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== About Me ==
== About Me ==
My name is Vidya V Acharya. I am a physiotherapist with a post-graduation in Neuro-physiotherapy.
I'm Vidya V Acharya from Mumbai, India, and I have a Master's degree in Neuro-physiotherapy. I've worked in neuro-rehab units in prestigious hospitals in Mumbai, as well as an assistant lecturer in a physiotherapy institute. After moving overseas to care for my young family, I took a break from clinical practice. 
 
I joined the Volunteer Content  Team in  April-2018. My initial responsibilities included creating, reviewing, and updating pages. My role at Physiopedia has evolved since then. I was in charge of updating the Physiopedia pages with the latest research. I enjoyed reading articles and adding evidence to pages.
 
My current role is assistant content manager for volunteer engagement. My responsibility now is to interact with and assist the volunteer content team. .
 
 
''I'm an assistant content manager for volunteer engagement right now. It is now my responsibility to interact with and assist the volunteer content team.'' 
 
 


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== My Role at Physiopedia ==
== My Role at Physiopedia ==
I started as a volunteer at Physiopedia  in March 2018. My role at Physiopedia is to update Physiopedia Pages with new and evidence-based research.
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== Physiopedia Awards ==
== Physiopedia Awards ==
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== Education  ==
== Education  ==


Masters of Physiotherapy in Neurophysiotherapy field from Seth G.S.Medical College & King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, (University of Mumbai)-2005
Masters of Physiotherapy in Neuro-physiotherapy, (University of Mumbai)  


Bachelor of Physiotherapy from College of Physiotherapy, Pune.(University of Pune)-2001 
Bachelor of Physiotherapy, (University of Pune)


== Professional Affiliations  ==
== Professional Affiliations  ==
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== Publications  ==
== Publications  ==


The paper '<nowiki/>'''To study the effect of mental practice on one leg standing balance in an elderly population'''' is published in the journal Physiotherapy, The Journal of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists-April 2006, Vol.2-Issue:1 and in Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy - An International Journal-2013, Vol.7-Issue: 1
To Study the effect of Mental Practice on one Leg Standing Balance in Elderly Population. Physiotherapy, The Journal of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists-April 2006, Vol.2-Issue:1. Also, published here: [https://www.i-scholar.in/index.php/ijpot/article/view/42050 Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy - An International Journal-2013, Vol.7-Issue: 1]


Also presented the scientific paper on this study in the 44<sup>th</sup> Annual Conference of Indian Association of Physiotherapists- January 2006''',''' held at Ahmedabad, India and received '''2<sup>nd</sup> best paper prize.'''<br>
In addition, I presented the research paper for this study at the 44th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists in Ahmedabad, India, in January 2006 and was awarded the ''second-best paper prize''.
== Activities & interests  ==
Nature and music are the two things I enjoy the most. I enjoy playing the piano and going for walks every evening to watch the sunset. Aside from that, I enjoy educating those around me and in my community about the importance of movement in maintaining mobility and health. I've written articles about it. You can find it [https://www.physiospot.com/opinion/vidyas-justkeepmoving/ here]. Also, see [https://medium.com/@vidya.acharya21/applying-body-alignment-techniques-to-improve-standing-posture-67ea57d86c5c here]. 


== Activities & interests ==
I enjoy playing the piano and going for evening walks. Aside from that, I enjoy educating those around me and in my community about the importance of movement in maintaining mobility and health.  
Playing badminton, running, playing the piano.  
 
Aside from that, I enjoy educating those around me and in my community about movement. Moving your body helps you stay mobile and healthy.  


== Contributions ==
== Contributions ==
Pages created:


* [[Return to Work]]
* [[Return to Work]]
* [[Episiotomy]]
 
* [[Antiretrovirals and HIV]]
*[[Episiotomy]]
* [[Promoting Health and Wellness]]
*[[Antiretrovirals and HIV]]
* [[Infrared Therapy]]
*[[Promoting Health and Wellness]]
* [[Clonus of the Ankle Test]] ‎
*[[Infrared Therapy]]
* [[Inverted Supinator Test]] 
*[[Clonus of the Ankle Test]] ‎
* [[Clinical Frailty Scale]]
*[[Inverted Supinator Test]] 
* [[Rehabilitation Global Needs]] ([[Understanding Rehabilitation Content Development Project]])
*[[Clinical Frailty Scale]]
* [[Rehabilitation Governance]] ([[Understanding Rehabilitation Content Development Project|Understanding Rehabilitation Content Development Project)]]
*[[Rehabilitation Global Needs]] ([[Understanding Rehabilitation Content Development Project]])
* [[Canine Hindlimb Anatomy]]
*[[Rehabilitation Governance]] ([[Understanding Rehabilitation Content Development Project|Understanding Rehabilitation Content Development Project)]]
* [[Contracture Management in Spinal Cord Injury]]
*[[Canine Hindlimb Anatomy]]
* [[Skin]]
*[[Contracture Management in Spinal Cord Injury]]
*[[Skin]]


* [[Smith's Fracture]]
* [[Smith's Fracture]]

Revision as of 15:54, 20 September 2022



About Me[edit | edit source]

I'm Vidya V Acharya from Mumbai, India, and I have a Master's degree in Neuro-physiotherapy. I've worked in neuro-rehab units in prestigious hospitals in Mumbai, as well as an assistant lecturer in a physiotherapy institute. After moving overseas to care for my young family, I took a break from clinical practice.

I joined the Volunteer Content Team in April-2018. My initial responsibilities included creating, reviewing, and updating pages. My role at Physiopedia has evolved since then. I was in charge of updating the Physiopedia pages with the latest research. I enjoyed reading articles and adding evidence to pages.

My current role is assistant content manager for volunteer engagement. My responsibility now is to interact with and assist the volunteer content team. .


I'm an assistant content manager for volunteer engagement right now. It is now my responsibility to interact with and assist the volunteer content team.



My Role at Physiopedia[edit | edit source]

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Physiopedia Awards[edit | edit source]

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Volunteer Badges[edit | edit source]

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Education[edit | edit source]

Masters of Physiotherapy in Neuro-physiotherapy, (University of Mumbai)

Bachelor of Physiotherapy, (University of Pune)

Professional Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Member of Indian Association of Physiotherapists.
 

Publications[edit | edit source]

To Study the effect of Mental Practice on one Leg Standing Balance in Elderly Population. Physiotherapy, The Journal of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists-April 2006, Vol.2-Issue:1. Also, published here: Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy - An International Journal-2013, Vol.7-Issue: 1

In addition, I presented the research paper for this study at the 44th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists in Ahmedabad, India, in January 2006 and was awarded the second-best paper prize.

Activities & interests[edit | edit source]

Nature and music are the two things I enjoy the most. I enjoy playing the piano and going for walks every evening to watch the sunset. Aside from that, I enjoy educating those around me and in my community about the importance of movement in maintaining mobility and health. I've written articles about it. You can find it here. Also, see here.

I enjoy playing the piano and going for evening walks. Aside from that, I enjoy educating those around me and in my community about the importance of movement in maintaining mobility and health.

Aside from that, I enjoy educating those around me and in my community about movement. Moving your body helps you stay mobile and healthy.

Contributions[edit | edit source]

Pages created:

Where you can find me[edit | edit source]

https://www.linkedin.com/in/vidya-acharya-a7969a117/