SPEAKERS

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Keynote Speakers

Assoc. Prof. Leanne Sakzewski

Associate Professor, Cerebral Palsy and Rehabilitation Research Centre, The University of Queensland

Perry Cross AM

Executive President & Founder, Perry Cross Spinal Research Foundation

Conjoint Prof. James Scott

Conjoint Professor of Child and Youth Psychiatry, Children’s Health Queensland | University of Queensland

Prof. Shari Wade

Director of Research, Division of Rehabilitation Medicine/ Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's



Concussion Management Speakers

Prof. John Leddy

A/Prof. Michael Buckland

Prof. Karen Barlow

Prof Jennie Ponsford

Vanessa Rausa

Katie Davies

Anna Cronan

Jennifer White

Rhiannon Courtney

Fabian Fabiano

Bianca Charles

Alice Murray

Amy Shaw

Megan Butner

Dr Ella Swaney

Jennifer Miller

Demmi Roy

Dr Julia Treleaven

Kirrilee Smith

Dr Athena Stein

Dr Nathan Delang






ABI and Neurological

Karen Graham

Pippa Whatton

Janet Danielson

Nicola Hilton

Alana English

Dr Owen Lloyd

Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) team, Kids Rehab, Perth Children's Hospital



ABI and Neurological - Cognitive

Dr Liz Patton

Grainne Lee

Melanie Mildenhall

William Padman

Emily Burley

Davina Lo



ABI and Neurological - Physical

Dr Mardee Greenham

Amanda Clayton

Anthony Peacock

Stephanie Smith

Dr Mohammad Rehmanjan

Rachael Starr

Dr Ivan Robertson

Karen Twyford

Dr Neil Wimalasundera






Participation Speakers

Dr Stina Oftedal

Gaela Kilgour

Dr Georgina Clutterbuck

Dr Olivia Lee

Olivia Beattie

Campbell Message

Anthony Peacock

Nathan Zuzic

Lisa Gyselman

Dr Jacqui Barfoot

Assoc. Prof. Koa Whittingham

Dr Chelsea Mobbs

Shailendra Maharaj

Jessica Toby



Spinal Injury Speakers

Dr Carylyn Lim

Dr Kelly Petersen

Tanya Harle

Lisa Gyselman

Dr Daphne Su

Jessie Parham

Olivia Beattie

Michelle Jackman

Megan Thorley

Dr Emily Tinniswood

Nicole Thomas

Karin Lind

Jessica Thackery






Models of Care Speakers

Nghi Whelan

Elizabeth MacKenzie

Jessie Parham

Kate Clark

Dr Daphne Su

Anna Ferguson

Debra Bramhall

Marianne Spizzo

Tracey Hanigan

Olivia Beattie

Karen Foreman

Dr Sabine Hennel

Rachael Starr

Louise Tyack

Rachael Marpole

Angus Simpson

Alysha Gill

Kylie French

Dr Saranya Subbaraman

Carly Griffin

Danielle Boyd

Gai Lovell



Cerebral Palsy Speakers

Dr Georgina Clutterbuck

Dr Daphne Su

Dr Safiyyah Abbas

Dr Laura Bently

Louise Tyack

Dr Carly Luke

Prof. Roslyn Boyd

Christine Finn

Kate McLeod

Rachel Thomas



Transition Speakers

Rebecca Anderson

Karen Williams



Low Incidence Care Speakers

Shailendra Maharaj

Elise Burn

Catherine O'Sullivan

Suzanne Simpson

Julianne Malt

Zoe Cotton

Eleanor Weston

Prof. Jane Valentine



Vision Speakers

Dr Ursula White

Dr Nicola McDowell



Poster Presenters

Miranda Morris

Dr Georgia Parkin

Kate Alexander

Dr Laura Bently

Helene Chew

Dr Mohammad Rehmanjan

Kylie French

Jenny Harben

Katie Banerjee

Stephanie Robinson