Australasian Rehabilitation Outcomes Centre

AROC is very proud to be a partner of the national @ausmTBI study which aims to improve #concussion outcomes. If you, or someone you care for has had a recent concussion, we encourage you to take part in the online study via the #HeadCheck app. More info: curtin.edu.au/news/media-rel…

Interested in #PhysicalAactivity or #TBI? The #MRFFfunded draft Australian Physical Activity CPG for people with msTBI is now available for feedback between 4/9/23-6/10/23. Access guideline and provide your feedback here: connectivity.org.au/connecting-to-…

This week is Brain Injury Awareness Week. This year's theme explores how although brain injury isn't always seen, it is a complex disability that affects how people think & feel as they recover; #rehabilitation is integral to recovery after a brain injury @synapse_aus #MoreThan

Rebecca Schmidt-Lachlan was only 26 when a stroke changed her life. She went from being active and independent, to only being able to communicate by blinking. Full story: regionillawarra.com.au/stroke-survivo…

The @nswaci Leaping Boundaries forum is underway! Thank you to ACI Chief Executive @jfredlevesque for opening the event. First up, Claire Stewart and Tara Alexander from @uowaroc discussing outcomes and access for specialist and non specialist BI and SCI

AROC will be presenting at the Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury and Brain Injury Rehabilitation networks forum on Wednesday August 2nd at 8.40am 👩‍🏫

AROC has had an abstract accepted to be presented at the 32nd ARNA National Conference! 🎉

The new @WHO Policy Brief on Strengthening rehabilitation in health emergency preparedness, response, and resilience is now available to support policymakers integrating rehabilitation into health emergency preparedness. ➡️ t.ly/T_PU #Rehab2030 #RehabInEmergencies

It’s time to take action to strengthen the #RehabWorkforce so that everybody can access a skilled rehabilitation professional! Learn more with the Guide for rehabilitation workforce evaluation  ➡️t.ly/XSDSi #Rehab2030

Join our Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury and Brain Injury Rehabilitation networks for a full-day forum on 2 Aug, open to medical, nursing, allied health clinicians and consumers. Full program and registration: bit.ly/3XIwJfU #nswhealth #rehabilitation @lou_sellars

StrokeSafe Speaker Janet Weir is more than halfway through her whirlwind tour of the Top End where she’s aiming to educate hundreds of Territorians on the signs of stroke. The team at @SCC_Better4life loved having her visit. Book your StrokeSafe talk: strokefoundation.org.au/what-we-do/pre…

Join our Rehabilitation Network at a virtual event to hear about the new Dubbo Rehabilitation Service with #rehabilitation physician Dr Shane Cameron and Nurse Unit Manager Virginia Morley. 20 July, 2-2.45pm, register: bit.ly/3PKl267 #nswhealth #ruralhealth @lou_sellars

Congratulations to Blue Mountains Hospital's #rehabilitation team for achieving excellent outcomes in stroke rehabilitation! 🫂🏥 miragenews.com/accolades-for-…

HI #Cambodia provided Heang with a #wheelchair and encouraged him to do #vocational training. Today, Heang has his own business repairing small electronics. Access to #rehabilitation resources allowed Heang to pursue both a passion and a livelihood. #WHA76 @WHO 📷C. Jury/HI

Access to #rehabilitation services can transform the lives of millions of people in the WHO European Region, including those in the smallest countries. Watch how ⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=EZX15M…

Today is #InternationalNursesDay. This year's theme is 'Our Nurses. Our Future'. AROC recognises and deeply values the role of nurses in #rehabilitation, especially following the challenges of the past three years. @ICNurses

World Clubfoot Day is one month away! 🥳 Stay tuned for a global #WorldClubfootDay celebration on June 3rd honoring Dr. Ponseti and the thousands of kids whose lives have been transformed by the innovative clubfoot treatment method he invented.

AROC Data Manager and Statistician Tara Alexander recently published an article on dementia and #rehabilitation 📰 Read 'The impact of dementia on rehabilitation outcomes following hip fracture' below 👇 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ag…

AROC's Live Rehab Team Dashboard launches today! 🎉 We will be presenting live demonstrations of the new dashboard tomorrow (May 2nd) and on Thursday (May 4th). Please contact us if you would like to attend one of the webinars at: aroc-quiries@uow.edu.au📩

Join us on May 2nd or May 4th for a live demo of our new Live Rehab Team Dashboard (going live May 1st) - contact us for a webinar link via our email aroc-enquiries@uow.edu.au