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Biography
Keith Hill has commenced as Director of the Rehabilitation, Ageing and Independent Living (RAIL) research centre at Monash University, Melbourne, in July 2019. Prior to this he was at Curtin University, as Head of the School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science for 6 and a 1/2 years, and one year as Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor of the Faculty of Health Sciences. He is a physiotherapist and senior researcher, with particular expertise in falls prevention, exercise for older people, ageing and rehabilitation. Current projects include use of sensor technology to reduce falls in hospitals, evaluation of a program to support caregivers of older people discharged from hospital, and physical activity to improve health outcomes for older people, including Indigenous Australians.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Melbourne
Grad Dip Physio (Neurology), La Trobe University
BAppSc(Physio), Lincoln Institute of Health Sciences
1 Mar 1976 → 30 Aug 1980
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Projects
Is there a role for gait aids to improve stability and reduce falls risk for older people with dementia?
Lee, A., Hill, K., Burton, E. & Meyer, C.
1/03/20 → 1/03/22
Project: Research
TAC Poject T034 - Ageing with lifelong accident injuries: Building a body of evidence
Ekegren, C., Hill, K., Gabbe, B., Callaway, E., Beck, B., Lalor, A., Braaf, S., Giummarra, M. & Newnam, S.
1/04/20 → 30/09/20
Project: Research
Research Output
A mixed methods process evaluation of a person-centred falls prevention program
Morris, R. L., Hill, K. D., Ackerman, I. N., Ayton, D., Arendts, G., Brand, C., Cameron, P., Etherton-Beer, C. D., Flicker, L., Hill, A. M., Hunter, P., Lowthian, J. A., Morello, R., Nyman, S. R., Redfern, J., Smit, D. V. & Barker, A. L., 28 Nov 2019, In : BMC Health Services Research. 19, 1, 15 p., 906.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
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Are osteoporotic vertebral fractures or forward head posture associated with performance-based measures of balance and mobility?
Ziebart, C., Gibbs, J. C., McArthur, C., Papaioannou, A., Mittmann, N., Laprade, J., Kim, S., Khan, A., Kendler, D. L., Wark, J. D., Thabane, L., Scherer, S. C., Prasad, S., Hill, K. D., Cheung, A. M., Bleakney, R. R., Ashe, M. C., Adachi, J. D. & Giangregorio, L. M., 26 Jun 2019, In : Archives of Osteoporosis. 14, 1, 10 p., 67.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Avaliação do analfabetismo funcional em saúde em cuidadores de idosos brasileiros
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
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Benefits of Vitamin D supplementation in older people living in nursing care facilities
Dyer, S. M., Cumming, R. G., Hill, K. D., Kerse, N. & Cameron, I. D., 1 Sep 2019, In : Age and Ageing. 48, 5, p. 761-762 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Other › peer-review
Caregivers' experiences of a home support program after the hospital discharge of an older family member: A qualitative analysis
Slatyer, S., Aoun, S. M., Hill, K. D., Walsh, D., Whitty, D. & Toye, C., 11 Apr 2019, In : BMC Health Services Research. 19, 1, 10 p., 220.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
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