Events
Explore upcoming programs, webinars, and courses, or see where Laneways Rehabilitation & Ergonomics will be. You can also view past events!
Upcoming Events 2025
9th July – For People In Larger Bodies $15 each
Austin Health and Laneways partner to present these 2 distinct events focused on inclusive, respectful healthcare.
Previous Events
Wednesday 29th Jan, 2025
This webinar explored how starting exercise in a larger body can feel daunting—and how to move past that.
Nadia shared practical, evidence-based strategies to help participants build confidence, move comfortably, and find an approach that works for their individual needs. Attendees left with actionable tips and a better understanding of how to begin or return to exercise without shame or pressure.
Friday 4th OcT, 2024
Alfred Health and Laneways Rehabilitation and Ergonomics partnered to present this unique one-day conference designed for physiotherapists, occupational therapists, exercise physiologists, nursing, medical and associated staff who care for individuals who are plus size. Relevant to Acute, Subacute, Community, Aged and Disability sectors.
The focus areas included:
- Patient Handling & Movement (Manual Handling)
- Language, Weight Stigma, and Inclusive Practice
- Obesity Causes, Complications and Weight Management Options
- Practical Strategies for Care Planning and Provision
- Lived Experience Voices
- Q&A and panel discussion with audience
We had 200 Healthcare professionals attend both virtually and in-person.
Tuesday 11th June, 2024
Listen to an interactive discussion on improving care for plus-size patients, sharing practical insights from my 12 years of experience.
Wednesday 26th June, 2024
Struggling with sensitive conversations about how an individuals plus-size body affects care? This webinar provides strategies and insights from obesity* science to help navigate these challenging conversations.