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Associate Professor
Mater Research Institute-UQFaculty of MedicineAffiliate Associate Professor
Children's Health Queensland Clinical UnitFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
Health care utilization, cost burden and coping strategies by disability status: an analysis of the Viet Nam National Health Survey… Health of adults with intellectual and developmental disability… The RAPID (Reducing Antipsychotics in People with Intellectual Disability) study… I am Director of The Queensland Centre for Intellectual and Developmental Disability (QCIDD). I… Adult developmental disability medicine… Centre for Intellectual and Developmental Disability (QCIDD). Before commencing in my current role I… disability status to assist in the design of equitable health systems in developing countries. Using…
Biological Sciences; Medical and Health Sciences; Medical Microbiology; Public Health and Health Services; Ecology; Microbiology; Zoology; Clinical Sciences; Infectious Diseases; Psychiatry (incl. Psychotherapy); Medical Bacteriology; Medical Virology; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health; Care for Disabled; Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety; Epidemiology; Health Promotion; Mental Health; Preventive Medicine; Primary Health Care; Infectious Agents; Invertebrate Biology; Vertebrate Biology;- Email:
- d.harley@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 3163 1587
Introduction
I am a clinician-scientist and Director of The Queensland Centre for Intellectual and Developmental Disability (QCIDD). Before commencing in my current role I held academic positions at The Australian National University (2008-16, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health) …
My expertise on Ross River virus has led to two pharmaceutical industry consultancies. I have also completed consultancies in China for AusAid investigating a tick-borne Bunyavirus (2010), and consulted to WHO on climate and health in Cambodia (2009 and 2012). I also completed consultancy work on cl …
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Professor
School of EducationFaculty of Humanities and Social SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Does age and level of support needs influence the relinquishment of family members with a disability… 'We need to talk' : Genomics and disability… A family having to relinquish the care of their family member with a disability is a situation that…
Education; Studies in Human Society; Medical and Health Sciences; Nursing; Public Health and Health Services; Education Systems; Specialist Studies in Education; Policy and Administration; Care for Disabled; Health and Community Services; Higher Education; Special Education and Disability; Social Policy;- Email:
- k.nankervis@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 56493
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Mater Research Institute-UQFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
Perceptions and experiences of access to public healthcare by people with disabilities and older people in Uganda… Disability and health… research officer with the Mater Intellectual Disability and Autism Service (MIDAS). She is working on… older people in Uganda's Kamwenge district, and with persons with disabilities from the Gulu region…
Public Health and Health Services; Care for Disabled; Primary Health Care; Medical and Health Sciences;- Email:
- k.brooker1@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 3163 1983
Katie holds two roles with Mater Research Institute-UQ.
Katie recently commenced as a research officer with the Mater Intellectual Disability and Autism Service (MIDAS). She is working on a project, EASY-Health, to improve access to mainstream hospital services for people with intellectual and deve …
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Research Fellow
Child Health Research CentreFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
Disability sports and recreation… enabling participation of young people with disabilities in sports and active recreation. She is… Objectives Cerebral palsy (CP) remains the world's most common childhood physical disability with…
Medical and Health Sciences; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Public Health and Health Services; Clinical Sciences; Physiotherapy; Rehabilitation and Therapy (excl. Physiotherapy); Paediatrics; Health Promotion; Preventive Medicine;- Email:
- s.reedman@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 3069 7336
Dr Sarah Reedman is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Queensland Cerebral Palsy and Rehabilitation Research Centre group within the UQ Child Health Research Centre. Sarah is passionate about enabling participation of young people with disabilities in sports and active recreation. She is interest …
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Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics
School of Human Movement and Nutrition SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Achieving optimal nutrition and physical activity outcomes for children with disabilities…
Medical and Health Sciences; Nutrition and Dietetics; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Public Health and Health Services; Clinical and Sports Nutrition; Public Nutrition Intervention; Paediatrics; Primary Health Care;- Email:
- j.walker3@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 56116
Dr Jacqueline Walker joined the School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences in November 2015 and is working as a Lecturer. She completed her doctoral degree in paediatric nutrition at The University of Queensland in March 2013, focusing on energy balance and body composition in children with cer …
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Honorary Senior ResearchFellow
School of PsychologyFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Depression is the leading cause of disability in young people (aged 15-25) globally. Loneliness is…
Psychology and Cognitive Sciences; Medical and Health Sciences; Public Health and Health Services; Psychology; Mental Health; Health, Clinical and Counselling Psychology; Social and Community Psychology;- Email:
- t.cruwys@uq.edu.au
Tegan is an Australian Research Council DECRA Fellow and Clinical Psychologist at the Australian National University, with an Honorary Senior Research Fellowship at the University of Queensland. Her research investigates how social relationships shape mental and physical health; work that is at the …
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NHMRC Early Career Fellow
Child Health Research CentreFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
Clinimetrics of measures of oropharyngeal dysphagia for preschool children with cerebral palsy and neurodevelopmental disabilities: A systematic review… . Dr Benfer has over 12 years of experience as a speech pathologist within paediatric disability, with… neurodevelopmental disabilities aged 12 months to 5 years. Method Five electronic databases were searched to identify…
Medical and Health Sciences; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Public Health and Health Services; Clinical Sciences; Rehabilitation and Therapy (excl. Physiotherapy); Paediatrics; Community Child Health;- Email:
- k.benfer@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 3068 1111
Dr Kath Benfer is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow with the Queensland Cerebral Palsy and Rehabilitation Research Centre, The University of Queensland. Her Post-Doctoral work focuses on community-based early detection and intervention for infants at high risk of cerebral palsy in low-resource countri …
My doctoral research was the first to explore prevalence of oropharyngeal dysphagia (OPD) in a population-based cohort of preschool children with cerebral palsy (CP) using direct clinical measures; resulting in publication in Pediatrics (Benfer 2013). My thesis established new synthesis and testing …
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Assoc Professor in Biostatistics
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
People with the communication disability of aphasia following stroke are critical of rehabilitation… Early intervention services for children with physical disability: Parents' perceptions of family-centeredness and service satisfaction… Early intervention services for children with physical disability: Child, family and community determinants of successful transition to school… investigate other measurement properties of the GAPP FCE using populations with injury or disability.…
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- a.khan2@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 334 67456
Asad has been with the University of Queensland since 2006. Prior to this, he has held academic appointments in biostatistics at the University of Sydney and the University of Dhaka. His current research focuses on the epidemiology of physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and their inter-relations …
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Honorary Associate Professor
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
but not in work disability prevention. Self management provides the worker with opportunities to… environment. The long-term benefits of such a training program will be the prevention of work disability and… Interactive effects from self-reported physical and psychosocial factors in the workplace on neck pain and disability in female office workers… . She has qualifications in physiotherapy, occupational health and safety and work disability prevention… neck pain and disability in female computer users. A self-report survey was used to collect data on…
Medical and Health Sciences; Human Movement and Sports Science; Public Health and Health Services; Clinical Sciences; Physiotherapy; Biomechanics; Health Promotion;- Email:
- v.johnston@uq.edu.au
Dr Venerina Johnston is a researcher and Associate Professor at The University of Queensland. She has qualifications in physiotherapy, occupational health and safety and work disability prevention. Her research is focused on improving work participation for those with compensable musculoskeletal inj …
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Acting Executive Dean
Faculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Third-party disability in spouses of older people with hearing impairment… Communication impairment, disability and handicap in the ethnic aged… people. To date, most of the research on community access for people with disabilities has been on…
Medical and Health Sciences; Public Health and Health Services; Other Medical and Health Sciences; Clinical Sciences; Rehabilitation and Therapy (excl. Physiotherapy); Clinical Sciences not elsewhere classified; Aged Health Care; Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified;- Email:
- l.hickson@uq.edu.au
hearing impairment, hearing loss, hearing rehabilitation and habilitation for children and adults
Louise Hickson is Professor of Audiology and Associate Dean External Engagement in the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences at The University of Queensland. Professor Hickson has published 250 re …
Prof Hickson is a world leader in hearing rehabilitation research and her work has changed practice in Australia and overseas. For example, the Active Communication Education (ACE) program that she developed and evaluated has been used in Australia, the UK, the USA, Canada, Korea, Iran,Germany and S …
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