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MHIQ Program Seminar Series: Sleep Disorders in Spinal Cord Injury
Posted on Thursday 30th May 2019
Sleep disorders in spinal cord injury Obstructive sleep apnoea, periodic leg movements and circadian rhythm disorders are all direct consequences of spinal cord injuries. These highly prevalent disorders have not traditionally been a focus of research or care after spinal cord injury, with much of the signs and symptoms of these sleep disorders attributed to other causes such as medications, mood disorders, spasm and “just what happens in spinal”. This presentation will outline the prevalence and impact of these disorders and the emerging treatment options for non- respiratory sleep complications.
Read MoreHow we think about disability
Posted on Wednesday 8th May 2019
Each year, many Australians face the prospect of living with the permanent effects of injury or chronic disease.
Read MoreQueenslanders with Disability Network Federal Election Platform 2019
Posted on Wednesday 1st May 2019
Come along to a community event in support of disability matters and have your say on the Disability Network for the Federal Election Platform 2019
Read MoreEmbrace diversity and rethink disability: a free online course
Posted on Tuesday 16th April 2019
Discover how rehabilitation counsellors help people with disadvantage or disability realise their vocational potential.
Read MoreTHC researchers promoting evidence based practice
Posted on Thursday 11th April 2019
Dr Jessica Paynter, THC Researcher and Senior Lecturer from Menzies Health Institute Qld, sharing knowledge on debunking autism myths during Autism Awareness month this April.
Read MoreLink: Australia's national disability magazine - latest issue April 2019
Posted on Tuesday 9th April 2019
Latest issue April 2019
Read MoreMeet and Mingle - research expose and virtual reality experience
Posted on Thursday 4th April 2019
The fifth successful Meet and Mingle event was held this week, with the focus on centre research into autism, policy and service systems, and the exploration of virtual reality technology.
Read MoreThe Pain Revolution & education as therapy
Posted on Wednesday 3rd April 2019
The Pain Revolution & education as therapy
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