Physiotherapy Research Director: Amy Dennett

Country: Australia

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Dr. Amy Dennett, a senior physiotherapist and research fellow at Eastern Health and La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia, holds a PhD focused on enhancing physical activity levels among cancer survivors throughoncology rehabilitation. She pioneers various care models to widen access to exercise support for cancer patients. Amy spearheads oncology rehabilitation programs in Victoria and created the Cancer Exercise Toolkit for professionals. Actively involved in shaping survivorship care, she contributes to key committees in Australia. Amy’s recent systematic review revealed significant global gaps in exercise-based cancer rehabilitation availability, with only 11 programs per 100,000 survivors, primarily in high-income countries.

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