Month: May 2025

Dr Heidi Johnston1, Ms Yuki Ho1, Ms Keanne Langston1, Ms Louise Webley1, Ms Shannon Huxtable1, Dr Rebecca Angus1 1Gold Coast Health, Southport, Australia Biography: Dr Rebecca Angus is an Accredited Practising Dietitian with a research specialty. She is employed within...

Mrs Rowena Charteris1,2, Dr Adrian Traeger1,2, Dr Tessa Copp1,3, Dr Kristen Pickles1,2,3, Dr Chris Maher1,2, Dr Joshua Zadro1,2 1Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, Sydney Local Health District, Camperdown, Australia, 2Sydney Musculoskeletal Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney,...

Miss Jackie O'Connor1, Ms Bronwyn Morris-Donovan1 1Allied Health Professions Australia, Australia Biography: Jackie is a Prosthetist Orthotist by clinical professional background with a Master’s in Health Service Management who found her way into policy and advocacy due to a passion...

Mrs Tanya Venamore1, Ms Johanna Bou-Samra1 1Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Equity, Darling Downs Health Service, Queensland Health, Toowoomba, Australia Biography: Joh & Tanya are senior clinicians within the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Multidisciplinary Chronic Disease Team at...

Mrs Kerryn Perram1, Dr Leanne Brown, Dr Susan Heaney 1University Of Newcastle Department of Rural Health, Australia Biography: Kerryn is a speech pathologist and Associate Lecturer (Allied Health) with the University of Newcastle Department of Rural Health. She is a...

Mrs Zoe Gulliver1, Mrs Laura Handley1, Ms Alicia Smith1  1Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District, Wollongong, Australia  Abstract: Older people awaiting placement in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACF) often experience long hospital stays, increasing their risk of complications and limiting allied...

Mrs Andriel McKay1, Dr Abby Foster1,2,3, Ms Danielle Ryan1 1Monash Health, Australia, 2La Trobe University, Australia, 3Monash University, Australia Abstract: Background: Career advancement opportunities and clinical supervision, have an impact on the recruitment and retention of allied health professionals. Senior...

A/Prof. Shamala Thilarajah1, A/Prof Karina Dancza1, Zhen Zhen Chen1, Clara Wong1, A/Prof Clement Yan2, Adj Prof Susan Niam1, Clinical A/Prof Yee Sien Ng1, A/Prof Elizabeth Lynch3, Prof Leonid Churilov4, Wei Kang Tan5, Emelin Tan6, A/Prof Li Khim Kwah1 1Chief Allied...

Ms Nichola Foster1,2,3,6, Dr Lisa Martin3,6, Dr Edward Raby3,5,6, Prof Fiona M. Wood3,5,6, Dr Mark Fear3,5,6, Dr Nathan Pavlos4, A/Prof Dale W. Edgar2,3,5,6 1Physiotherapy Department, Sir Charles Gairdner Osborne Park Health Care Group, North Metropolitan Health Service, Nedlands, Australia, 2Burn...

Miss Jaime Jenkinson1, Ms Cathy Ngo1, Jessica Sudholz1 1Eastern Health, Australia Biography: Jess is an Occupational Therapist Clinical Educator at Eastern Health, with over 13 years experience working in Mental Health, across community, inpatient, secure settings. Abstract: Introduction: Allied health...