2021 end of year neurology group members forum
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The WA branch of the Neurology group invites you to attend our end of year forum. We welcome you for an evening of wine, cheese and catching up with colleagues, networking, and information sharing.
Dr Yvonne Learmonth – Murdoch University. Yvonne will be presenting on changing behaviour towards aerobic and strength exercise – remote exercise delivery following MS exercise guidelines underpinned by theories of behaviour change.
Dr Elissa Burton – Curtin University. Elisa will present on balance on the Brain Project – falls prevention research study for people with mild cognitive impairment.
Claire Tucak will present on FIGHT PD - Feasibility of Instituting Graduated High intensity Training for Parkinson's Disease. This trial of boxing in Parkinson's Disease was run through the Perron Institute and Claire will be presenting some of the results of this trial.
Nicole Lagesse - Embark Physio. Nicole will present on paddle boarding for those living with a neurological condition.
Rhianna Ingelton - Senior OT at SJOG Midland. Rhianna will be presenting on the Tyromotion robotic devices and their use and value on the stroke unit.