Perth 2020: Visionaries
Congratulations to all the Award winners and Scholarship Recipients for the 10th Biennial AusACPDM Conference.
Award Winners
Presidential Guest Lecture: Professor Nadia Badawi
Dinah Reddihough Oration: Professor Rosalyn N Boyd
Local Hero Award: Madison Heady
Transformative Practice: Dr James Rice
Person with a Lived Experience Outstanding Contribution Award: Cain Beckett
Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation – Best prevention or cure paper: Israt Jahan
Promising Career: Tan Martin for her contribution to the research paper: A birds-eye view of the landscape of cerebral palsy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in Australia.
Best Paper: Shona Goldsmith for her paper titled: Major congenital anomalies are common in children with cerebral palsy: The Comprehensive CA-CP Study.
Best Poster: Sarah Reedman for her poster: What’s in the Black Box of a Participation-Focused intervention?
PhD Platform Awards: Dr Cathryn Crowie and Dr David Hobbs
20 scholarships were awarded for attendance at the 2020 AusACPDM in Perth. The awardees comprised 6 from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Vietnam, 2 from NZ and 12 from Australia.