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Professor Sheila Lennon serves as Professor of Physiotherapy at Flinders University, appointed in 2012 as Foundation Chair and coordinator of the Master of Physiotherapy program until December 2016. She maintains full academic status with ongoing research and supervision duties within the School of Health Sciences.
Education:
- Physiotherapy Qualification, McGill University, Canada, 1979
Her research specializes in neurological rehabilitation, particularly upper limb recovery post-stroke and fall prevention strategies for Multiple Sclerosis patients. Teaching expertise spans Movement Studies, Neurological Rehabilitation, and Inter-professional Practice, reflecting her clinical work across Canada, Switzerland, and the UK.
Scientific Awards:
- Fellow of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (United Kingdom)
Professor Lennon currently supervises two PhD students and has extensive grant review experience for organizations including the National Health Service Executive, Stroke Association, and MS Society. She contributes to academic governance through the Physiotherapy Board of Australia (2018-present) and editorial roles for journals such as "Physiotherapy Research International" and "Disability & Rehabilitation".
