Researcher

Biography

 I am a Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy at UNSW Sydney. I have extensive and varied experience as a clinical Physiotherapist in Australia and UK in metropolitan and rural areas and as a Physiotherapy lecturer at Charles Sturt University and Australian Catholic University. I have research interests in pelvic health, rural physiotherapy practice, planetary health and curriculum design. I am passionate about preparing future physiotherapists to...view more

 I am a Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy at UNSW Sydney. I have extensive and varied experience as a clinical Physiotherapist in Australia and UK in metropolitan and rural areas and as a Physiotherapy lecturer at Charles Sturt University and Australian Catholic University. I have research interests in pelvic health, rural physiotherapy practice, planetary health and curriculum design. I am passionate about preparing future physiotherapists to deliver high-quality, inclusive, and environmentally sustainable healthcare through innovative curriculum design and assessment.


My Qualifications

•    Doctor of Philosophy, University of Canberra - 2023. Pelvic organ prolapse, women’s and men’s health physiotherapy in entry-level education and in regional, rural, and remote Australia
•    Senior Fellow Higher Education UK 
•    Graduate Certificate in University Learning and Teaching, Charles Sturt University
•    Graduate Australian Institute of Company of Directors Company Directors Course 
•    Master of Physiotherapy, University of Melbourne 
•    Bachelor of Applied Science Physiotherapy, University of Sydney


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My Engagement

Professional affiliations 

  • Australian Physiotherapy Association 
  • Environmental Physiotherapy Association 
  • Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied health
  • ANZAHPE - The Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators 
  • Advance Higher Education UK 
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Publications

by Dr Kerstin McPherson