
Dr Christina Ekegren
@c_ekegren
PhD | Senior Research Fellow | Physiotherapist | Pilates & Dance Instructor | Researching physical activity, ageing and injury | @RAILMonash @Physios4PA
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https://research.monash.edu/en/persons/christina-ekegren 18-05-2011 02:38:53
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Brilliant & impactful work by this great team - thank you @MicheleCallisa1 Marianne Piano & our very own Monash RAIL Research Centre team member Angel (Den-Ching)Lee Monash Uni Primary and Allied Health Care Monash Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences National Centre for Healthy Ageing

The Monash RAIL Research Centre psychometric short course is underway, led by Sze-Ee Soh and A/Prof Christina Ekegren and myself. Bringing back memories of assessment tool developments earlier in my career, including the step test, modified falls efficacy scale, and FROP-Com.


Excellent 2nd/final day of Monash RAIL Research Centre psychometrics short course, including guest speakers PeterMalliaras & Prof Terry Haines, and further presentations and pracs led by Sze-Ee Soh and A/Prof Christina Ekegren. Looking forwards to running again in 2025.



Great presentation by Dr Raphaelle Guerbaai on the importance of supporting staff and residents following a fall in residential care #AAGConf24 #ageing #Hobart #falls


Fantastic presentation by A/Prof Christina Ekegren regarding ‘what matters’ & ’what is feasible’ in the development of a physical activity ‘vital sign’ for hospital settings - at the #AAG2024 AAG 57th national conference in Hobart - Monash RAIL Research Centre Monash University



Aislinn Lalor about to start her presentation about “Enhancing care-partners #Wellbeing with the implementation of the Carer Health and Wellbeing Service” come and join us in Ballroom 3!





Learning from people after stroke about design of patient rooms using VR - space and furnishings, sound / noise, greenery outlook, and occupancy matter for activity and emotions prof julie bernhardt, AM, FAHMS The Florey Marie Elf Prof. Marcus White tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…


What a mammoth effort from all involved! Congratulations Ben Singh PhD on this important study 👏👏👏

Big thanks to a great team on this new publication in JAMDA - Lane Meyer, Maureen Ashe Sze-Ee Soh Dr. Dawn Mackey, PhD @MicheleCallisa1 Claire Baldwin

👉 Upcoming short courses Monash RAIL Research Centre! monash.edu/medicine/spahc… 💲Designing health economic evaluations (27 Jun) 🧏 Accessible research, education and services (24 Jul) 🚶♀️Exercise to optimise balance, mobility and falls (7-8 Aug) ⚖️ Evaluating outcome measures (13 &/or 20 Aug)