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Dr Colleen Canning

Dr Colleen Canning
Position Senior Lecturer
Qualifications  BPhty(Qld), MA(Columbia), PhD(Syd).
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Principal Teaching Responsibilities  Undergraduate and postgraduate Neurological Physiotherapy.
Supervision of Honours students and postgraduate research students
Research Interests 
  • Contribution of motor impairments to activity limitations and falls in neurological conditions, including Parkinson"s disease, stroke and brain injury
  • Evaluating efficacy of interventions in neurological rehabilitation
  • Evaluating innovative online methods of teaching practical skills

Faculty & University Responsibilities
  • Course Coordinator, Graduate Entry Master of Physiotherapy Course
Memberships
  • Movement Disorders Society
  • Parkinson's NSW
  • Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA)
  • National Neurology Group of the APA
  • The Menzies Memorial Scholars Association
  • Stroke Recovery Association
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