
DrCathyFranklin
@drcathyfranklin
Australian psychiatrist. Director Mater Intellectual Disability & Autism Service @MaterNews. Director @QCIDD @UQMedicine. Views & opinions my own.
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06-12-2020 05:48:48
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Kicking off the IDD talks at #ranzcp2024 strong with Julian Trollor talking about ageing and frailty for people with intellectual disability





Excited to be catching up with Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group-USA colleagues Dr Eileen Quinn and Jonathan Santoro, MD at Trisomy 21 Research Society in Rome! Lots to hear on research in Down syndrome. Long flight from Australia but worth it! @QCIDD Down Syndrome QLD


Day 1 was in the University of Sapienza, Rome. Looking forward to presenting with Jonathan Santoro, MD Stephanie Santoro, MD Diego Real de Asúa on #DSRD this afternoon! Trisomy 21 Research Society Mater Research UQ Medicine @QCIDD



Great to be at the Health Day of World DS Congress today. Dr Emma Cooke and Mark Anderson from Child Health Research Centre Kid’s Sleep Research Team did a fantastic job presenting our research. Looking forward to the week ahead! Down Syndrome Aus Down Syndrome QLD Child Health Research Centre Children's Health Queensland Craig Munns



What a week! Panel @ AADDM conference 2024, Brisbane. Donna Best, Profs Trollor, Skotko and Lennox (and little ol’ me) on how we have pushed for, achieved change and what we can all do next! Thanks to my co-host Catrin! @QCIDD Brian Skotko Julian Trollor


Another snippet frm today’s World DS Congress keynote in Brisbane. Charlotte Woodward on her achievements, after drs told her Mum she’d never read or write. @QCIDD Mater Research Down Syndrome Aus

In Phoenix USA last wk for DSMIG-USA & NDSC, loved seeing colleagues again! 5 presentations on Down syndrome regression disorder (DSRD) in last 2 months…reaching about 260 clinicians and 360 families & people. Phew! Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group-USA National DS Congress @QCIDD Mater Research Down Syndrome Aus


I’m at IASSIDD2024 in Chicago now. Many congrats to Julian Trollor for his Distinguished Citation in Research awarded today, recognising his contribution on an international stage. @3DN_UNSW @QCIDD @odonovan_marya





Congrats Katie Brooker one of the 5 Wiley Research Heroes winners! wiley.com/en-us/network/… QCEAIDH Mater Research UQ Medicine #WileyResearchHeroes