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In this edition
1. From the President
2. Bracing for Polio Survivors.
3. Exercise for Strengthening ?
4. Paralympian Elizabeth Edmondson
5. Elizabeth’s Medal Honour
6. Polio Survivor Story
7. Esther Simbi Book Details
8. Polio Health and Wellness Final Retreat.
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Dr Nigel Quadros Bsc Hons, BMBS (Flinds), PhD (Flinds), FAFRM (RACP) Senior Consultant Rehabilitation Medicine Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Dr Quadros & Dr Sivam attended our recent AGM ,Dr Quadros delivered a presentation on activities in regard to Post Polio at Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Read moreAt just 14, Elizabeth Edmondson became the youngest Australian to claim an individual gold medal for swimming at either an Olympics or Paralympics
Read morePolio Australia’s ninth and final Polio Health and Wellness Retreat. The retreat focused on ‘Body, Mind & Spirit”, encompassing a range of self-management strategies for polio survivors and their carers.
Date: Thursday 17th October – Sunday 20th October
Location: St Joseph’s Centre for Reflective Living, 64 MacKillop Drive, Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153
Cost: $400 per person or $350 per person twin share/double rate
Read moreAGM 18th August 2019 at 1pm Esther Simbi Polio SA member will be attending she will also be bringing copies of her book if anyone would like to purchase.
Read moreClinical Practice Workshops Flinders Medical Centre 20th September
Read morePolio SA AGM is fast approaching , please come join us . Support our organisation and we value your input
Read morePolio Australia is very proud to announce an additional three years of Department of Health funding for our Clinical Practice Workshops program
Read moreA polio survivor is warning about the importance of vaccines, with life-threatening illnesses "only a flight away". Brian Robinson's life forever changed when he caught polio in 1949, at just 17 months old.
Read moreFriendly Reminder that membership fees are now due
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