CRE-CP Podcast

Measuring Quality of Life

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:51:00 GMT

In this episode, two PhD candidates discuss their work into measuring the quality of life of people with cerebral palsy. The speakers are Elena Swift and Utsana Tonmukayakul.

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The multiple applications of gait and movement analysis

Thu, 19 Jul 2018 05:45:00 GMT

In this episode we hear a selection of speakers moderated by Dr Morgan Sangeux. The speakers are as follows:Dr Morgan Sangeux, Group Leader Orthopaedics and Gait Laboratory, Murdoch Children's Research InstituteDr Elyse Passmore Senior Biomedical Engineer, The Royal Children's HospitalMs Melissa Louey PhD candidate, The University of MelbourneDr Claudine Kraan, NHMRC Early Career Researcher, Murdoch Children's Research InstituteMs Rachel Kennedy, PhD candidate and Senior Clinician Physiotherapist, The Royal Children's Hospital

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Rehabilitation robots - current and future uses of robots in paediatric rehabilitation

Fri, 20 Apr 2018 00:52:55 GMT

In this episode, physiotherapist Jo Butchart discusses preliminary research into the use of robots in paediatric rehabilitation.Jo Butchart is Senior Physiotherapist with the Victorian Paediatric Rehabilitation Service. This episode was recorded at the Reddihough Symposium, held at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne.

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Special edition: post-operative rehabilitation procedures for children having lower limb orthopaedic surgery (with Claire Kerr)

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 00:47:30 GMT

In this special edition. Knowledge Transfer Fellow Claire Kerr outlines a project focused on post-operative rehabilitation procedures for children having lower limb orthopaedic surgery. Claire is joined by Dr Adam Scheinberg and Dr Shaneil Fransch to discuss resources that have been developed as part of this project, including an information booklet for families and key messages from a systematic review. The discussion is moderated by Project Manager of the Centre of Research Excellence in Cerebral Palsy, Tessa Devries. We encourage you to share this podcast with any families or clinicians one of the CRE-CP Knowledge Transfer projects. Find out more about our CRE here.

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Peter Rosenbaum: Using f-words to set goals for children with neurodisability and their families

Thu, 29 Mar 2018 04:54:20 GMT

In this episode, Dr Peter Rosenbaum talks about using the the f-words of childhood disability to set goals for children with neurodisability and their families. See episode 3 of this podcast for lots more on the f-words.Dr. Peter Rosenbaum is Co-Founder of CanChild. He is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and an Associate Member of the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics at McMaster University. He is a contributing author on over 300 peer-reviewed papers and book chapters, and the author, co-author or editor of four books in the field of developmental disability. Find the f-words tools Peter refers to in this episode here:https://www.canchild.ca/en/research-in-practice/f-words-in-childhood-disability/f-words-tools

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VPRS Education Day Part 4: Early Detection

Thu, 15 Feb 2018 04:36:30 GMT

In this edition, we hear about current and emerging research in paediatric rehabilitation from a selection of practitioners with the Victorian Paediatric Rehabilitation Service. WWe hear in this podcast from Associate Professor Alicia Spittle of the Murdoch Children's Research Institute and the University of Melbourne, and Sue Greaves, the Acting Manager of Occupational Therapy at the Royal Children's Hospital.

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Episode 8 - Sleep

Fri, 27 Oct 2017 00:42:42 GMT

In this edition, we hear a conversation about the health impacts of sleep on young people with cerebral palsy. We hear from:Giuliana Antolovich; paediatrician at the Royal Children's HospitalSacha Petersen; Clinical Nurse Consultant at the Royal Children's Hospital and PhD candidateSue McCabe; Occupational Therapist and PhD candidate. Links referred to in the episode:Sue McCabe's slidesSue McCabe's paper

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VPRS Education Day Part 3: Outpatient Development

Mon, 28 Aug 2017 06:00:00 GMT

In this edition, we hear about current and emerging research in paediatric rehabilitation from a selection of practitioners with the Victorian Paediatric Rehabilitation Service. We'll hear this discussion in four parts - this is part two. In parts one, three and four; early detection and intervention, participation in rehabilitation and upper limb orthosis. This episode features Sue Greaves, Acting Manager of Occupational Therapy at the Royal Children's Hospital. Sue gives some updates on exciting new things happening in the outpatient developmental assessment programs at the Children's. Now, Sue starts with an acronym - AHDAC is the Allied Health Developmental Assessment Clinic.

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VPRS Education Day Part 2: Upper Limb Orthosis

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 06:00:00 GMT

In this edition, we hear about current and emerging research in paediatric rehabilitation from a selection of practitioners recorded at an education day hosted by the Victorian Paediatric Rehabilitation Service. We'll hear this discussion in four parts - this is part four. In parts one, two and three; early detection and intervention, outpatient developmental assessment programs and participation in rehabilitation. This episode features Professor Christine Imms, Head of the School of Allied Health at Australian Catholic University.

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VPRS Education Day Part 1: Participation

Sun, 13 Aug 2017 19:00:00 GMT

In this edition, we hear about current and emerging research in paediatric rehabilitation from a selection of practitioners presenting at a Victorian Paediatric Rehabilitation Service education day in July 2017. This is part one of four, featuring Professor Christine Imms, Head of the School of Allied Health at the Australian Catholic University. Christine speaks about participation in rehabilitation.

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Episode 7 - Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 12:18:58 GMT

Dr Adrienne Harvey looks at the current evidence and future research directions in dyskinetic cerebral palsy. Adrienne is a Research Physiotherapist in Developmental Medicine at the Royal Children's Hospital and a researcher with the Murdoch Children's Research Institute. Links from this episode: SCPE-CP Classification Tree Care pathways for dystonia

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Episode 6 - Alternative And Augmentative Communication

Wed, 28 Sep 2016 13:17:11 GMT

This episode outlines the myths and benefits of using alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) with children with cerebral palsy, including current research, an understanding of how AAC fits with typical language development, why AAC is important for children with cerebral palsy and what's new in AAC strategies and technology. Speakers include Gemma Holleran and Katie Lyon from Scope Victoria. Links and more information are found in the Scope Victoria handout here.

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Episode 5 - Mental Health Of Parents And Carers

Tue, 28 Jun 2016 20:26:09 GMT

A panel of speakers from the Centre of Research Excellence in Cerebral Palsy and the Jack Brockhoff Child Health and Wellbeing Program speak on research into the impacts on and opportunities for parents and carers of children with cerebral palsy. The speakers are: From the Jack Brockhoff Child Health and Wellbeing Program: Elise Davis, Associate Director; Kim-Michelle Gilson, Psychologist and Research Fellow; Joan Gains, Research Advisor and parent of a young person with cerebral palsy. And Dr Helen Burke-Taylor, Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy from Australian Catholic University.

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Episode 4 - Dr Virginia Wright - Igniting Fitness Possibilities For Children With Various Abilities

Thu, 05 May 2016 21:17:08 GMT

Episode 4 - Dr Virginia Wright - Igniting fitness possibilities for children with various abilities by Centre of Research Excellence in Cerebral Palsy, MCRI

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Episode 3 - Peter Rosenbaum - Knowledge Translation; An Update On The 'F-words'

Fri, 01 Apr 2016 05:00:00 GMT

Peter Rosenbaum talks about knowledge translation in the context of the F words of childhood disability. Professor Rosenbaum is a Developmental Paediatrician and researcher with special interests in childhood disability. His research areas include family-centred service - what it is and how to measure it; the natural history and prognosis of children with cerebral palsy; measurement and classification of functional status of children with disabilities; and knowledge translation.

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Episode 2 - Rachel Toovey, Hip Surveillance For Children With Cerebral Palsy

Wed, 17 Feb 2016 19:08:02 GMT

Rachel Toovey, a PhD candidate and physiotherapist with the Centre of Research Excellence in Cerebral Palsy, talks about the hip surveillance project. Recorded live at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne.

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(Unedited) Lena Krumlinde Sundholm - Functional Hand Use In Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 14:23:51 GMT

This is the complete and unedited presentation given by Lena Krumlinde Sundholm, which forms the basis for Episode 1 of the CRE-CP podcast.

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Episode 1 - Lena Krumlinde Sundholm - Functional Hand Use In Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 13:22:05 GMT

In the first episode of the Centre for Research Excellence in Cerebral Palsy podcast, Lena Krumlinde Sundholm details her research and practice in functional hand use in children with Cerebral Palsy. Lena Krumlinde Sundholm has been a key player in revolutionising the way therapists see treating the upper limb (arm). She is the developer of the assisting hand assessment (AHA) and a co-author of other classification scales such as the MACS (Manual Ability Classification System) and assessment tools including the CAPE/PAC (Children's Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment (CAPE) and the Preferences for Activities of Children (PAC)).

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