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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
- Ph:
- +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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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.…
- Email:
- 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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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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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
- Ph:
- +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… 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 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
- Ph:
- +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 SciencesCommunications Technologies; Neurosciences; Clinical Sciences; Neurosciences not elsewhere classified; Video Communications; Rehabilitation and Therapy (excl. Physiotherapy); Technology; Medical and Health Sciences;- 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 …
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Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Walking impairment in patients with multiple sclerosis: the impact of complex motor and non-motor symptoms across the disability spectrum… disease steps in those with less disability (P<.001), whereas the 10MWT and 25FWT demonstrated more…
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- k.williams2@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 336 54507
I am a Physiotherapy with a Clinical Speciality in the managment of persons with Neurological conditions and vestibular disorders and have been awarded a fellowship to the Australian College of Physiotherapy Neurological Fellow in 2008.
I have an interest in exploring how the systems of balance, - …
My research in persons with Multiple Sclerosis has contributed to the knowledge of clinicians in how to assess considering disability level as a key aspect to system impairment involvement to funciton. My involvment with the Whirled Foundation - previosuly Menieres Australia provided evidence to the …
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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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Professor in Physiotherapy
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Changes in pain, disability, and motor performance in response to three common modes of cervical training IFOMT, Rotterdam, 2008… Musculoskeletal pain and disability: improving outcomes through conservative interventions… tendon related pain/disability (tendinopathy) and knee cap pain (patellofemoral pain). I also delve… participants with neck pain (Neck Disability Index (NDI): mean +/- SD; 22.8 +/- 5.2) and 47 control…
- Email:
- b.vicenzino@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 336 52781
I am a Professor in Sports Physiotherapy in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences where I am the Director of the Master of Physiotherapy (Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy Majors) and co-Director of the Sports Injury Rehabilitation and Prevention for Health Research unit. My resear …
I am internationally recognised as a leading researcher in tendinopathy and patellfemoral pain. I am ranked in the top 1 to 3 researchers in tennis elbow, tendinopathy and patellofemoral pain in expertscape. The other top 4 ranked tennis elbow researchers all completed their PhD under my supervision …
