Author Archives: Anne Tiedemann and Cathie Sherrington

Professor Anne Tiedemann (PhD, BSc, Grad Dip Sci) is an expert on the development, evaluation and implementation of evidence-based physical activity strategies to prevent falls and promote independence in older age. She is a Senior Principal Research Fellow at the Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, School of Public Health, The University of Sydney. Professor Cathie Sherrington is a National Health and Medical Research Council Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, School of Public Health, University of Sydney with a background as a physiotherapist in aged care and neurological rehabilitation. She leads the Institute's 17-person Physical Activity, Ageing and Disability Research Stream. Her research focuses on the promotion of physical activity for the enhancement of mobility and the prevention of falls in older people and people with disabling conditions.