Rachel Toovey

Circus Activities as a Health Intervention for Children, Youth, and Adolescents: A Scoping Review.

Free Coulston, Kate L Cameron, Kath Sellick, Madeline Cavallaro, Alicia Spittle, Rachel Toovey

Journal article  |  2023  |  J Clin Med

Circus activities are emerging as an engaging and unique health intervention. This scoping review summarises the evidence on this ..

"We are a unique breed": strategies to enhance physical activity participation for preschool-aged children born extremely preterm, a mixed-methods study

Free Coulston, Alicia Spittle, Cassie McDonald, Louisa Remedios, Rachel Toovey, Jeanie Cheong, Kath Sellick

Journal article  |  2022  |  DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION

PURPOSE: Preschool-aged children (three to five years old) born preterm participate in less physical activity (PA) than term-born ..

Intervenções para promover função física de crianças e jovens com paralisia cerebral: diretriz internacional de prática clínica.

Michelle Jackman, Leanne Sakzewski, Catherine Morgan, Roslyn N Boyd, Sue E Brennan, Katherine Langdon, Rachel AM Toovey, Sue Greaves, Megan Thorley, Iona Novak

Journal article  |  2022  |  Dev Med Child Neurol

Pathways to participation in gymnastics: Understanding the experiences of families of children with disability.

Rachel Toovey, Holly Shuttleworth, Lyndal Hickey

Conference Proceedings  |  2022  |  Better Together

Pathways to participation in gymnastics: Understanding the experiences of families of children with disability.

Rachel Toovey, Holly Shuttleworth, Lyndal Hickey

Conference Proceedings  |  2022  |  Combined 11th Australasian Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine and the 3rd International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability 'Better Together' Conference

Background/Objective: Modifying environments can break down barriers to community participation for children and young people wi..

Best evidence for improving function in children with cerebral palsy: Success is within reach

Michelle Jackman, Leanne Sakzewski, Catherine Morgan, Roslyn N Boyd, Sue E Brennan, Katherine Langdon, Rachel AM Toovey, Susan Greaves, Megan Thorley, Iona Novak

Journal article  |  2022  |  DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND CHILD NEUROLOGY

Critically appraised paper: A task-specific sit-to-stand training program for children with cerebral palsy improves mobility and self-care function [commentary].

Rachel Toovey

Journal article  |  2022  |  J Physiother

Circus activities as a health intervention for children, youths, and adolescents: a scoping review protocol

Free Coulston, Kate L Cameron, Alicia Spittle, Kath Sellick, Rachel Toovey

Journal article  |  2022  |  JBI EVIDENCE SYNTHESIS

OBJECTIVE: This scoping review aims to map the evidence on circus activities described and/or evaluated as a health intervention f..

Interventions to improve physical function for children and young people with cerebral palsy: international clinical practice guideline

Michelle Jackman, Leanne Sakzewski, Catherine Morgan, Roslyn N Boyd, Sue E Brennan, Katherine Langdon, Rachel AM Toovey, Susan Greaves, Megan Thorley, Iona Novak

Journal article  |  2021  |  DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND CHILD NEUROLOGY

AIM: To provide recommendations for interventions to improve physical function for children and young people with cerebral palsy. ..

Task-specific training for bicycle-riding goals in ambulant children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial

Rachel AM Toovey, Adrienne R Harvey, Jennifer L Mcginley, Katherine J Lee, Sophy TF Shih, Alicia J Spittle

Journal article  |  2021  |  DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND CHILD NEUROLOGY

AIM: To determine whether a task-specific physiotherapist-led training approach is more effective than a non-specific parent-led h..