
Dr Helen Banwell
@HelenBanwell
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Podiatry academic/clinician University of South Australia researching foot posture and function in adults and children - trying to get some consensus happening.
Adelaide, South Australia
Joined July 2016
RT @LTPodiatry: Harnessing 3D Scanning & Printing Technology to Improve Students’ Proficiency in Assessing Foot Posture. ⬆️ confidence .⬇️….
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Introduction The Foot Posture Index (FPI-6), widely used to quantify foot posture, is a core component of musculoskeletal curricula in undergraduate podiatry programs. Teaching the FPI-6 can be...
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RT @UniversitySA: Whatever happened to #Barbie's iconic tiptoe feet? @UniversitySA's @HelenBanwell & @MonashUni's @CyliePaedspod studied 2,….
theconversation.com
Barbie has evolved over time. But a new study shows she isn’t ready to ditch the high heels just yet.
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Latest publication here, lead by the powerhouse that is @DrTehan showing the wound care training can support our private podiatry colleagues to reduce diabetes-related foot ulceration and amputation 👣👣.
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RT @UniversitySA: Up to 20,000 Australians with #diabetes-related foot ulcers could benefit from a new @UniversitySA project trialling a su….
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RT @jfootankleres: Textured insoles may improve some gross motor balance measures but not endurance measures in children with motor coordin….
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Background Motor coordination concerns are estimated to affect 5%–6% of school-aged children. Motor coordination concerns have variable impact on children's lives, with gait and balance often...
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Sharing the first Ph.D related publication from @GeorgiaGosse on the models of care allied health clinicians use (and why) to delivery services to vulnerable children in rural/remote settings, proud supervisor moment @EvidenceBytes 👏👩🎓 .
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Background: Access to appropriate healthcare is essential for children’s healthy development. This is lacking in rural and remote areas, impacting health outcomes. Despite efforts to improve access...
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RT @jfootankleres: How far has diabetes-related foot disease research progressed in Australia? A bibliometric review (1970–2023). 📖#openAcc….
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Impressive depth and breadth of Australian research on diabetes-related foot disease, particularly on very little $$ - an amazing effort in bringing this together @DrTehan
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Background Diabetes-related foot disease (DFD) is a leading cause of the Australian and global disease burdens and requires proportionate volumes of research to address. Bibliometric analyses are...
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RT @DanielRBonanno: Burnout is highly prevalent among health practitioners 😔 . The ‘good news’ is many factors associated w burnout in 🇦🇺 p….
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Background Burnout is highly prevalent among health practitioners. It negatively impacts job performance, patient care, career retention and psychological well-being. This study aimed to identify...
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RT @jfootankleres: Burnout in podiatrists associated with individual characteristics, workplace & job satisfaction . ✍️ @DanielRBonanno ….
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Background Burnout is highly prevalent among health practitioners. It negatively impacts job performance, patient care, career retention and psychological well-being. This study aimed to identify...
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Pods seeking/obtained Endorsement for Schedule Medicines - this one is about you! Well done to @Saraid_Martin for leading #AFARnet.#PLOSONE: Continuing professional development opportunities for Australian endorsed for scheduled medicines p .
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Background Non-medical prescribing is a valuable strategy to enable equitable access to medications in the context of the increasing demands on health services globally. Australian podiatrists have...
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RT @podlyf: First Uni Assignment I'm sharing on Twitter. Kudos for the motivation @Sports_Pod and @gab_moisan. Please be kind to me Twitter….
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RT @DanielRBonanno: Effects of textured insoles and elastic braces on dynamic stability in patients with functional ankle instability | Jou….
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Background Functional ankle instability (FAI) is a common condition that affects individuals who have experienced previous ankle sprains. Textured insoles and elastic ankle braces have been previou...
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RT @ulurustatement: OUR NEW AD IS LIVE!. You’re the Voice that will make history. On 14 October, we know we all can stand together with….
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RT @DrAntheaClarke: Particularly keen to recruit more female players! Let's build on the limited research on women in sport (especially in….
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Well done to Dr Kristin Graham for leading this, and @evidencebytes for bringing the goods. We'll make a podiatrists out of you yet 👣. Ballet flats are back. Here's what the research says about how they affect your feet. via @ConversationEDU.
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The verdict is mixed.
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RT @SEPA_National: Attention ADELAIDE podiatrists! . Our Women in Football event kicks off in less than 2 weeks! ⚽️ 🏉 . @DanielRBonanno is….
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New publication out today on the consensus of podiatrists around clinical capabilities required of our students on placement. Well done @ResearcherRyan for leading, and the team for bringing it home, including @malia_ho #JFAR #AFARnet
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