Physio & senior lecturer @Uni_Newcastle. Research: post-stroke fatigue, physical activity & recovery. Bushwalker, sea kayaker & aerial trapeze/silks sky monkey

Newcastle, New South Wales
Joined August 2017
#UKSF24 opportunities to hear Prof Martin James, Prof Chris Price, Prof Terry Quinn, & now a panel sharing reflections on stroke care, stroke investment, & good rehabilitation and support.
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Dr Dawn Simpson retweeted
Lived experience improves rehabilitation interventions. In our session on the topic, we were reminded that “co-design should be normalised”. It can help in many ways… “Involvement gave me a sense of purpose,” said stroke survivor and #UKSF24 speaker Keith Jenkinson.
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Looking forward to this so much I've been awake since 4am (got to love jet lag) Excited for an excellent #uksf24
You might like to hear a panel discussion on involving lived experience in stroke rehab interventions #UKSF24:
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If you're developing websites for people who need support for physical activity and diet health behaviours, you could learn a lot from this 'tutorial' led by @DinaPogrebnoy & @Coralie_English Important co-design with a superb team of stroke survivor lived experience advisors
Very proud to have this out in print, my 2nd PhD paper! Thank you to my amazing co-authors, partners with lived experience of stroke and the Stroke Foundation for supporting this work. Special thanks to: Brian, Julie, Meredith, Nicole, Ben and Kevin jmir.org/2024/1/e58419
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This is a great summary of an amazing piece of work!
ICYMI: How does your postcode stack up? 🏠 We recently launched a brand new interactive website where you can search your postcode and find out your local stroke data. 💻 Visit strokeimpact.org.au to find out more. 📌
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We need your help to develop a virtual assistant (computer character) for people living with stroke. Click here to read more about the research and if wanting to take part, start interacting with the virtual assistant right now #avatar #strokerecovery mquni.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/…
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We recently completed an update of #cancerrehab in Australia 🇦🇺 over the last 9 years. Programs have more than doubled. We have updated our #cancerexercise toolkit so you can find them 👉cancerexercisetoolkit.treked… full details coming soon @apaphysio @LaTrobeSEM @EH_Research
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Are you a #supportperson or #carer of a person living with #stroke ? Researchers from the University of Newcastle are seeking to work with informal female carers of stroke survivors to develop strategies to support carers to self-manage their emotional and physical health. 🔽❤️🔽
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Shiny new project. Do you have the time? No: --> Don't do it. Yes: --> No you don't.
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Always one of my favorite lectures of the academic year - nothing like lived experience shared by @brian_beh to really land with our @UONHealthScien1 Physiotherapy students. They were still talking about it in our tutorials today 🙏 @Coralie_English
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These sessions are always so valuable - looking forward to attending and thanks to the org committee for always including 🙏
The Emerging Stroke Clinicians and Scientists (ESCS) committee of ANZSO, are excited to host a lunchtime seminar at the combined ANZSO/Asia Pacific Stroke Conference (APSC) on Friday 27th September 2024, Room E3, 12pm to 1:15pm
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Just over 4 weeks to go be fore The Asia Pacific Stroke Conference. Hope to see you there apsc2024.org/
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We are seeking a Qualitative Research Officer (Lead) to join our stroke rehabilitation research team at Alfred-Monash. careers.alfredhealth.org.au/… @Alfred_Research @STMneurosci
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It has been two months since this survey on telesupervision was launched and we are still recruiting for the next two weeks. Survey will close the end of July (Friday the 26th of July). Thanks for sharing. lnkd.in/gtHxrSWR PhD research with Bronwyn Hemsley and Lucy Bryant
Attention Australian speech pathologists who supervise students. Have you supervised speech pathology students using telesupervision in the last 5 years? Please use the link to complete a survey about your experiences. redcap.link/SPtelesupervisio… @BronwynHemsley @LucyEBryant
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Dr Dawn Simpson retweeted
So happy this one's out! Shoutout to @ava_mehdipour for providing her methodological insights and Sohnia for leading this work. IPAQ, GPAQ, and PASIPD show good reliability in community-dwelling people with stroke. @RSGradMcMaster @SRSMcMasterU
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Calling clinicians working with people with stroke: What do you want/need to know to help support people to be physically active??
We’re creating an educational resource for #stroke clinicians to support people to be #physicallyactive after stroke We’d love your input to ensure it’s on target- complete the survey📜here: redcap.unimelb.edu.au/survey… passcode: P8WXAKPTW @ISRRAlliance @strokefdn @WorldStrokeOrg
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