
Leadership Rehab Rounds – May 12, 2021
May 5 @ 12:10 pm - 1:00 pm
Date: Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Time: 12:10 – 1:00pm
Stream live at: https://ca.bbcollab.com/guest/dc5bfbd8ff0f46ae93a88054e3cb27ca
Dial in: 416-978-3435, PIN: 838 072 6642
Speaker’s name and position title:
Dr. Tracey Smythe
Assistant Professor with the International Centre for Evidence in Disability at the
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and
Honorary Physiotherapist at the University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Presentation title :
Building bridges – Rehabilitation, public health and research
Short Bio:
Dr. Tracey Smythe is an Assistant Professor with the International Centre for Evidence in Disability at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and Honorary Physiotherapist at the University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Dr Smythe received her master’s degree in Public Health and PhD in Epidemiology from LSHTM, UK, and completed her bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy at the University of Queensland, Australia. Her clinical experience includes developing, coordinating and delivering rehabilitation interventions and health worker training programmes in Australia, Brazil, Colombia, countries in sub-Saharan Africa and the UK. Dr Smythe specialised in paediatric care, and her main work is with children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and their families. Her research enables people to help themselves through empowering interactions in peer groups.
For more information on Leadership Rehab Rounds and recordings of past lectures, please visit: https://www.rsi.utoronto.ca/leadership-rehab-rounds