Novita Research Report - 2004 to 2007 - Novita Children's Services

85The Engineering and the Physical Sciencesin Medicine (EPSM) 29th Annual Conference,incorporating the inaugural Australian BiomedicalEngineering Conference (ABEC), Adelaide, 2005• Nguyen T, Garrett R, Downing A, WalkerL & Hobbs D, Telecommunications Access– Matching Available Technologies to Peoplewith Physical Disabilities• Hobbs D & Nguyen T, An Overview andReview of a National Educational Workshop onAccessible Telecommunications• Walker L, The Challenge of Establishing anAssistive Technology Hub in Australia.Wheelchair Safety Forum, National Committee onRehabilitation Engineering, Engineers Australia,4th Symposium, Wheelchair Design and relatedTransport Issues, Sydney, 2006, Walker L, CreativeApproaches to Resolving Transport Barriers3rd Symposium, Monitoring – Incidents, failures andfleet maintenance, investigating and monitoring,Brisbane, 2005• Hobbs D & Svistounov A, Standards, Testing,and Wheelchair Production• Walker L, Delivering Wheeled Mobility andSeating – The FutureState conferencesHealthy Development, Adelaide, 2006, Maher CA,Williams MT, Olds T and Lane AE, Self-reportedquality of life in adolescents with cerebral palsyNovita Research Symposium Day, Adelaide, 2005• Garrett R, Educating and Collaborating withTelecommunications Industry on DisabilityIssues• Nguyen T, Creative Solutions for using a mobilephone• Nguyen T & Hobbs D, An overview of aNational Telecommunications Road Show• Olsson C, The augmentative and alternativecommunication train: speech pathologist views• Hobbs D & Murchland S, Playing Music withyour Body! The Virtual Musical Instrument• Savage K, Monitoring growth and nutrition inchildren with cerebral palsy• Symonds B & Tilbrook A, Provision ofInnovative Technology Solutions• Zchorn M, Cognitive appraisal in parents whohave a young child with a disabilityNovitaTechFest, Adelaide, 2005• Nguyen T, Mobile telephone options• Garrett R & Raghavendra P, Research atNovita• Hobbs D, The Movement-to-Music TherapyProgramOur Children the Future 4, Adelaide, 2005,Murchland S, McGregor P & Raghavendra P,Interlinked relationships: how families and serviceproviders work togetherSouth Australian Gerontology Conference, Adelaide,2005, Walker L, Assistive Technology EnablingHealthy AgeingThe Special Education Expo, Making a Difference,Adelaide, 2007, Hobbs D & Worthington-Eyre B,The Virtual Music Instrument – enabling people witha disability to play music by simply moving!The Special Schools Principals Association (SSPA)Statewide Conference, A Celebration of StudentLearning in Special Education, Adelaide, 2007,Hobbs D & Worthington-Eyre B, The Virtual MusicInstrument – enabling people with a disability to playmusic by simply moving!Invited presentationsInternationalRaghavendra PSingapore General Hospital, Singapore, 2005• Evidence-based Practice: What does it meanfor allied health? (workshop)Walker L23rd International Seating Symposium, 2007Orlando, USA• Continuous Quality Improvement of ATServices – Developments in Australia• Novel approaches to AT service over largeareas