Alena Scurrah
Qualifications
- Qualified as a Basic Course Instructor May 2014
- Completed Grad Cert Research in 2007 with published research on the allied health management of acute stroke
- 2 Advanced Bobath Courses in the UK 2005-2006
- First Basic Bobath Course in London, 2004
- Graduated as physiotherapist from The University of Queensland,1997
Current Employment
Rehabilitation team leader, Cairns Base Hospital Rehabilitation Unit
- Inpatient and outpatient caseload
Future Plans & Interests
- Develop current position within Qld Health to involve clinical research hours
- Promote evidence supporting the Bobath Concept
- Improve education and training of physiotherapists in Northern Queensland
- Promote the use of the Bobath Concept in clinical fields outside of neurology with patients who have movement problems