Improving health delivery is a core goal of all our research activity. By partnering with communities and stakeholders, and working interprofessionally, we strive to influence health practice.
Areas of achievement
- Community-based care through improving movement, accessibility and support
- A focus on supporting the health care workforce
- Collaborative partnerships for health delivery
- A focus on equitable outcomes in health care
Research programme areas
- Relationship building and culturally safe environments for paediatric physiotherapy
- FRAmework for MaNaging Concussions in New Zealand Secondary Schools (FRANCS)
- Enhancing health and well-being of patients with persistent shoulder pain: Otago Shoulder Health Project (OtShoH)
- Falls research
- iSelf Help: Co-creating a digital self-help intervention for people with persistent pain
- Parks for Activity and Recreation in the Community Study (PARCS)
- Cardiovascular and pulmonary research group. With a focus on Long covid, sleep, physical activity and equitable care
- Physical activity health messaging for men living with long term conditions and disability
- Supporting stroke survivors to participate in physical activity study
- Exploring New Zealand physiotherapists’ physical activity promotion practices for people with stroke
Contact us
Email physio.research@otago.ac.nz
