Karen Adams
Auckland University of Technology and Specialist Rehab Services Researcher and Clinician with a special interest in non-ambulatory children with cerebral palsy combined with intellectual disability
About this speaker
Karen Adams is a paediatric Physiotherapist working in the 3D Motion Analysis Gait Clinic at AUT and in the community with children with cerebral palsy. She has a background of working in Special Education Schools in Auckland which gave her the privilege of working with, amongst others, non-ambulatory children with CP and intellectual disability and their families. These amazing humans ignited her passion to make these potentially invisible children and whānau included in their communities and in CP research. She is undertaking a thesis at AUT entitled "Physiotherapy interventions with school-aged children with non-ambulant Cerebral Palsy combined with intellectual disability in Aotearoa"
