Demonstrating changes in upper limb function in Tetraplegic patients post nerve transfer surgery Nicola Hunter1 1Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia Abstract Nerve transfers are an adjunct to usual therapy to enable a tetraplegic patient to activate a muscle or...
- June 9, 2023
Fostering digital transformation of mental health care to maximise access and impact Heidi Sturk1 1Queensland University Of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Abstract Aims: The demand for mental health support is increasing, yet many individuals face difficulties accessing care. Government-funded digital...
- June 9, 2023
From University student to physiotherapist: identifying the domains of work readiness Vidya Lawton1, Verity Pacey1, Cliffton Chan1, Taryn M Jones1, Catherine M Dean1 1Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia Abstract Introduction The transition from student to physiotherapist, work-ready for a complex,...
- June 9, 2023
Maximising Research Potential: The Impact of a Facilitating Clinical Trial Network Chris Reid1,8, Christopher Reid1,2,8, Derek Chew2,8, Karen Carey4,8, Markus Schlaich5,8, Emily Atkins6,8, Angela Brennan2,8, Sophia Zoungas2,8, Jithendra Somaratne7,8, Clare Arnott6,8, Karice Huyn3,8 1Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia2Monash University ,...
- June 9, 2023
Families from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities have lower uptake of paediatric allied health telehealth services Clarice Tang1,2,3, Chloe Li2, Katrina Tosi3, Annette Zucco3, Tracy Phan3, Kirralee Hazeltine3, Elise Baker2,3,4 1Victoria University, Footscray, VIC, Australia2Western Sydney University, Penrith, NSW...
- June 9, 2023
Exploring readiness to engage in telehealth among adults accessing allied health services in the Greater Western Sydney region beyond COVID-19. Clarice Tang1,2,3, Balwinder Sidhu3, Elise Baker2,3,4 1Victoria University, Footscray , Victoria, Australia2Western Sydney University, Penrith, NSW, Australia3South Western Sydney Local...
- June 9, 2023
Can early referral to allied health improve outcomes for brain tumour patients? Janine Gilmour, Brooke Russell 1Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia Abstract Background: Patients with a diagnosis of high-grade glioma (HGG) are at risk of extended hospital stays...
- June 9, 2023
Using Patient-Recorded Outcome Measures (PROMs) in injectable neurolysis techniques for Morton’s neuroma: a scoping review Renee Silvester1, Kyber Alam2, Deborah Schoen2 1Bounce Podiatry, Perth, WA, Australia2University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia Abstract Background: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) have increasingly...
- June 9, 2023
Partnering with teachers to build whole of class therapy programs. Learning from a rural school in Western Australia. Monica Moran1, Prue Matthews1WA Centre For Rural Health, UWA, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia Abstract Background Self-regulation and executive functioning skills in children...
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Aboriginal perspectives on widely used neurocognitive assessments Aaron Basile3, Carmela Pestell3, Dawn Bessarab1, Lyn Yappo1, Michael Bynder1, Leon Flicker2, Alex Lalovic1, Zoë Hyde2, Kate Smith1 1Centre For Aboriginal Medical And Dental Health, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia2Western Australian...
- June 9, 2023