Awards and Orations

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings

• Kalyani, HHN, Sullivan, KA, Moyle, G, Brauer, S, Jeffrey, ER, Kerr, G. Effects of Dance on gait and dual-ask gait in Parkinson's disease. International Society of Posture and Gait Research: World Congress, Edinburgh, Scotland, 30 June – 5 July 2019. Poster presentation.
• Kalyani, HHN, Sullivan, KA, Moyle, G, Brauer, S, Jeffrey, ER, Kerr, G. Effects of Dance on gait and dual-ask gait in Parkinson's disease: a feasibility study. IHBI Inspires Annual Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 12 - 13 August, 2019. Oral presentation.
• Kalyani, HHN, Sullivan, KA, Moyle, G, Brauer, S, Jeffrey, ER, Kerr, G. Effects of dance on cognitive functions, psychological symptoms and health-related quality of life in Parkinson’s disease. World Parkinson’s Congress, Kyoto Japan, 4 – 7 June 2019. Poster presentation
• Kalyani, HHN, Sullivan, KA, Moyle, G, Brauer, S, Jeffrey, ER, Kerr, G. Effects of Dance on gait, cognition and dual-tasking in people with Parkinson's disease. 11th PAN Pacific Conference on rehabilitation, Hong Kong, 17 - 18 November, 2018. Oral presentation.
• Kalyani, HHN, Sullivan, KA, Moyle, G, Brauer, S, Jeffrey, ER, Kerr, G. Effects of Dance on gait, balance, dual-tasking and quality of life in people with Parkinson's disease. IHBI Inspires Annual Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 16 - 17 August, 2018. Oral presentation.
• Kalyani, HHN, Sullivan, KA, Moyle, G, Brauer, S, Jeffrey, ER, Kerr, G. Effects of Dance for Parkinson’s on gait, dual-tasking and quality of life in Parkinson's disease. DANscienCE Moving Well conference, Parramatta, Sydney, Australia, 2 June, 2018. Invited speaker/oral presentation.
• Kalyani, HHN, Sullivan, KA, Moyle, G, Brauer, S, Jeffrey, ER, Kerr, G. Effects of Dance for Parkinson’s on gait and cognitive skills in Parkinson's disease. IHBI Inspires Postgraduate Student Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, 10 - 11 November, 2016. Poster presentation.
• Kalyani, HHN, Peiris D, Mahendran R, Wanigasinghe J, To assess the balance functions of children with Down’s Syndrome attending selected paediatric clinical settings in Colombo district, Sri Lanka, International Child Neurology Congress, Amsterdam, May 2016. Poster presentation.
• Kalyani H.H N, Dassanayake S Effect of stroke on an individual’s functional independency, quality of life and family economy among patients admitted to Institute of Neurology National Hospital Sri Lanka. 8th World Stroke Congress: Brazil, October 10 - 13, 2012. Poster presentation.
• Kalyani H.H.N, Thanthrige R, To assess the level of functional impairment among patients with Parkinson’s disease attending the Institute of Neurology, National Hospital of Sri Lanka, Singapore International Physiotherapy Congress 2014, May 2014. Poster presentation.
• Kalyani H.H.N, Dassanayake S “Effect of stroke on an individual’s functional independency, quality of life and family economy among patients admitted to Institute of Neurology National Hospital Sri Lanka” (2011) – 8th World Stroke Congress held in Brasilia, Brazil, October 10 – 13, 2012, 125th Anniversary of International Medical Congress 2012, Sri Lanka Medical Association on July
• Kalyani H.H.N, Senarath U, Dassanayake S, Effect of paraplegia caused by spinal cord injuries on an individual’s functional independency, quality of life and family economy among patients admitted to National Hospital of Sri Lanka and Rehabilitation Hospital Ragama, 10th Asian Spinal Cord Network International Conference on spinal cord injuries, October 2012. Oral presentation