Debbie Ling, PhD

Senior Clinician Social Worker, Epworth HealthCare

Lecturer, Department of Social Work, Monash University

Lecturer in Department of Social Work, Monash University. Senior clinician social worker at Epworth HealthCare, Melbourne, Australia. Part of the Epworth Monash Rehabilitation Medicine research unit. Completed a PhD in 2019 researching the relationship between the perception of common humanity and compassion in healthcare workers. Developed and trialled a single session compassion training intervention which was published in 2018 and has been delivered to hundreds of healthcare workers. Sits on the Australian Compassion Council, Charter for Compassion Australia and is also a member of the Australia21 Mindful Futures Network Advisory Group.