Overview
Background
Karl Winckel is a conjoint pharmacist working between the School of Pharmacy Unversity of Queensland and the Princess Alexandra Hospital. Karl is an Advanced Practice credentialed pharmacist (stage 3) with clinical pharmacy experience in a wide range of clinical areas including cardiology, general medicine and care of the elderly. However Karl's main interest lies in education and training. Karl has coordinated and continues to coordinate training for doctors, pharmacists and nurses at the Princess Alexandra Hospital, and teaches into undergraduate and postgraduate clinical pharmacy courses at the University of Queensland. Karl co-coordinates 25-28 undergraduate student research project placements per year at the Princess Alexandra Hospital pharmacy department. Karl has co-authored 19 journal article and 1 book chapter in the last 5 years. Karl is also heavily involved in clinical education and training seminars with the Society of Hospital Pharmacists Australia (SHPA). Karl's research interests lie primarily in the clinical use of clozapine, and anticoagulants.
Availability
- Mr Karl Winckel is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Pharmacy, The University of Queensland
- Postgraduate Diploma, University College London
- Postgraduate Diploma, Aston University
Research impacts
Karl's research around the use of anticoagulants has lead to changes in local guidelines around dosing of anticoagulants on obesity.
Works
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2014
Conference Publication
Clozapine: Safety implications of increased usage
Siskind, Dan, Hollingworth, Samantha, Winckel, Karl and Wheeler, Amanda (2014). Clozapine: Safety implications of increased usage. Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists’ Annual Congress, Brisbane Australia, 3-7 May 2015. London United Kingdom: Sage Publications. doi: 10.1177/0004867414529061
2014
Conference Publication
Interim medication administration records (IMAR’s) in residential aged care facilities: are they effective
Joyce, C. and Winckel, K. (2014). Interim medication administration records (IMAR’s) in residential aged care facilities: are they effective. SHPA Conference, Cairns, QLD, Australia, 19-22 September 2014.
2014
Conference Publication
Utilisation of nicotine replacement therapy with hospital pharmacist initiated smoking cessation intervention
Gupta, D., Upham, J., Winckel, K., Burrows, J. and Ross, J. (2014). Utilisation of nicotine replacement therapy with hospital pharmacist initiated smoking cessation intervention. Metro South Heath: Allied Health Showcase 2014, Annerley, QLD, Australia, 17 October, 2014.
2014
Conference Publication
Metformin-lost in translation
Winckel, K. (2014). Metformin-lost in translation. National Medicines Symposium 2014, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 21 - 23 May 2014.
2014
Conference Publication
Clozapine dispensing trends 2004-2013
Siskind, D., Forrester, V., Hollingworth, S., Winckel, K. and Wheeler, A. (2014). Clozapine dispensing trends 2004-2013. Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists Annual Congress (RANZCP 2014 Congress), Perth Australia, 11-15 May 2014.
2014
Conference Publication
Clozapine dispensing trends: using dispensing histories to identify use
Forrester, V., Hollingworth, S., Winckel, K., Wheeler, A. and Siskind, D. (2014). Clozapine dispensing trends: using dispensing histories to identify use. Metro South Health Allied Health Showcase, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, 17th October 2014.
2013
Conference Publication
An evaluation of adherence to personal discharge medication plans
Winckel, Karl (2013). An evaluation of adherence to personal discharge medication plans. 39th SHPA National Conference, Cairns, Australia, 19-22 September 2013.
2013
Conference Publication
Assessing the impact of a 13-week trial of extending clinical pharmacy services to the emergency department
Currey, Elizabeth, Mehta, Abhishek, Winckel, Karl and Coombes, Judith (2013). Assessing the impact of a 13-week trial of extending clinical pharmacy services to the emergency department. 39th SHPA National Conference, Cairns, Australia, 19-22 September 2013.
2012
Conference Publication
Adherence to medications after discharge
Winckel, K. and Wu, X. (2012). Adherence to medications after discharge. National Medicines Symposium, Sydney, Australia, 24-25 May 2012.
2011
Journal Article
Psoriasis
Winckel, Karl (2011). Psoriasis. Australian Pharmacist, 29 (11), 966-970.
2011
Conference Publication
Pharmacists reinforcing patients' beliefs about medications to improve adherence post myocardial infarction
Gujral, Gina, Winckel, Karl H., Garrahy, P., Nissen, Lisa M. and Cottrell, Neil (2011). Pharmacists reinforcing patients' beliefs about medications to improve adherence post myocardial infarction. APSA Annual Conference 2011, Adelaide, Australia, 11-14 December 2011.
2011
Conference Publication
Does promoting patients' personal understanding about medications for acute coronary syndrome improve adherence: Use of the repertory grid technique
Gujral, Gina, Winckel, Karl H., Nissen, Lisa M. and Cottrell, Neil (2011). Does promoting patients' personal understanding about medications for acute coronary syndrome improve adherence: Use of the repertory grid technique. Proceedings of the 46th ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition, New Orleans, December 4-8 2011.
2011
Conference Publication
Changes in medication beliefs over time in adherent and non-adherent patients post myocardial infarction
Gujral, Gina, Winckel, Karl H., Garrahy, P., Nissen, Lisa M. and Cottrell, Neil (2011). Changes in medication beliefs over time in adherent and non-adherent patients post myocardial infarction. APSA Annual Conference 2011, Adelaide, Australia, December 11-14 2011.
2011
Conference Publication
Does promoting opinions about medications in patients with acute coronary syndrome improve adherence: A randomised controlled trial - six month interim results
Gujral, Gina, Winckel, Karl H., Garrahy, P, Nissen, Lisa M. and Cottrell, Neil (2011). Does promoting opinions about medications in patients with acute coronary syndrome improve adherence: A randomised controlled trial - six month interim results. Proceedings of the Princess Alexandra Hospital Health Symposium, Brisbane, September 6-9 2011.
2011
Conference Publication
Outcomes of a structured clinical placement as part of the curriculum for international students in a postgraduate clinical pharmacy program
Burrows, J., Winckel, K. and Whitfield, K. (2011). Outcomes of a structured clinical placement as part of the curriculum for international students in a postgraduate clinical pharmacy program. Monash Pharmacy Education Symposium 2011, Prato, Italy, 11 - 13 July 2011.
2010
Journal Article
Comparison of prescribing criteria in hospitalised Australian elderly
Pattanaworasate, Wararat, Emmerton, Lynne M., Pulver, Lisa and Winckel, Karl H. (2010). Comparison of prescribing criteria in hospitalised Australian elderly. Pharmacy Practice, 8 (2), 132-138. doi: 10.4321/S1886-36552010000200008
2010
Conference Publication
Beliefs towards medications for acute coronary syndrome and their relation to adherence one month after hospital discharge
Gujral, Gina, Winckel, Karl, Nissen, Lisa and Cottrell, Neil (2010). Beliefs towards medications for acute coronary syndrome and their relation to adherence one month after hospital discharge. 16ISPW: 6th International Social Pharmacy Workshop: Communication and Information in Pharmacy, Lisbon, Portugal, 23- 26 August 2010. Redondela, Spain: Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas.
2010
Conference Publication
Medication beliefs in patients with acute coronary syndrome one month after discharge from hospital - a novel interview method using the repertory grid technique
Gujral, Gina, Cottrell, Neil, Nissen, Lisa M. and Winckel, Karl H. (2010). Medication beliefs in patients with acute coronary syndrome one month after discharge from hospital - a novel interview method using the repertory grid technique. National Medicines Symposium 2010, Melbourne, 26-28 May 2010.
2007
Journal Article
Horizontal integration between quality use of medicines and multi-professional education: the University of Queensland experience
Winckel, K., Nissen, L. and Cottrell, N. (2007). Horizontal integration between quality use of medicines and multi-professional education: the University of Queensland experience. Pharmacy Education, 7 (3), 29-29.
2007
Conference Publication
Horizontal Integration between Quality Use of Medicines and Multi-professional Education: the University of Queensland Experience
Cottrell, N., Nissen, L. and Winckel, K. (2007). Horizontal Integration between Quality Use of Medicines and Multi-professional Education: the University of Queensland Experience. Second International Clinical Skills Conference: Teaching, learning and assessing clinical skills: does one size fit all?, Prato Monash Centre, Tuscany, Italy, 1 - 4 July 2007.
Supervision
Availability
- Mr Karl Winckel is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
The Australian Pharmacy Residency Program: What works, for whom, and why
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Karen Luetsch
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
The Australian Pharmacy Residency Program: What works, for whom, and why
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Karen Luetsch
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Pharmacists discussing beliefs about medicines to improve medication adherence: Use of the repertory grid technique in patients post myocardial infarction
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Lisa Nissen
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