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Lecturer
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Methods and strategies to support regular participation in physical activity for people with disability.… Commentary on "Development of LDPAQ: learning disability physical activity questionnaire"… Implementation and scale-up of a consumer co-designed physical activity promotion program for people with moderate-to-profound disabilities… Supporting physical activity participation for people with disability… clinical and research experience working to support people with disability engage in physical activity… set and suitable experiences to appropriately support people with intellectual disabilities to be…
Medical and Health Sciences; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Veterinary Sciences; Health Sciences; Allied health and rehabilitation science; Occupational therapy; Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences; Veterinary sciences; Agricultural, Veterinary and Food Sciences;- Email:
- jessica.hill@uq.edu.au
Jess has worked as a paediatric occupational therapist in private practice since graduating from her undergraduate degree. She gained additional training in animal-assisted therapy (canine and equine) in 2015 and became interested in the role animals could play in facilitating client motivation and …
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Senior Research Fellow
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
The international classification of functioning, disability and health as a framework for providing… Communication disability in Down syndrome… effectiveness of allied health services for people of all ages living with a communication disability… Hearing problems are the most common communication disability in older people. The wide-ranging…
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- carly.meyer@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 51382
Dr. Carly Meyer is a speech pathologist who is passionate about improving the uptake and effectiveness of allied health services for people of all ages living with a communication disability. Carly is specifically interested in the development, implementation, and evaluation of patient- and family-c …
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NHMRC Senior Research Fellow
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
The World Report on Disability as a blueprint for international, national, and local aphasia services… Communication disability in ageing… 2023 Queensland Young Tall Poppy. Her research interests include communication disability in ageing and… International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health (ICF) coding. Outcomes…
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- s.wallace3@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 334 67453
Sarah is an NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow, Certified Practising Speech Pathologist, and a 2023 Queensland Young Tall Poppy. Her research interests include communication disability in ageing and enabling and measuring meaningful change in post-stroke (language/communication impairment following st …
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Professor in Occupational Therapy
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
A central concern of the current Queensland Bilateral - Commonwealth-State/Territory Disability… The politics of entitlement and personalisation: Perspectives on a proposed National Disability Long-Term Care and Support Scheme in Australia… Identifying factors for successful integration of persons with disabilities post motor vehicle accidents (MVA) using technology in the workplace… for people with complex neurological disability. She is Head of Occupational Therapy at The… 'entitlement based on need' and 'personalisation' frame the proposed National Disability Long-Term Care and…
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- j.fleming@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 59725
Dr Fleming is an occupational therapist and researcher in the field of brain injury rehabilitation. Her PhD completed in 1996 was on the topic of the development of self-awareness following traumatic brain injury. She has continued to pursue collaborative research on role of metacognitive factors in …
Dr Fleming is the developer of the Self-Awareness of Deficits Interview which is a widely used assessment in brain injury rehabilitation and research around the world. Her work on the transition from hospital to home after brain injury helped inform the development of the Acquired Brain Injury Trans …
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Emeritus 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… Predictors of disability in patients with chronic low back pain… investigate other measurement properties of the GAPP FCE using populations with injury or disability.…
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- j.strong@uq.edu.au
Jenny was appointed Professor of Occupational Therapy in 1997. At the end of 2015, Jenny took early retirement from UQ. In January 2016, she was awarded the title of Emeritus Professor of The University of Queensland. Jenny is now using her time to facilitate and enable a new generation of clinica …
Emeritus Professor Jenny Strong's work into the psychosocial aspects of chronic pain is important. In the mid-1980's, she realised that while the biolgical aspects of pain were being increasingly well-researched, the psych-social aspects of pain were, at best, being mis-understood.
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Lecturer in Speech Pathology
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
disability and their families: a qualitative systematic review… worldwide. Consequences of HL include but are not limited to communication disability, language and…
Health Sciences; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences; Paediatrics; Allied health and rehabilitation science; Speech pathology; Infant and child health; Rehabilitation;- Email:
- f.retamalwalter@uq.edu.au
Dr Retamal-Walter is Lecturer in Speech Pathology in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences at The University of Queensland. Building on over 10 years of clinical experience and academic experience in Chile, Dr Retamal-Walter completed his PhD at …
Dr Retamal-Walter has presented his work in a number of conferences in Australia, Chile and Latin America. He has collaborated with industry partners in Australia, and the governing bodies of Speech-Language Therapy in New Zealand and Chile. Dr Retamal-Walter's work on telepractice engagement has be …
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Emeritus 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… Changes in pain, disability, and motor performance in response to three common modes of cervical training IFOMT, Rotterdam, 2008… examined the strength of the association between reported levels of pain and disability from 84…
Human Movement and Sports Science; Clinical Sciences; Sports science and exercise; Clinical sciences;- Email:
- g.jull@uq.edu.au
The research focuses on the evaluation and management of neck pain from a physical therapy perspective
The research in the Cervical Spine and Whiplash Research Unit in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences has an applied clinical focus. Two models of neck pain are being investigated, idio …
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Associate Professor
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Assistive technology assessment and planning for children with multiple disabilities in educational settings… children with multiple disabilities and their educational teams, in order to inform a wider study using…
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- j.copley@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 336 53011
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Associate Professor in Speech Patho
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Third-party disability in spouses of older people with hearing impairment… Third-party disability: Parents, grandparents and siblings of children with hearing impairment discuss family-centred care… family-centred care for adults and children with communication disability. Associate Professor… Hearing impairment is the most common communication disability in older people. The wide-ranging…
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- n.scarinci@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 53097
Associate Professor Nerina Scarinci is the Director of Higher Degree Research Students in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences at The University of Queensland. Her main research focus is on the implementation and evaluation of patient- and fami …
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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
- Ph:
- +61 7 334 64785
Brooke-Mai is a Lecturer in Speech Pathology and a Certified Practicing Speech Pathologist. Her research interests include the rehabilitation of motor speech disorders, brain mechanisms underpinning speech recovery, and the application of telerehabilitation to improve access to speech pathology serv …
