Peta Winship

Peta Winship is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Notre Dame Australia in the Health Sciences faculty, specializing in Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy. She holds dual roles as Senior Physiotherapist for the Advanced Lung Disease Unit and Cluster Lead Physiotherapist for Respiratory at Fiona Stanley Hospital. With over 25 years of clinical experience, her expertise spans pulmonary rehabilitation, lung transplantation, and chronic respiratory diseases.

Education: BSc in Physiotherapy (Distinction).

Research focuses on pulmonary rehabilitation efficacy, COPD management, post-lung transplantation care, and post-COVID-19 outcomes. Recent work includes studies on exercise capacity in pulmonary arterial hypertension and longitudinal health outcomes during pandemics. She contributes to national policy as a stakeholder in WA's Respiratory Health Policy and collaborates on projects like the LATER-19 cohort study.

Her articles highlight trends in respiratory disease management, including technological innovations (e.g., Xbox Kinect for cystic fibrosis), pandemic-related care challenges, and program optimization for underserved populations.

Awards: None explicitly listed.

Grants/Advising: Acknowledged as a contributing clinician in multiple studies and steering committees. No specific grants listed.

Labs/Teams: Active in cardiorespiratory teams at Fiona Stanley Hospital and collaborates with Heart and Lung Transplant Foundation of WA.