Libby Callaway
Associate Professor, Occupational Therapist & Independent Living Stream Lead Rehabilitation, Ageing and Independent Living (RAIL) Research Centre, School of Primary and Allied Health Care, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University
Biography
Associate Professor Libby Callaway is a registered occupational therapist, having worked for the past 27 years in the field of neurological disability in Australia and the USA. Since 1999, Libby has been the director and principal of Neuroskills, a community based occupational therapy practice in Melbourne. In addition to this clinical work, Libby is the President of the Australian Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Association (ARATA) and an Associate Professor in the Monash University Occupational Therapy Department and Rehabilitation, Ageing and Independent Living (RAIL) Research Centre. At Monash, Libby leads a national collaborative research program focused on housing, technology, and workforce design for people with disability, funded by state and federal government disability and injury insurers. She also holds advisory roles to State and Federal government in the areas of disability, housing and allied health.