The ResearchWorks Podcast
The Research Works podcast is designed for health professionals in the area of child health, where we discuss emerging, modern, evidence based research - the behind the scenes stories, interviews with world renowned authors and researchers, material that never made the papers and a breakdown on how you can implement this into your clinical practice.
Episodes
288 episodes
A summary of Oceania Conference 2026 (Dr Dayna Pool and Marissa Smith)
A brilliant conference that has come to a close but we are excited about the implications both for the future and what we can implement into clinical practice today.Dayna and Marissa walk through some of their favourite moment...
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Season 6
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Episode 288
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31:19
Developmental Neuromotor Disorders have altered Motor Neuron Morphology and Survival (Dr Joline Brandenburg)
We catch up with Dr Joline Brandenburg!An incredible conversation, all about: Developmental Neuromotor Disorders have altered Motor Neuron Morphology and Survival.A continuing series of interviews from...
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Season 6
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Episode 287
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20:14
European Cerebral Visual Impairment Clinical Practice Guidelines (Dr Alison Salt and Dr Nofar Ben Itzhak)
We have the opportunity to speak to the wonderful Dr Alison Salt and Dr Nofar Ben Itzhak - fellow Perth-ians, but meeting across the other side of our continent! We get to speak with them both about the European Cerebr...
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Season 6
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Episode 286
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33:42
Developmental changes in motor control during the first few months of life. (Dr Theresa Sukal-Moulton)
We catch up with friend of the show, Dr Theresa Sukal-Moulton!It's our pleasure to speak with her about: Selective motor control changes from term age to 3 months of age in infants both with and without cerebral palsy.A c...
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Season 6
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Episode 285
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23:54
Tracking HINE findings in infants with hemiplegic CP (3-24 months). (Monica Toohey)
It's always a privilege to speak with Monica - we have the chance to talk to her about: Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination findings in infants with hemiplegic cerebral palsy from 3 to 24 months.A continuing ser...
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Season 6
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Episode 284
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23:12
Understanding the prevalence and impact of cognitive fatigue in CP. (Dr Iain Dutia)
We catch up with an old friend - Dr Iain Dutia to discuss all things fatigue.Understanding cognitive fatigue in people with cerebral palsyA continuing series from Oceania Conference 2026 - live from Ho...
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Season 6
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Episode 283
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22:48
Evaluating serial casting for idiopathic toe walking in autism spectrum disorder. (Anne McNee)
It's our pleasure to have Anne McNee on the pod - discussing: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Serial Casting for Idiopathic Toe Walking in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.A continuing series from Oceania Conferen...
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Season 6
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Episode 282
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21:46
Co-designing a community-led online navigation program for families. (Dr Fiona Russo)
We catch up with Dr Fiona Russo! We're discussing her paper: Four Layers Deep: Co-Designing a Community-Led Online Navigation Program for Families of Young Children with Cerebral Palsy.A continuing series from Oceania C...
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Season 6
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Episode 281
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26:10
Validation and Responsiveness of activity limitation testing in framerunning for children and young people with CP. (Dr Sarah Reedman and Samantha King)
Validation and Responsiveness of activity limitation testing in framerunning for children and young people with CP.We catch up with friend of the show Dr Reedman and Healthy Strides' Sam King!Validation and Res...
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Season 6
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Episode 280
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25:55
From Australian Advances to a Global Roadmap for Cerebral Palsy (Rachel Byrne)
We catch up with Rachel Byrne - Executive Director at the Cerebral Palsy Foundation. We have the chance to discuss the topic of Scaling Australian clinical breakthroughs into a global CP roadmap.From Australian Advances to ...
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Season 6
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Episode 279
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36:02
Educational outcomes of adolescents with spina bifida in Sweden (Dr Johan Jarl and Assoc. Prof Ann Alriksson-Schmidt)
We finish off Day 1 of the conference with the dynamic duo of Dr Johan Jarl and Assoc. Professor Ann Alriksson-Schmidt!We have the privilege to talk Dr Jarl and Dr Alriksson-Schmidt about the educational outcomes of adolesc...
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Season 6
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Episode 278
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21:53
Evaluating the impact of overground exoskeletons and walking frames. (Dr Nicola Postol)
We catch up with the brilliant Dr Postol to talk about her paper: "Stepping Forward" with overground exoskeletons and "More than Movement" with walking frames.A continuing series from Oceania Conference 2026, live from ...
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Season 6
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Episode 277
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30:17
Kindy Moves - the experience of early, intensive, group based locomotor training (Sophia Gribbon)
We catch up with Sophia Gribbon from the Healthy Strides Foundation.Kindy Moves - the experience of early, intensive, group based locomotor training (from the parents perspective).A continuing series, ...
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Season 6
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Episode 276
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20:00
Working with families, professionals, and the World Health Assembly. (John Coughlan)
We continue our Oceania Conference series (2026) with an interview with John Coughlan.Working with families, professionals, and the World Health Assembly
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Season 6
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Episode 275
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25:54
Early identification of Australian First Nations infants at high risk of neurodevelopmental disability or neurodiverse outcomes by 12 months of age. (Dr Carly Luke)
We catch up with friend of the show, Dr Carly Luke!Early identification of Australian First Nations infants at high risk of neurodevelopmental disability or neurodiverse outcomes by 12 months of age.A cont...
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Season 6
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Episode 274
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22:35
Evidence based guidelines in practice - how does it look in implementation? (Marissa Smith)
We catch up with ResearchWorks own Marissa Smith!Today we discuss the topic of evidence based guideline implementation. Real-World Application of Evidence-Based Guidelines in Paediatric Neurodisability.
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Season 6
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Episode 273
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19:14
Hope can reduce burnout (and what you can do to become more hopeful (Dr Lynne McKinlay)
We catch up with Dr Lynne McKinlay - to talk about Hope!Hope can reduce burnout (and what you can do to become more hopeful)A continuing series from Oceania 2026 Conference, live from Hobart, Tasmania,...
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Season 6
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Episode 272
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25:08
Pain Assessment in children with in CP: PhD Platform (Meredith Smith)
We catch up with Meredith Smith to talk pain assessments!Pain Assessment in children with in CP: PhD PlatformA continuing series from Oceania 2026 Conference - live from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia!
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Season 6
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Episode 271
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22:05
Early conversations about cerebral palsy: A message from families to health professionals (Dr Michelle Jackman)
We catch up with one of our favourites, Dr Michelle Jackman!We get to discuss her paper: Early conversations about cerebral palsy: A message from families to health professionalsAll a part of our Ocean...
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Season 6
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Episode 270
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20:29
Using 3D visualization to bring expert assessment for remote assessments (Dr Timothy Scott)
We catch up with the extraordinary Dr Tim Scott!With Dr Scott, we discuss his presentation: In their Habitat: 3D Visualisation Clinic for remote assessment in the community of our intervention in children with cerebral pals...
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Season 6
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Episode 269
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23:31
Integrating new technology and "BabyG" tools into CP interventions. (Professor Stacey Dusing)
We catch up with the incredible Professor Stacey Dusing!We have the opportunity to sit down with Professor Dusing and discuss her work integrating new technologies and "BabyG" tools into CP interventions.All a p...
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Season 6
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Episode 268
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22:57
Cerebral palsy: temporal trends in birth prevalence in Australia (Dr Hayley Smithers Sheedy and Chrissie Macdonald)
It's officially Day 1 of the Oceania 2026 Conference - live from Hobart Tasmania, Australia!We catch up with Dr Hayley Smithers Sheedy and Chrissie Macdonald to discuss their paper: Cerebral palsy: temporal trends in birth ...
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Season 6
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Episode 267
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30:41
CP-Movetime - a co-design mobile application to promote physical activity (Kirstin Pascoe)
We're at the Oceania Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (Oceania Academy) Conference, 2026 - coming to you live from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia!We catch up with Kirstin Pascoe - Digital Project Manage...
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Season 6
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Episode 266
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14:02
The Dinah Reddihough Oration (Professor Sarah McIntyre)
We're at the Oceania Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (Oceania Academy) Conference, 2026 - coming to you live from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia! We catch up with the wonderful Professor Sarah McI...
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Season 6
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Episode 265
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32:46
A systematic review on predicting CP severity and type via early markers (Professor Cathy Morgan)
We're at the Oceania Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (Oceania Academy) Conference, 2026 - coming to you live from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia!We catch up with friend of the show, Professor Cathy Mor...
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Season 6
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Episode 264
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27:17