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Professor Barbara Singer

Barbara is a Professor of Neurological Rehabilitation in the School of Medical and Health Science.

Current Teaching

Barbara currently teaches in:

  • NRB5112 Translational Science

Background

Barbara is a Neurological Physiotherapist, an Honoured member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association and is a Fellow of the Australian College of Physiotherapists. She has over thirty years of clinical and academic experience in neurological rehabilitation. She previously ran a post graduate program in neurological rehabilitation at the University of Western Australia (2004-16).

Professional Associations

  • Honoured member, Australian Physiotherapy Association

Awards and Recognition

  • 2010 WA Branch President’s Award – ‘Service to the profession’ (Australian Physiotherapy Association)
  • 2011 WA Branch Award for Excellence for ‘Education’ (Australian Physiotherapy Association)
  • 2022 WA Branch Award for Contribution to the Profession (Australian Physiotherapy Association)
  • 2023 Honoured Membership of the Australian Physiotherapy Association

University and National Teaching Awards

  • 2011 Post Graduate Teaching education award (Faculty Medicine, Dentistry & Health Science, UWA)
  • 2022 Nominee Vice Chancellor’s Staff Excellence Award – Research Supervision (ECU)

Research Areas and Interests

Current areas of research include the management of spasticity for people with acquired brain injury, self management support for people with long term neurological conditions, measuring outcomes in neurological rehabilitation, interventions to improve rehabilitation after stroke, falls prevention and Functional Neurological Disorder (FND).

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