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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
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- +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 Speech Pathology
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesTechnology; Medical and Health Sciences; Neurosciences; Communications Technologies; Clinical Sciences; Rehabilitation and Therapy (excl. Physiotherapy); Neurosciences not elsewhere classified; Video Communications;- Email:
- bmw@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 334 64785
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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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Associate Dean (Ext Engagement)
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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