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Australasian Lymphology Association Lymph Exchange publication (volume 25, issue 1) "Breast-region lymphoedema: a case report following breast cancer treatment", March 2025

Australia & New Zealand Head & Neck Cancer Society presentation “Cancer rehabilitation in the head & neck population – Clinical observations over a 12-month period” in Melbourne, 2024

Queenstown Research Week: Lymphatics in Health & Disease presentation “Cancer rehabilitation in the head and neck population – observations over a 12-month period”, 2023

Pinc & Steel Cancer Rehabilitation Foundation international certification programme speaker, 2023

Newshub guest speaker discussing Lymphatic Drainage, 2023

Cancer Society of New Zealand presenter “Boosting Recovery: Exercise for Cancer”, 2022, available via YouTube here

Pinc & Steel Cancer Rehabilitation Foundation clinician education content “Brain cancer rehabilitation”, 2021

Canopy Cancer Care content creator “Under the Canopy – Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” with a head & neck client example, 2021, available via YouTube here

Pinc & Steel Cancer Rehabilitation Foundation “Kim McLeod’s head & neck cancer recovery story”, 2021, available via Vimeo here 

Pinc & Steel Cancer Rehabilitation Foundation international certification programme content creator and presenter for “Head & neck cancer: Common issues” & “Head & neck cancer: Assessment techniques”, 2020

Breast Cancer Foundation New Zealand presenter “Life with lymphoedema”, 2019, available via YouTube here

Auckland University of Technology guest lecturer “Lymphoedema management”, 2013

Auckland University of Technology clinical research supervisor for undergraduates “Physiotherapy & Axillary Webbing Syndrome”, 2012-2015

Waitemata District Health Board Awhina Health Excellence Awards poster “Qualitative & quantitative complex lymphatic therapy results”, 2012

Waitemata District Health Board development of lymphoedema practice guideline and exercise recommendation information sheets, 2010-2014

Waitemata District Health Board development of post surgical breast cancer (mastectomy, reconstruction with implant, reconstruction and axillary wide local excision exercise protocols, 2009-2012