ICU speech pathology staffing and post-ICU length of stay

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20-minute presentations
Acute care – adult
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Friday, June 26, 2026
11:45 AM - 11:55 AM
Room 7 & 8, First Floor

Overview

Dr Amy Freeman-Sanderson


Details

⏫ Oral presentation
⏲️ 11:45 am–12:05 pm
⌛ 20-minutes
📚 Assumed knowledge of attendees: Foundational (new/casual familiarity with the topic e.g. treated a single case)


Presenter

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Dr Amy Freeman-Sanderson
University Of Technology Sydney

ICU speech pathology staffing and post-ICU length of stay

11:45 AM - 12:05 PM

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Amy Freeman-Sanderson is a PhD trained Certified Practising Speech Pathologist at the University of Technology Sydney. She holds an Honorary Clinical Specialist Speech Pathologist appointment at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Sydney, is an Honorary Senior Fellow in the Critical Care Division at The George Institute for Global Health and is an Affiliate of the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre (ANZIC-RC), School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University. Amy has experience across research design processes including study design, recruitment, data collection, data analysis and reporting. Following her PhD, Amy has continued to research and publish in the area of communication and swallowing function in critical care. She also works with other healthcare professionals in outcome and recovery space. She is currently an NHMRC Emerging Leader Fellow and a CI on an NHMRC Funded Clinical Grant and MRFF. Amy enjoys solving complex problems with teams of people.

Session chair

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Belinda Kenny
Western Sydney University


Student volunteer(s)

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Yakufu Dilinuer

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Ananya Siwal

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