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Research Fellow
Child Health Research CentreFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common physical disability arising in childhood. Around 34,000… Physical activity promotion in children with disability… 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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Senior Lecturer
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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Associate Professor
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
professionals to improve access to high quality assessment, effective interventions and better systems of care across health, disability and community sectors.… A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with communication disability: highlighting an invisible population… Improving systems for integrated care across health, disability and community settings… health and disability sectors. This strategy has enabled her to resolve complex… domain as defined by of the International Classification of Function Disability and included children…
Medical and Health Sciences; Human Movement and Sports Science; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Public Health and Health Services; Motor Control; Paediatrics; Community Child Health;- Email:
- l.johnston1@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 52791
A/Prof Leanne Johnston leads a research program that focusses on achieving high value paediatric health care for children and families. Her research priorities have been consumer driven and drawn from consultation with children and their families. In each research project, she leads her team to appl …
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ATH - Senior Lecturer
Children's Health Queensland Clinical UnitFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
, Monocarboxylate transporter 8 (MCT8). It is characterized by profound intellectual disability and abnormal…
Paediatrics; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences; Medical genetics (excl. cancer genetics); Clinical sciences; Metabolic medicine; Medical biochemistry - amino acids and metabolites; Medical biochemistry and metabolomics; Genomics; Gene expression (incl. microarray and other genome-wide approaches); Developmental genetics (incl. sex determination); Genetics; Biological Sciences; Biological Sciences; Medical and Health Sciences; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Genetics; Medical Biochemistry and Metabolomics; Clinical Sciences; Medical Genetics (excl. Cancer Genetics); Paediatrics; Developmental Genetics (incl. Sex Determination); Gene Expression (incl. Microarray and other genome-wide approaches); Genomics; Medical Biochemistry: Amino Acids and Metabolites; Metabolic Medicine;- Email:
- d.coman@uq.edu.au
David is a Consultant Paediatrician, Metabolic Physician, Clinical Geneticist and clinician researcher. His area of expertise is the diagnosis and management of children with rare diseases. David is involved in multiple ongoing research projects aimed at novel disease discovery, improved diagnostic …
David has close relationships with research colleagues both in Australia and internationally. He has multiple ongoing research projects investigating novel disease identification, the genetics of paediatric speech disorders and the development of new therapeutic possibilities for children and adults …
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Research Fellow
Medical SchoolFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
view to develop novel interventions to reduce the high rates of disability in this vulnerable population.… Preterm infants are at high risk of death and disability resulting from brain injury. Impaired…
Medical and Health Sciences; Neurosciences; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Zoology; Cardiovascular Medicine and Haematology; Central Nervous System; Paediatrics; Cardiovascular Medicine and Haematology not elsewhere classified; Biological Sciences;- Email:
- y.eiby@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 334 66010
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Head of School
School of Human Movement and Nutrition SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
A call to action: setting the research agenda for addressing obesity and weight-related topics in children with physical disabilities… Implementation and scale-up of a consumer co-designed physical activity promotion program for people with moderate-to-profound disabilities… Studies, CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research at McMaster University, and the independent… this bias; however, it is not yet commonly used in the health sciences or disability fields. In this…
Medical and Health Sciences; Human Movement and Sports Science; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Public Health and Health Services; Clinical Sciences; Psychiatry (incl. Psychotherapy); Paediatrics; Epidemiology; Mental Health; Epidemiology; Health Sciences; Paediatrics; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences; Sports science and exercise; Clinical sciences;- Email:
- j.cairney@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 56241
Professor John Cairney is the Head of School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences. He is an academic leader in the field of paediatric exercise medicine and child health research and is particularly well-known for his work on developmental coordination disorder (DCD) and its impact on the health …
From 2012-2015, Professor John Cairney co-led the evaluation of the multi-ministerial Children’s Mental Health Strategy in Canada, and since 2013 he has been the Scientific Lead of the screening arm of the Special Needs Strategy for Children in Ontario. These roles have allowed him to influence po …
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