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Telehealth for Stroke Community of Practice News – August 2020
Podcasts
Occasional recordings (podcasts) about our research can be found below.
Profs Chris Bladin and Dominique Cadilhac speak about the Victorian Stroke Telemedicine Program (VST).
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How telemedicine can save lives
Dr Carli Roulston and PhD students Venesha Rethnam and Ruby Lipson-Smith give their top tips on PhDs and research.
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Top tips for aspiring PhD students
On the Florey Stroke podcast series Prof Julie Bernhardt AM was interviewed about young stroke.
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Prof Dominique Cadilhac speaks about the achievements of the Australian Stroke Clinical Registry (AuSCR).
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Professor Julie Bernhardt AM discussed early rehabilitation after stroke with Dr Norman Swan on the ABC’s Health Report.
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More from Professor Julie Bernhardt AM as she discusses the 2nd Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Roundtable.
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Second Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Roundtable
Dr Sharon Kramer talks on exercise early after stroke on the FloreyStroke podcast series.
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Associate Professor Steven Faux was part of a panel that discussed travel after stroke on the Enable Me podcasts – Episode 19.
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Venesha Rethnam, a PhD student at The Florey, was interviewed about improving clinical decision making after stroke.
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PhD candidate Venesha Rethnam spoke on her research into an alternative way of measuring disability after stroke that does incorporate quality of life: the utility-weighted modified Rankin Scale.
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Measuring disability after stroke
Translating research into practice is the topic of Dr Karen Borschmann’s podcast.
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Translating research into practice
Dr Karen Borschmann speaks about her research on bones and blood sugar after stroke.
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Bones & blood sugar after stroke
Prof Julie Bernhardt AM gives her insights on what makes a good mentor and supporting women in science.
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What makes a good mentor and supporting women in science
As part of The Florey’s Scientists of Stroke podcast series Michelle Shannon, a PhD student at The Florey, was interviewed about environment enrichment.
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Lilian Carvalho, a PhD candidate, spoke about her research on upright postures in acute stroke.
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Upright postures in acute stroke
Prof Julie Bernhardt, Director of our CRE, recently recorded a podcast for the Stroke Foundation, together with stroke survivor Nadia Moffatt, who had two strokes when she was a teenager and is now a member of the Stroke Foundation’s Consumer Council; and physiotherapist Carol Pham, from StrokeLine. Nadia also participated in the CRE’s stroke research consumer forum in October 2017.
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Long-term recovery after stroke
Ruby Lipson-Smith is pursuing a PhD at The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health. She has a background in Psychology and Neuroscience, and a longstanding interest in architecture, which she is now beginning to incorporate into her research. Ruby was interviewed for the ‘Five Things About..’ series by Jan Chamberlain, Program Manager, CRE in Stroke Rehabilitation and Brain Recovery.
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International Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Alliance (ISRRA)
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ISRRA Newsletter No 3 (December 2020)
The Florey YouTube Channel
At The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health YouTube channel you will find just a sample of our many amazing lectures and interviews with Florey scientists including those researching stroke. Visit The Florey YouTube channel.
HMRI YouTube channel
HMRI is an internationally-recognised health and medical research institute delivering research and technology closely aligned to community health needs.
Through HMRI, more than 1,300 clinical, biomedical, clinical and public health researchers and support staff from the University of Newcastle and Hunter New England Local Health District are working to prevent, cure and treat a diverse range of serious illnesses by translating research findings made in the lab into real health treatments and preventative strategies for the community. Visit the HMRI YouTube channel.