23/11/2021 in News

Meet our Team! Introducing Jacinta Foster – Vestibular Physiotherapist

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Jacinta Foster is a highly experienced clinician and educator in the field of Vestibular Physiotherapy. She holds a Masters degree in Physiotherapy and is currently undertaking her PhD at the University of Queensland, looking at the relationship between vestibular function, balance, and hearing loss in older adults as part of an Industry funded (Sonova AG, Switzerland) multi-site International registered clinical trial. Jacinta has completed advanced competency-based training in the field of Vestibular rehabilitation.

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Jacinta currently works clinically as an Advanced Vestibular Physiotherapy Practitioner at Logan Hospital and here at Advanced Vestibular Clinics. She has a passion for education, employed as a sessional Lecturer for the Undergraduate and Masters of Physiotherapy Students at University of Queensland and invited to teach the Physiotherapists across Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service. She has been invited to speak at multiple State and National conferences and assists in teaching introductory, advanced and competency-based vestibular training for her teaching colleagues at Vestibular Courses and Vestibular Education Australia.