Editorial team
Dr Diana Jones - Editor-in-Chief
Dr Diana Jones, Reader, Northumbria University is a physiotherapist, active researcher and research supervisor, educational innovator and international networker. She specialises in long term neurological conditions, complex disability and user involvement in healthcare education and research. Committed to research capacity building in allied health professionals, Diana Jones is aware of the importance of evidence synthesis and knowledge translation.
An active researcher and practice developer in the field of rehabilitation in Parkinson’s disease regionally, nationally and internationally; Diana was co-ordinator of the European Commission FP5 project (2002– 2005). Diana Jones is a founder member, current Board member and Treasurer of the Association of Physiotherapists in Parkinson’s Disease Europe (http://www.appde.eu), has been co-opted to Scientific Committee of Physiotherapy Research Foundation to advise on user involvement (2008-2009), and is a Fellow of Centre for Excellence in Healthcare Professional Education (CETL4HealthNE) and Convenor of the People with Experience (User Involvement) work stream (2005-2010).
Olivia Wood, MA(Oxon)- Editor
Having graduated from the Queen’s College, Oxford University with a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics, Olivia converted to law at City University, London, and was called to the Bar in July 2007. She has been Sub-Editor for the British Journal of Nursing, and Managing Editor of the International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation since August 2009.
Anne-Marie Hassenkamp - Consultant Editor
Anne-Marie Hassenkamp works as a senior lecturer department of rehabilitation sciences at St George’s, University of London. She is a physiotherapist with a background in the management of musculoskeletal problems. Having trained and worked in the manipulative therapies she has become fully involved in collaborative/emancipatory research looking into the experiences of those suffering from long-term pain.
Editorial board
Australia
Chris Lloyd - Senior Lecturer, Division of Occupational Therapy, University of Queensland
Joan McMeeken - Professor & Head of Physiotherapy, Associate Dean, The University of Melbourne
Julie Pryor - Associate Director, Royal Rehabilitation Centre, Sydney
Gavin Williams - Senior Physiotherapist, Epworth Rehabilitation, Melbourne
Canada
Beverley Padfield - Lecturer, Physiotherapy, University Western Ontario
Hong Kong
Gladys Cheing - Assistant Professor, Physiotherapy, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Thomas Chiu - Assistant Professor, Physiotherapy The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hector Tsang - Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy, The Hong Kong University
India
Gajendra Narayan Karna - Honorary President, Society for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies, New Delhi
Israel
Eli Carmeli, PhD - Associate Professor, Physical Therapy Department, Tel Aviv University
New Zealand
Julie Reeve - Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy, Auckland University of Technology
Terence Bradshaw - Principle Podiatrist and Senior Partner, Access Podiatry Ltd, Upper Hutt, Greater Wellington
South Africa
Merle Futter - Senior Lecturer, Physiotherapy, University of Cape Town
Brenda Morrow - Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town
Brandon S Shaw, PhD MPhil - Research Chair, Department of Sport, Rehabilitation & Dental Sciences, Faculty of Science, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria
Sweden
Ellika Schalling - Lecturer, Speech Language Pathology Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
United Kingdom
Alan Castle - Principal Lecturer, Radiography Education, University of Portsmouth
Swee Hong Chia - Senior Lecturer, School of Allied Health Professions, University of East Anglia
Sally Davis - Senior Nurse/Lecturer Practitioner, Oxford Brookes University
Anne-Marie Hassenkamp - Senior Lecturer, St Georges, University of London
Ruth Heames - Head of Occupational Therapy, Coventry University
Joanna Jackson - Principal Lecturer, Physiotherapy, University of Essex
Gill James - Lecturer, Physiotherapy, University of Birmingham
Jan Jensen - Occupational Therapy Professional Lead, Canterbury Christ Church University College
Daniel Kerr – Lecturer, Physiotherapy, University of Ulster at Jordanstown
Andrea Lowe-Strong - Senior Lecturer, School of Health Sciences, University of Ulster at Jordanstown
Nick Miller - Senior Lecturer and Speech Language Clinician, University of Newcastle
Julia Ritchie, MBE MRCSLT MSc(HPsych) - Speech and Language Practitioner, Therapies Representative, Pembrokeshire Local Health Board
Carolyn Roskell - Lecturer, Physiotherapy, University of Birmingham
Phillip Scullion - Senior Lecturer, Department of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Care Coventry University
Elizabeth White - Head for Research and Development, College of Occupational Therapists, London
Maggie Whittaker - Lecturer, Physiotherapy, University of Essex
USA
Prudence Plummer D'Amato - Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Northeastern University, Boston
Surya Shah - Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
