium screening: A systematic review of delirium screening tools in hospitalized patients', Gerontologist, 55, pp. 1079 - 1099,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Neale AS; Wand APF, 2015, 'A perinatal emotional-health group for migrant women: lessons learned', International Journal of Culture and Mental Health, 8, pp. 289 - 299,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Wand APF; Peisah C; Hunter KL, 2015, 'Capacity to choose homelessness and assessment of the need for guardianship', GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry, 28, pp. 109 - 112,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Wand APF; Peisah C; Julie-Anne S; Brodaty H, 2015, 'Firearms, mental illness, dementia and the clinician (vol 201, pg 674, 2014)', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, 202, pp. 362 - 362,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Wand APF; Peisah C, 2015, 'Firearms, mental illness, dementia and the clinican.', Med J Aust, 202, pp. 362,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Wand APF; Peisah C, 2015, 'In reply', Medical Journal of Australia, 202,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Wand APF; Peisah C, 2015, 'Managing psychosis in Parkinson's disease without drugs', Neurodegenerative disease management, 5, pp. 271 - 274,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Wand APF; Wood R; Fossey MJ; Aitken P, 2015, 'Standards, efficiency and effectiveness in consultation-liaison psychiatry', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 49, pp. 104 - 105,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Wood R; Wand APF; Hunt GE, 2015, 'Relationship between timeliness of contact and length of stay in older and younger patients of a consultation-liaison psychiatry service', BJPsych Bulletin, 39, pp. 128 - 133,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Peisah C; Luxenberg J; Liptzin B; Wand AP; Shulman K; Finkel S, 2014, 'Deathbed wills: Assessing testamentary capacity in the dying patient', International Psychogeriatrics, 26, pp. 209 - 216,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Wand A; Kaur R, 2014, 'Dharan or Nabhi Sarakna: A Cultural Syndrome Presenting With Unexplained Medical Symptoms', Psychosomatics, 55, pp. 207 - 209,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Wand A, 2014, 'Activity-based funding: Implications for mental health services and consultation-liaison psychiatry', Australasian Psychiatry, 22, pp. 272 - 276,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Wand A, 2014, 'Firearms, mental illness, dementia and the clinician', Medical Journal of Australia, pp. 674 - 678,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Wand APF; Thoo W; Sciuriaga H; Ting V; Baker J; Hunt GE, 2014, 'A multifaceted educational intervention to prevent delirium in older inpatients: A before and after study', International Journal of Nursing Studies, 51, pp. 974 - 982,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Wand APF, 2014, 'Making decisions in the management of perinatal depression and anxiety', Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, 20, pp. 175 - 183,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Wood R; Wand APF, 2014, 'Quality indicators for a consultation-liaison psychiatry service', International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 27, pp. 633 - 641,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Wood R; Wand APF, 2014, 'The effectiveness of consultation-liaison psychiatry in the general hospital setting: A systematic review', Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 76, pp. 175 - 192,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Neale A; Wand A, 2013, 'Issues in the evaluation and treatment of anxiety and depression in migrant women in the perinatal period', Australasian Psychiatry, 21, pp. 379 - 382,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Neale A; Wand A, 2013, 'PERINATAL EMOTIONAL HEALTH IN MIGRANT WOMEN: PSYCHOSOCIAL ISSUES AND PRESENTATIONS OF ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 47, pp. 60 - 61,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Wand A; Thoo W; Ting V; Baker J; Sciuriaga H; Hunt G, 2013, 'A MULTIFACETED EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION TO PREVENT DELIRIUM', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 47, pp. 72 - 72,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Wand A; Thoo W; Ting V; Baker J; Sciuriaga H; Hunt G, 2013, 'The effect of a hospital-based educational intervention to prevent delirium on staff knowledge and practice', INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS, 25, pp. S63 - S63,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Wand A; Wand T, 2013, 'Admit voluntary, schedule if tries to leave: Placing Mental Health Acts in the context of mental health law and human rights', Australasian Psychiatry, 21, pp. 137 - 140,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Wand A, 2013, 'Psychiatry in the 2000s: Fear, risk and the internet', Australasian Psychiatry, 21, pp. 106 - 110,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Wand APF; George J, 2013, 'Observations of a traveling fellow: Consultation-liaison psychiatry versus joint units for delirium management', International Psychogeriatrics, 25, pp. 1204 - 1206,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Wand APF; Thoo W; Ting V; Baker J; Sciuriaga H; Hunt GE, 2013, 'Identification and rates of delirium in elderly medical inpatients from diverse language groups', Geriatric Nursing, 34, pp. 355 - 360,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Kato TA; Tateno M; Shinfuku N; Fujisawa D; Teo AR; Sartorius N; Akiyama T; Ishida T; Choi TY; Balhara YPS; Matsumoto R; Wakako UN; Fujimura Y; Wand A; Chang JPC; Chang RYF; Shadloo B; Ahmed HU; Lerthattasilp T; Kanba S, 2012, 'Does the 'hikikomori' syndrome of social withdrawal exist outside Japan? A preliminary international investigation', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 47, pp. 1061 - 1075,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Wand A; Maheshwari R; Holton M, 2012, 'MINDING THE GAPS: A TRAINEE WORKSHOP TO ENHANCE PSYCHIATRY TRAINING', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 46, pp. 58 - 58,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Wand A; Maheshwari R; Holton M, 2012, 'Mindful of the gaps: Enhancing psychiatry training through a trainee workshop', Australasian Psychiatry, 20, pp. 231 - 236,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Wand AP, 2012, 'Transient citalopram-induced auditory hallucinations in a patient with Parkinson's disease and depression', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 46, pp. 178,
    Journal articles | 2011
    Kato TA; Shinfuku N; Fujisawa D; Tateno M; Ishida T; Akiyama T; Sartorius N; Teo AR; Choi TY; Wand APF; Balhara YPS; Chang JPC; Chang RYF; Shadloo B; Ahmed HU; Lerthattasilp T; Umene-Nakano W; Horikawa H; Matsumoto R; Kuga H; Tanaka M; Kanba S, 2011, 'Introducing the concept of modern depression in Japan; An international case vignette survey', Journal of Affective Disorders, 135, pp. 66 - 76,
    Journal articles | 2011
    Wand APF, 2011, 'Evaluating the effectiveness of educational interventions to prevent delirium', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 30, pp. 175 - 185,
    Journal articles | 2010
    Wand A; Orr F, 2010, 'Preparing for consultancy: Setting up a new psychiatry service as an advanced trainee', Australasian Psychiatry, 18, pp. 343 - 347,
    Journal articles | 2010
    Wand A, 2010, 'Meeting the neighbours: The Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology fellowship award', Australasian Psychiatry, 18, pp. 588,
    Journal articles | 2010
    Wand APF; Eades SJ; Corr MJ, 2010, 'Considering culture in the psychiatric assessment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples', Advances in Mental Health, 9, pp. 36 - 48,
    Journal articles | 2009
    Wand APF; Corr MJ; Eades SJ, 2009, 'Liaison psychiatry with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 43, pp. 509 - 517,
    Journal articles | 2009
    Wand APF, 2009, 'Undertaking a Fellowship in Indigenous mental health', Australasian Psychiatry, 17,
    Journal articles | 2008
    Wand APF; Eades SJ, 2008, 'Navigating the process of developing a research project in aboriginal health', Medical Journal of Australia, 188, pp. 584 - 587,
    Journal articles | 2007
    Wand APF, 2007, 'Distinguishing dementia with Lewy bodies from dementia occurring in Parkinson's disease: A literature review', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 26, pp. 58 - 63,
  • Conference Abstracts | 2022
    McKay R; Pond D; Wand A, 2022, 'ZERO SUICIDE FOR OLDER ADULTS NEEDS TO NAVIGATE BEYOND THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT', in AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, Vol. 56, pp. 186 - 186,
    Conference Abstracts | 2022
    Wand A; Pond D; McKay R, 2022, 'TOWARDS ZERO SUICIDE FOR OLDER PEOPLE: CLINICAL ADAPTATIONS NEEDED', in AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, Vol. 56, pp. 186 - 187,
    Conference Abstracts | 2019
    Wand A; Peisah C; Draper B; Brodaty H, 2019, 'SELF-HARM IN THE VERY OLD ONE YEAR LATER: HAS ANYTHING CHANGED?', in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, GA, Atlanta, Vol. 27, pp. S169 - S170, presented at Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-Geriatric-Psychiatry (AAGP), GA, Atlanta, 01 March 2019 - 04 March 2019,
    Conference Abstracts | 2016
    Wand APF; Wood R; Macfarlane MD; Hunt GE, 2016, 'Evaluation of a common tool to compare the structure and outcomes of diverse consultation liaison services', in JOURNAL OF PSYCHOSOMATIC RESEARCH, PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, Vol. 85, pp. 88 - 88,
    Conference Abstracts | 2015
    De J; Wand A, 2015, 'A systematic review of bedside delirium screening tools in hospitalised patients', in AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Vol. 34, pp. 26 - 26,
    Conference Papers | 2009
    Wand A; Corr M; Eades S, 2009, 'LIAISON PSYCHIATRY WITH AUSTRALIAN INDIGENOUS PEOPLES', in AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, pp. A50 - A50,

  • 2023:ÌýWand A, Sands M, Meller A, Smith C, Naganathan V, Peisah C. Advance care planning in persons with schizophrenia – a qualitative study of attitudes, experiences, facilitators and barriers for persons with schizophrenia, their carers and clinicians. Moyira Elizabeth Vine Fund for Research into Schizophrenia Program 2023, administered by the Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney
  • 2021:ÌýWand A, Peisah C. Development of an Older Peoples Aftercare Service Delivery Model. NSW Ministry of Health
  • 2019: Wand A. Peisah C. The development of an online staff education tool for a suicide prevention and crisis support organization. Ageing Futures Institute/Lifeline

Winner: Open Senior Division, 47th Annual Coast Association Tow Research Awards, 2019, with the presentation entitled “Understanding self-harm in the very old: A qualitative study with implications for clinical care and wider society.â€Â 

Finalist, 2019 Prince of Wales Hospital Foundation Research Medal. 

  Highly Commended for: ‘Prevention of Delirium in Older Medical Patients’. Sydney Local Health District Quality Awards 2014.

A/Prof Wand is currently involved in research projects in the areas of mental health service research capacity and planning, hoarding and squalor, an evaluation of the implementation of Pathways to Community Living Initiative for older adults with mental health concerns, suicide and self-harm in older adults, advance care planning in older adults with mental illness, and promoting quality end of life care for people with mental illness. She supervises higher degree research students and RANZCP psychiatry trainees on topics such as domestic violence in older adults, understanding how the Single Question in Delirium works (SQiD Talks), evaluation of outcomes following redesign of an older peoples mental health unit, and the use of psychotropic medication in community dwelling older people with dementia.

My Research Supervision

Dr Wand is currently supervising a number of RANZCP trainee scholarly projects on topics such as homicide and dementia, the effectiveness of clozapine in older adults, climate change anxiety, and aspects in the management of refusal of medical treatment in older adults with chronic psychosis. 

My Teaching

Dr Wand teaches aspects of psychiatry of old age, including depression in older adults, cognition and self-harm/suicide.