Professor Meg Morris

Prof. Professor Meg Morris

Academic and Research Collaborative in Health (ARCH), La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Biography

Meg E. Morris is a global leader in Parkinson's disease, rehabilitation, and fall prevention. Best known for her ground-breaking studies on fall prevention, physiotherapy, and dancing for Parkinson’s, she is ranked among the top physiotherapists worldwide for Parkinson’s and related conditions. Co-produced with consumers, her research has improved health and wellbeing in people living with chronic diseases, as well as hospitalized patients. People can walk more safely, dance, and participate in aquatic therapy and strength training due to the findings of her team in randomized controlled trials and qualitative research. She is a professor of implementation sciences at La Trobe University and Healthscope, based at the Victorian Rehabilitation Centre. In this role, she leads health services projects on falls and injury prevention, patient-reported outcome measures, and patient experience. She has a strong management background, having served as the head of Allied Health at La Trobe University. She is the director of the Academic and Research Collaborative in Health (ARCH) at La Trobe University. She frequently presents invited addresses and keynotes at international and national conferences.

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