Category Archives: Media Coverage
“Living with polio’s lingering effects” – Star Journal Dandenong
By Cam Lucadou-Wells “We encourage people to come to these seminars to learn about what’s available,” says Ms Bates – who is co-convenor for a regional polio support group. “A lot … Continue reading →
Survivor ‘still here’ – Geelong Indy
The Geelong Indy featured an article encouraging health professionals to attend the workshops being held in Geelong.
Continue reading →“Working with Polio Survivors”: An Interview with Paul Cavendish
Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) interviewed Polio Australia’s Paul Cavendish about the Clinical Practice Workshops and the Late Effects of Polio.
Continue reading →“Living in polio’s shadow” – Adelaide Advertiser
Thank you to the Adelaide Advertiser for running this story … Continue reading →
“Childhood polio virus catches up with seniors” – Seniors News
View the original article here. Thank you Seniors News for this article. You can view the video here. … Continue reading →
“Raising awareness for late effects of polio” – Freedom2Live
Freedom2Live news article about the LEoP and assistive technology, featuring Australian Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Association president, Dr Natasha Layton.
Continue reading →“The modern fight against post-polio syndrome ramps up as sufferers fight misdiagnosis and rising costs” – ABC News
ABC News story featuring Dr Helen Mackie (rehab doctor) and Rose Collins (polio survivor). Article and video cover LEoP, PPS and Polio Australia’s Clinical Practice Workshops.
Continue reading →“Polio survivor advises of the late effects” – Your Time Brisbane
The article appeared in Your Time Brisbane – March 2018 Edition. You can view the full magazine here. … Continue reading →
The aftermath of surviving polio on Life Matters
Gillian Thomas and Paul Cavendish were interviewed by Amanda Smith on Radio National for the program ‘Life Matters’
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