Sarah (she/her) lives or grew up on a farm on Wemba Wemba country (also known as “Big Sky” country) in rural Victoria. She has a background in clinical neuropsychology and rehabilitation.
Sarah’s research is focused on neurodevelopment, family-centred practice, interdisciplinary rehabilitation, acquired brain injury, cognition, fatigue, and behaviour. Her work in Healthy Trajectories allows her to work on her passion in working with young people with childhood-onset disability, family members, and health professionals to co-design research that creates meaningful change in the real world.
Outside of work, Sarah enjoys being outside and spending time with her family at the beach.
Australian children with disability often communicate their feelings through their actions. However, they are mis-identified as having ‘behaviours of concern’ or ‘disruptive behaviours’....