10/12/2021
We are pleased to announce the winner 🏆 of the Harry Jan Keiser Award for the Best Student Presentation at the 2021 CPISRA International Conference: Georgia McKenzie from La Trobe University in Queensland, Australia. Georgia's presentation was entitled “Factors influencing physical activity participation for young adults with childhood onset physical disabilities: A systematic Review”.
Harry Jan Keiser was a CPISRA - Cerebral Palsy International Sports and Recreation Association trustee who had dedicated his life to working in the disability arena. Harry Jan was a Paediatric Physiotherapist for 43 years and most of his career was spent working with people with Cerebral Palsy and other neurological conditions. Sadly, after retiring in June Harry Jan passed away on the 3rd September while out training on his Frame Runner and we are thrilled to honour him with this award. 💙❤️💚
Congratulations to Georgia, and to Hamish Johnson, John Meharry and Siobhan Wong who were all shortlisted in a photo finish decision.
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