Dr Penny Weller

Research Interests

Mental Health Law

Grants and Commissions

Compliance with the Health (Infectious Diseases) Regulations (2001)-DHS
'Safety First: Issues affecting uptake of the Health Guidelines for Personal Care and Body Art Industries', Department of Human Services (Victoria) Public Health Research Funding (RSGO No:0001008457 Project number CD/1/2) Principle investigators: Dr. Meredith Temple-Smith, Dr. Stephen McNally, Dr Penny Weller, Professor Marian Pitts;
Mental Health Legal Centre Living Wills Project-Reichstein Foundation

Community based research project exploring issue and problems in law and practice relating to advance directives for people living with mental illness. Ms Vivienne Topp; Ms Merinda Epstein.

Publications

2008

Weller P J, 'Supported Decision-Making and the Achievement of Non-Discrimination: The Promise and Paradox of the Disabilities Convention' in McSherry, B (ed) International Trends in Mental Health Laws. Law in Context Special Issue, The Federation Press (2008) 85-110

Weller P J, 'Reclaiming a Sociological Voice in Mental Health Law' Re-Imagining Sociology Conference Publication Proceedings, The University of Melbourne, December 2008, 1-15

Complete listing of publications, including those prior to 2008