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Tayla John

Tayla is a Research Fellow and registered mental health nurse at the Food & Mood Centre

Tayla is a research fellow and registered mental health nurse at the Food & Mood Centre.  Tayla holds a concurrent clinical appointment at Barwon Health, working as a clinical specialist supporting neurodivergent adults experiencing mental health difficulties. Tayla draws on her clinical expertise to support the centre’s studies to facilitate a safe, person-centred, strength-focussed experience for study participants. Tayla joined the Food and Mood Centre in 2021 as a clinical trial coordinator on the CALM trial has continued in a trial coordinator role in the HARMON-E trial. Tayla’s engagement in research is motivated by the desire to increase the breadth and variety of evidence-based mental health therapies available to meet the unique needs, values and preferences of individuals seeking mental health support. 

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