Dr Mandy Wilkinson

2026

Journal - Research Article

Orpwood, B., Wilkinson, A., Perry, M., Keen, D., & Hale, L. (2026). Understanding New Zealand physiotherapy scholars' philosophies and practices of supported self-management: A qualitative study. Disability & Rehabilitation. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2632938

Journal - Research Other

Hale, L., Jones, B. H., Dewes, O., Keown, S., Mirfin-Veitch, B., Wilkinson, A., Keen, D., Norris, P., McKinlay, E., Perry, M., … Trip, H., Ingham, T., & Longnecker, N. (2026). Taunakitanga Takitini, reframing self-management support for all in Aotearoa New Zealand: Protocol for a participatory case study program of research. JMIR Research Protocols, 15, e89658. doi: 10.2196/89658

2025

Journal - Research Other

Harris, S., Jordan, J., Wilkinson, A., & Seaton, P. (2025). Investigating the feasibility of an 8-week mindful breathing programme on breathlessness and self-efficacy in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: An open-label study. Pilot & Feasibility Studies, 11, 56. doi: 10.1186/s40814-025-01649-x

2024

Journal - Research Article

Ribeiro, D. C., Wilkinson, A., Gava, V., Lamb, S. E., & Abbott, J. H. (2024). Patients' perspectives on planned interventions tested in the Otago MASTER feasibility trial: An implementation-based process evaluation study. Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, 2, 101086. doi: 10.1016/j.bjpt.2024.101086

Hale, L., Wilkinson, A., Pilusa, S., & Stewart, A. (2024). Supported self-management in long-term conditions in an African context [Review]. South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 80(1), a1978. doi: 10.4102/sajp.v80i1.1978

2023

Journal - Research Article

Wilkinson, A., Calder, A., Elliott, B., Rodger, R., Mulligan, H., Hale, L., & Perry, M. (2023). Disabled people or their support persons' perceptions of a community based multi-sensory environment (MSE): A mixed-method study. International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 20, 6805. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20196805

Zhang, X., Wilkinson, A., Storer, M., & Epton, M. J. (2023). Impact of COVID-19 and lockdown on COPD admissions to Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand 2020-2021: A combined quantitative and qualitative study. Internal Medicine Journal, 53, 1768-1775. doi: 10.1111/imj.16204

Mesbah, N., Perry, M., Hale, L., Hill, K. D., & Wilkinson, A. (2023). Perspectives of people with mild to moderate cognitive impairment and their caregivers about physical activity and exercise for fall prevention: A qualitative study. Disabilities, 3, 255-268. doi: 10.3390/disabilities3020017

Ribeiro, D. C., Wilkinson, A., Voney, M., Sole, G., Lamb, S. E., & Abbott, J. H. (2023). Clinicians' perspectives on planned interventions tested in the Otago MASTER feasibility trial: An implementation-based process evaluation study. BMJ Open, 13, e067745. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067745

Gudgeon, M., Wilkinson, A., & Hale, L. (2023). Healthcare professional students' perceptions of supporting patient self-management: A mixed method study. Chronic Illness, 19(2), 395-408. doi: 10.1177/17423953211073367

2022

Journal - Research Article

Wilson, L., Wilkinson, A., & Tikao, K. (2022). Health professional perspectives on translation of cultural safety concepts into practice: A scoping study. Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 3, 891571. doi: 10.3389/fresc.2022.891571

Wilkinson, A., Higgs, C., Stokes, T., Dummer, J., & Hale, L. (2022). How to best develop and deliver generic long-term condition rehabilitation programmes in rural settings: An integrative review. Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 3, 904007. doi: 10.3389/fresc.2022.904007

Stokes, T., Wilkinson, A., Jayakaran, P., Higgs, C., Keen, D., Mani, R., Sullivan, T., Gray, A. R., Doolan-Noble, F., Mann, J., & Hale, L. (2022). Implementation of the Diabetes Community Exercise and Education Programme (DCEP) for the management of type 2 diabetes: Qualitative process evaluation. BMJ Open, 12(5), e059853. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059853

Wilkinson, A., Atlas, J., Nelson, K., & Mulligan, H. (2022). Client perceptions of engaging with a health and social care navigation service: A qualitative study. Chronic Illness, 18(1), 169-180. doi: 10.1177/1742395320937046

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Ribeiro, D. C., Wilkinson, A., Sole, G., Lamb, S., & Abbott, J. (2022). Clinicians' perspectives on interventions of a feasibility trial: An implementation-based process evaluation study. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 50(3, Suppl.), (pp. S35). doi: 10.15619/NZJP/50.3.07

Hale, L., Higgs, C., Stokes, T., Wilkinson, A., Jayakaran, P., Keen, D., Mani, R., Sullivan, T., Gray, A., Doolan-Noble, F., & Mann, J. (2022). Implementation of a lifestyle programme for people living with type 2 diabetes: Lessons learnt. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 50(3, Suppl.), (pp. S24-S25). doi: 10.15619/NZJP/50.3.07

Gudgeon, M., McConnell, L., Wilkinson, A., & Hale, L. (2022). Facilitating student learning of supported self-management in healthcare practice. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 50(3, Suppl.), (pp. S23-S24). doi: 10.15619/NZJP/50.3.07

2021

Journal - Research Article

Vannier, C., Mulligan, H., Wilkinson, A., Elder, S., Malik, A., Morrish, D., … Epton, M. (2021). Strengthening community connection and personal well-being through volunteering in New Zealand. Health & Social Care in the Community, 29, 1971-1979. doi: 10.1111/hsc.13340

2020

Journal - Research Article

Epskamp, S., Dibley, H., Ray, E., Bond, N., White, J., Wilkinson, A., & Chapple, C. M. (2020). Range of motion as an outcome measure for knee osteoarthritis interventions in clinical trials: An integrated review. Physical Therapy Reviews, 25(5-6), 462-481. doi: 10.1080/10833196.2020.1867393

Glue, C., Haveron, R., Smith, M.-L., Thiagarajan, P., Edwards, H., Mulligan, H., & Wilkinson, A. (2020). Six-minute walk test values for people with and without long-term conditions in relation to the Walk Score®: A scoping review. Physical Therapy Reviews, 25(5-6), 411-421. doi: 10.1080/10833196.2020.1832719

Donnelly, J., Dykes, M., Griffioen, R., Moore, J., Hale, L., & Wilkinson, A. (2020). Self-management support training for undergraduate and graduate entry healthcare professional students: An integrative review. Physical Therapy Reviews, 25(5-6), 422-434. doi: 10.1080/10833196.2020.1832720

2019

Journal - Research Article

Wilkinson, A., Bowen, L., Gustavsson, E., Håkansson, S., Littleton, N., McCormick, J., Thompson, M., & Mulligan, H. (2019). Maintenance and development of social connection by people with long-term conditions: A qualitative study. International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 16(11), 1875. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16111875

Mulligan, H., Wilkinson, A., Chen, D., Nijhof, C., Kwan, N., Lindup, A., & Dalton, S. (2019). Components of community rehabilitation programme for adults with chronic conditions: A systematic review. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 97, 114-129. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2019.05.013

Burrell, B., Jordan, J., Crowe, M., Wilkinson, A., Jones, V., Harris, S., & Gillon, D. (2019). Using intervention mapping to design a self-management programme for older people with chronic conditions. Nursing Inquiry, 26, e12265. doi: 10.1111/nin.12265

Peters, S., Wilkinson, A., & Mulligan, H. (2019). Views of healthcare professionals on training for and delivery of a fatigue self-management program for persons with multiple sclerosis. Disability & Rehabilitation, 41(23), 2792-2798. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2018.1478993

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Mulligan, H., Wilkinson, A., Bowen, L., Littleton, N., McCormick, J., Tammgren, J., Thompson, M., … Mulligan, K. (2019). Should physiotherapists consider neighbourhood connectedness when promoting walking for physical activity? Proceedings of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress. PO-D-05-SAT1. Retrieved from https://www.wcpt.org

2018

Journal - Research Article

Mulligan, H., Armstrong, A., Francis, R., Hitchcock, H., Hughes, E., Thompson, J., Wilkinson, A., & Hale, L. (2018). Engagement in exercise for people with Parkinson's: What is meaningful? New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 46(1), 19-28. doi: 10.15619/NZJP/46.1.04

Wilkinson, A., Edwards, A., Gray, M., Ranabahu, T., Steenkamp, M., Mulligan, H., … King, M. (2018). An app to encourage social interaction by children with Autism spectrum disorder: A proof of concept study. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 46(1), 12-18. doi: 10.15619/NZJP/46.1.04

Wilkinson, A., Meikle, N., Law, P., Yong, H. J., Butler, P., Kim, J., Mulligan, H., & Hale, L. (2018). How older adults and their informal carers prevent falls: An integrative review of the literature. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 82, 13-19. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2018.03.002

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Wilkinson, A., Mulligan, H., Purvis, C., Campbell, M., Kingham, S., Kerdemeledis, M., … Storer, M., & Epton, M. (2018). WellConnectedNZ: Te Ranga i te Tira: Improving individuals' health by strengthening community connectedness. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Wellbeing & Public Policy. (pp. 88). Retrieved from https://www.confer.nz/wellbeingandpublicpolicy2018

Mulligan, H., Wilkinson, A., Meikle, N., Law, P., Yong, H. J., Butler, P., Kim, J., & Hale, L. (2018). Falls prevention: What can we learn from older adults and their carers? Proceedings of the Physiotherapy New Zealand Conference. (pp. 81). Retrieved from https://pnz.org.nz/conference

Livingstone, M., Elias, B., Goh, J., Peterson, E., Goulden, M., Myall, D., Melzer, T., Pitcher, T., Livingston, L., Horne, K., … Wilkinson, M., MacAskill, M., … Mulligan, H., Anderson, T., Hale, L., … Dalrymple-Alford, J. (2018). Theory of mind in Parkinson's disease: A longitudinal follow-up. In K. Hillman (Ed.), Proceedings of the 36th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research. (pp. 55). AWCBR. Retrieved from https://www.otago.ac.nz/awcbr

Elias, B., Livingstone, M., Irish, M., Nicolson, M., Peterson, E., Goulden, M., … Myall, D., Melzer, T., Pitcher, T., Livingston, L., Grenfell, S., … Wilkinson, M., Horne, K., MacAskill, M., … Mulligan, H., Anderson, T., Hale, L., & Dalrymple-Alford, J. (2018). Autobiographical memory in Parkinson's disease. In K. Hillman (Ed.), Proceedings of the 36th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research. (pp. 45). AWCBR. Retrieved from https://www.otago.ac.nz/awcbr

2017

Journal - Research Article

Mulligan, H., McCoy, L., Wilkinson, A., Hawke, J., Sullivan, J., Kirk, E., Hastings, K., Ibrahim, C., & Potterton, J. (2017). Disability facilitators' views of their work with children/youth with disability in South Africa. Children & Youth Services Review, 82, 13-18. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.09.001

Mulligan, H., Wilkinson, A., & Snowdon, J. (2017). A fatigue management programme for persons with multiple sclerosis: Development, theory and practical considerations. Physical Therapy Reviews, 22(1-2), 3-6. doi: 10.1080/10833196.2017.1287393

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Mulligan, H., McCoy, L., Sullivan, J., Kirk, E., Hastings, K., Ibrahim, C., Hawke, J., Wilkinson, A., & Potterton, J. (2017). Disability facilitators' views of their work with children/youth with disability in a developing country. Proceedings of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy Congress. RR-PO-14-15-SUN. Retrieved from https://www.wcpt.org/

Livingstone, M., Elias, B., Goh, J., Peterson, E., Wilkinson, M., Goulden, M., … Melzer, T., Pitcher, T., Livingston, L., Horne, K., … MacAskill, M., … Mulligan, H., Cutfield, N., Anderson, T., Hale, L., & Dalrymple-Alford, J. (2017). Maintaining independence in Parkinson's disease: Cognitive effects of a combined cognitive and physical exercise intervention. In B. Leitch (Ed.), Proceedings of the 35th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research. (pp. 62). AWCBR. Retrieved from http://www.otago.ac.nz/awcbr/index.html

Peterson, E., Goh, J., Wilkinson, M., Livingstone, M., Elias, B., Goulden, M., Myall, D., Melzer, T., Pitcher, T., Livingston, L., Horne, K., Grenfell, S., … MacAskill, M., … Mulligan, H., Cutfield, N., Anderson, T., Hale, L., & Dalrymple-Alford, J. (2017). Motor outcomes in Parkinson's disease patients: An RCT of physical exercise and cognitive enrichment. In B. Leitch (Ed.), Proceedings of the 35th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research. (pp. 62). AWCBR. Retrieved from http://www.otago.ac.nz/awcbr/index.html

Elias, B., Goh, J., Peterson, E., Livingstone, M., Goulden, M., Myall, D., Melzer, T., Pitcher, T., Livingston, L., Horne, K., Grenfell, S., … Wilkinson, M., MacAskill, M., … Mulligan, H., Cutfield, N., Anderson, T., Hale, L., & Dalrymple-Alford, J. (2017). Theory of mind in Parkinson's disease: Improvement after physical and cognitive exercise. In B. Leitch (Ed.), Proceedings of the 35th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research. (pp. 61). AWCBR. Retrieved from http://www.otago.ac.nz/awcbr/index.html

Wilkinson, A., Mulligan, H., Snowdon, J., & Pfeifer, K. (2017). Intervention mapping: Why do we do this & how does it help? Proceedings of the New Zealand Rehabilitation Conference: Making an Impact: Putting Knowledge to Work in Rehabilitation. Retrieved from http://www.nzrehabconference2017.co.nz/

Mulligan, H., & Wilkinson, A. (2017). Triangulating end-users, stakeholders and the evidence: Meaningful rehabilitation through dance! Proceedings of the New Zealand Rehabilitation Conference: Making an Impact: Putting Knowledge to Work in Rehabilitation. Retrieved from http://www.nzrehabconference2017.co.nz/

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Bone, S., Lee, M., Max, C., Mischewski, N., Pearse-Smith, N., Mulligan, H., & Wilkinson, M. (2017, November). The power of dance. Keynote presentation at the Disability Matters Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.

Wilkinson, M., Foster, S., Hayes-Woods, E., Sakthivel, P., van den Beuken, N., & Mulligan, H. (2017, November). Supporting social connectivity and participation for people with disabilities: Innovative service delivery. Verbal presentation at the Disability Matters Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.

2016

Journal - Research Article

Burrell, B., Jordan, J., Crowe, M., Wilkinson, A., Williman, J., Jones, V., Harris, S., & Gillon, D. (2016). Life-balance self-management programme for community-based older adults living with chronic disease: A feasibility study. European Journal for Person Centered Healthcare, 4(3), 459-466. doi: 10.5750/ejpch.v4i3.1128

Crowe, M., Jordan, J., Burrell, B., Jones, V., Gillon, D., Harris, S., & Wilkinson, A. (2016). Clinical effectiveness of transdiagnostic health management interventions for older people with multimorbidity: A quantitative systematic review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 72(10), 2315-2329. doi: 10.1111/jan.13011

Wilkinson, M., Whitehead, L., & Crowe, M. (2016). Nurses perspectives on long-term condition self-management: A qualitative study. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 25(1-2), 240-246. doi: 10.1111/jocn.13072

Mulligan, H., Wilkinson, A., Barclay, A., Whiting, H., Heynike, C., & Snowdon, J. (2016). Evaluation of a fatigue self-management program for people with multiple sclerosis. International Journal of MS Care, 18(3), 116-121. doi: 10.7224/1537-2073.2015-019

Mulligan, H., Wilkinson, A., & Snowdon, J. (2016). Perceived impact of a self-management program for fatigue in multiple sclerosis: A qualitative study. International Journal of MS Care, 18(1), 27-32. doi: 10.7224/1537-2073.2014-110

2015

Journal - Research Article

Mulligan, H., Wilkinson, A., Lusty, A., Delorme, A., & Bong, S. (2015). Consumers and health professionals' perceptions of Participatory Action Research in developing a health resource. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 43(3), 93-97. doi: 10.15619/NZJP/43.3.04

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Mulligan, H., Snowdon, J., & Wilkinson, A. (2015). Outcomes from the Canterbury Fatigue Programme for people with multiple sclerosis: A mixed method feasibility study. Physiotherapy, 101(Suppl. 1), (pp. e1056-e1057). doi: 10.1016/j.physio.2015.03.1937

2014

Journal - Research Article

Wilkinson, A., Whitehead, L., & Ritchie, L. (2014). Factors influencing the ability to self-manage diabetes for adults living with type 1 or 2 diabetes. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 51(1), 111-122. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2013.01.006

2013

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Wilkinson, M., Whitehead, L., & Crowe, M. (2013). The rhetoric and reality of long-term condition self-management in New Zealand. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 12(1), (pp. 724-725). doi: 10.1177/160940691301200138

Awarded Doctoral Degree

Wilkinson, M. (2013). The rhetoric and reality of long-term condition self-management in New Zealand (PhD). University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10523/4233

2010

Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)

Wilkinson, M. (2010, September). Rhetoric and reality of self-care in New Zealand: Patient, practitioner and policy perspectives. Poster session presented at the Fourth Annual Division of Health Sciences Research Forum, Dunedin, New Zealand.

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Wilkinson, M. (2010, October). Rhetoric & reality of self-care in New Zealand: Patient, practitioner and policy perspectives. Verbal presentation at the Rehabilitation & Disability Research Theme Colloquium, Christchurch, New Zealand.

2009

Journal - Research Article

Wilkinson, A., & Whitehead, L. (2009). Evolution of the concept of self-care and implications for nurses: A literature review. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 46(8), 1143-1147. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2008.12.011

Awarded Masters Degree

Wilkinson, M. (2009). Factors influencing the ability to self-care for adults living with diabetes: Systematic review (MHealSc). University of Otago.