Welcome! We're a physiotherapy rehabilitation research group based in Melbourne, Australia. Follow us here, where we will be sharing our research and education in rehabilitation and physiotherapy. You can call us Prosper #prosperresearch #rehabilitation #physiotherapy #research

Read about our new free Spasticity Assessment App, developed from an Australian Physiotherapy Association Pitchfest award Gavin Williams australian.physio/inmotion/pitch… Find our free App here: spasticityassessment.com/#

Excited to share a new study led by Sara Issak on symptoms in those with functional gait disorder and the impact on health domains. See the main findings below. Full paper here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/br…… #prosperresearch #FND #FGD #FNDaware

PRoSpER is hosting an upcoming Online Lecture by Prof Cathy Stinear Cathy Stinear@[email protected] on "Predicting Motor Recovery after Stroke" (19th May, 6PM AEST). For further info: ivvy.com.au/event/PHYS25/h… Register here: ivvy.com.au/event/PHYS25/r… #strokerecovery #stroke #motorrecovery

🔜🏃‍♀️We are holding a 2-Day Course on Running and High-Level Mobility Assessment and Treatment in Neurological Conditions. 21-22 June, In-person in Melbourne. Find out more here: ivvy.com.au/event/RUN2025/… #prosperresearch #rehabilitation #physiotherapy #mobility #neurosciences

🆕📰 New study alert, led by Jack Beard, which evaluated the agreement between two common spasticity assessment tools, in classifying lower limb spasticity. See our findings below, and manuscript published here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02… #prosperresearch #spasticity #neurological

🎓Graduation News! Dr Bianca Fedele graduated with a Doctorate in Philosophy Monash University. Supervised by Prof John Olver AM, Prof Gavin Williams and A/Prof Dean McKenzie. Her thesis reported on early sleep disturbance after traumatic brain injury pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38553904/ #phd #sleep

🆕📰 New Research: Impaired postural alignment after acquired brain injury, and its interplay with walking outcomes, study led by Jack Beard. Find the manuscript here sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Gavin Williams Ben Mentiplay Simon Mills Physio #prosperresearch #acquiredbraininjury #posture

🎉Congratulations Dr Natasha Machado, who obtained her PhD University of Melbourne investigating early cardiorespiratory fitness training after stroke to improve survivorship. PhD led to 5 publications, several presentations/grants and a prestigious award. Gavin Williams Liam Johnson John Olver