Dr Christina Signorelli is a Post-doctoral Research Fellow within the Behavioural Sciences Unit, at UNSW Sydney and the Kids Cancer Centre, Sydney Children’s Hospital, in Australia. Her research interests focus on understanding the physical and psychosocial impact of being diagnosed with a chronic illness in childhood and adolescence, and developing evidence-based resources and interventions to alleviate their potentially lifelong burden. Christina is particularly interested in survivors’ health behaviours and engagement, as well as patient empowerment and self-advocacy.