This episode is full of interesting topics - compensation vs recovery, commercialising return to walking, whether we're losing problem solving skills in neuro physio. Add to this how to better teach motor skills and approaches to spinal cord injury rehabilitation across the lifespan and you've got a jam-packed episode!
1.58 - Intro
2.25 - Career pathway
6.44 - Passion for research
7.24 - First research project - stretch in SCI
9.20 - Questioning our practice
10.56 - What has changed in SCI over time
12.50 - Treadmill & robotic therapies - friend or foe?
15.40 - Compensation vs Recovery
19.27 - Should physios do more to celebrate people living amazing lives with disability?
21.40 - Specificity of treatment - are physios using a sledgehammer approach?
23.46 - elearnSCI.org & effective online learning
26.54 - Collaborating = reach
29.20 - Change in SCI demographics over time
30.51 - Approaching elderly vs young
31.50 - Do shoulders wear out in SCI?
34.24 - Patient-centred decision making & supporting through uncertainty
36.32 - physiotherapyexercises.com
43.32 - Hot off the press - early, intensive motor training national trial
46.01 - Strategy in grant applications
47.47 - Power of consumer groups
48.05 - Teaching motor skill learning

Links
PhysioExercises Webpage

The University of Sydney Profile

Papers and References

Lisa’s Book: Management of Spinal Cord Injury

Article: Physiotherapy rehabilitation for people with spinal cord injuries

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Professor Lisa Harvey - Questioning our practice, Spinal Cord Injury, Motor retraining