Research Axis
Musculoskeletal Health, Rehabilitation and Medical Technologies Axis
Research Theme
Pediatric rehabilitation and sports medicine
Address
CRME
Phone
514 374-1710 #8003
Fax
514 723-7116
Dr. Rushton’s research is focused on measurement, intervention, knowledge translation and education related to improving the wheeled mobility of both adults and children through an improved wheelchair service provision process. From the measurement, intervention and knowledge translation perspective, Rushton’s expertise lies in the domains of wheelchair skills and wheelchair confidence. From the education perspective, Rushton has been working with the International Society of Wheelchair Professionals Integration Sub-Committee (currently chair) to enhance wheelchair content in health care professional university curricula globally.