Day One Presentations
24-25 May 2007.
Jupiters Casino, Gold Coast, Queensland.
Arts & Leisure
Equipment
Service & Innovation
Research
Arts & Leisure
The Chair Becomes the Prop,
Elizabeth Navratil,
Salubrious Productions Qld.
Creating Symbolic Language for Camp Have a Chat,
Wendy Webster,
Cerebral Palsy League, Qld.
Workshop - Thinking Allowed - Part 2 Tools for Creative Thinking,
Ric Thompson,
Inclusion Works, Qld.
Swimming Without Limits,
Jennie Schoof,
Disability Services Queensland.
Benefits of Music Making for People with Cerebral Palsy (website),
Andrew Hewitt, NSW .
Equipment
A Study into Wheelchair Options for
Aboriginal people with disabilities in
rural and remote communities,
Carol Burns,
Independent Living Centre, WA
Innovation and Collaboration in the Provision of Phones,
Toan Nguyen,
Novita Tech, SA
Service & Innovation
Sometimes it is the Journey, Anne Slater, Yooralla Society, Vic.
Service Provision Across the Miles,
Debbie Burmester,
Cerebral Palsy League, Qld.
Ignition Mentoring: For Young People with a Disability,
Peter Horsley, The
Spastic Centre, NSW.
Partners in Development for People with Disabilities in the Asia Pacific Region,
Julia Salmon, The
Spastic Centre, NSW.
South to South Development: The Cross
Regional Physiotherapy Mentoring
Program,
Elina Naikelekelevesi, Fij.i
Provision of Specialised Health Services for Children with CP – Partnering across Queensland,
Megan Kentish,
Cerebral Palsy Health Service, Qld.
Real Life Ready or Not,
Mary Albury, Qld.
From Community to Nursing Home & Back to Community,
Pierre Rosenberg, SA.
Equipping Inclusion: the Need for Policy Change for Aids & Equipment Funding in Victoria,
Dr Erin Wilson.
Educating the Community about Sexual Rights and Freedom of Expression,
Peter King and Abbey Honeyman, The
Spastic Centre, NSW.
Research
The effects of soft splinting on upper limb function in people with cerebral palsy: A systematic review,
Dr Marie Blackmore, The Centre for
Cerebral Palsy, WA.
Presented by: Jane Wells.
The effects of a group based OT and PT program on seated bimanual upper limb use in young children with hemiplegia,
Megan Hudson and Katrina Langtry,
Cerebral Palsy League, Qld.
Lets move outside the chair where and when we can! – Dynamic Lycra Postural Splints,
Cathy Harries
Second Skin.
A Constraint induced movement therapy day camp: What we learnt,
Simon Garbellini,
Cerebral Palsy Association, WA.
Presented by: Jane Wells.
Custom Contoured Offset Seating System,
Anne Pearce,
Equipment and Assistive Technology Service, WA.
Presented by: Lorraine Johnson.
Thinking Outside the Wheelchair: Creating options to solve shower chair prescription issues,
Susan Robison,
Cerebral Palsy League, Qld.
Active Citizens or Passive Recipients: How Australian Young People with CP Define Citizenship,
Polly Yeung, The Centre for
Cerebral Palsy, WA.
Investigation of the relationship between hamstring length and spasticity and knee extension during gait in children with cerebral palsy,
Dr Leanne Johnston,
Cerebral Palsy League, Qld.
Thinking outside your square – facilitating interagency collaboration,
Katy Caynes and
Susan Cassidy, Cerebral Palsy League and Education Queensland, Qld.