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The symposium brought together over 35 attendees from across CPA therapy services, the CPA Research Institute and external collaborators. The day focused on implementation of research into practice, including the value of partnering with people with lived experience and translating frontline clinical insights into meaningful, impactful research that improves outcomes for people with cerebral palsy”.
The program featured 16 presentations covering a broad range of topics, including:
Our five remarkable Clinician-Research Fellows; Chrissie Macdonald, Brandon Yeo, Ronda Shehata, Melinda Conroy and Nicki Stuart, presented on their projects, sharing learnings from the intersection of clinical practice and research. Their passion and insights highlighted the value of supporting clinicians to step into research leadership roles.
Other highlights included presentations on:
On day two of the symposium our five Clinician-Research Fellows attended a dedicated training session, including workshops on searching the literature, statistical methods and effective communication of research findings.
The symposium highlighted how much stronger our research becomes when informed by real-world experience – from both the clinic and the community.
This event was part of CPA’s ongoing commitment to building clinician-researcher capability, delivering practical research outcomes, and embedding lived experience into all we do.
See below photos from across the two days!
