Associate Professor of OT, researching participation for older people and meeting the participation needs of cancer survivors.
Joined October 2013
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Lynette Mackenzie retweeted
28 Apr 2022
Thread: Upcoming changes to testing and isolation.
From Sunday 1 May, most people will no longer be asked to take a PCR test if they have #coronavirus symptoms.
Instead, you should stay at home if you feel unwell.
ALT Upcoming changes to self-isolation and testing
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Lynette Mackenzie retweeted
5 Oct 2021
#OTUSyd21 @mac_lynette #Australian delegate @WFOT, worked with @KaelinVera 🇺🇸, @InaRoosen 🇩🇪Patrick Hynes 🇮🇪@AOTInews and @AnnikaLexen🇸🇪 to capture the diversity of #occupationaltherapy research globally. Learn more about what they found 👉tinyurl.com/OTUSyd21 @syd_health
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Lynette Mackenzie retweeted
23 Sep 2021
The Occupational Therapy team @syd_health is hosting our annual research symposium. Check out our program, tinyurl.com/OTUSyd21 , share with your colleagues and sign up to attend this FREE event #OTUSyd21 #occupationaltherapy #research
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14 Aug 2019
Does anyone live in the Ryde local government area in Sydney? or knows people that do? If yes, please go to: nsw.gov.au/improving-nsw/pro… and vote for my project on translating the HOME FAST into five languages for older people from CALD communities!
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24 Jun 2019
Paper published on the scoring of the Home Falls and Accidents Screening Tool:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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24 Jun 2019
Check out a pilot paper undertaken in the UK about GPs interventions for falls prevention: frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
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24 Jun 2019
DO YOU VISIT PEOPLE AT THEIR HOME AS PART OF YOUR EVERYDAY WORK IN HEALTH OR WELFARE SERVICES?
If so, please take this survey and read the study information here: redcap.sydney.edu.au/surveys…
Please retweet or pass on to someone for whom this would be relevant!
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6 Feb 2019
What is the lived experience of people with severe breathing difficulties? This is a common problem in the community. Research published in BJOT at journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
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2 Feb 2019
Anne and my paper from her RCOT grant!
Editor choice article for BJOT Feb edition - McIntyre et al 'Engagement of general practitioners in falls prevention and referral to occupational therapists' Free to read for 3 months at journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
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27 Sep 2018
What do people with lived experience of mental illness expect to see in health professional curricula? New article published in AOTJ provides challenges to Universities onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
#mentalhealth #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthAwareness
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26 Sep 2018
Can older people in Australia and Ireland use technology to help prevent falls? We need to address the digital gap for older people. See article published in Ageing and Society cambridge.org/core/journals/…
#fallsprevention
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26 Sep 2018
Hear from GPs, OTs & PTs about falls prevention in primary care in the West of Ireland. Paper published this month in BJOT journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf…
#fallsprevention
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26 Sep 2018
What do we know about housework performance? Who does it? Time spent on housework? How OTs assess it? Scoping review published in BJOT journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf…
#occupationaltherapy #housework
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26 Sep 2018
Paper in early view of AOTJ showing that a score of 9 or more on the HomeFAST is associated with falling. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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13 Sep 2018
Deadline for abstracts for the OT Australia conference in Sydney in 2019 has been extended
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*Call For Papers Extended*
Don't miss your final opportunity to submit an abstract for OTA's 28th National Conference and Exhibition 2019. Call for Papers will now close on 16 September 2018. For more information on #otaus2019 visit: ow.ly/BK3v30lHH06
7 Aug 2018
New article published today: Making fall prevention routine in primary care practice: perspectives of allied health professionals
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27 Jan 2018
Paper published in AOTJ on the OT role in caring for cancer survivors: see onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Lynette Mackenzie retweeted
10 Dec 2017
Elf on the Shelf exposes 'horrendous situations' facing wheelchair users every day m.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry…
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16 Nov 2017
Paper just published in AOTJ about the role of occupational therapy in cancer survivorship. See: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2851…
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16 Nov 2017
Paper just published in early view about a review of home safety assessments in relation to falls in older people. See: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
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