BALANCE is easily taken for granted. The goal of Balance Awareness Week is to reduce the time it takes to diagnose a vestibular disorder and also encourage family and friends to learn more about vestibular disorders so they can support their loved ones’ who are suffering from dizziness and other debilitating symptoms. The vestibular system includes […]
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Media Release; Margie H. Sharpe, Ph.D. Inducted into Worldwide Who’s Who for Excellence in Health and Wellness Services
ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA, June 21, 2013, Margie H. Sharpe, Ph.D., Director of Dizziness & Balance Disorders Centre Pty Ltd, has been recognized by Worldwide Who’s Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in health and wellness services. With 42 years of experience in the health care field, Dr. Sharpe is known for her expertise […]
Foundations of Vestibular Rehabilitation: An Integrated Approach for Positive Functional Outcomes
Multi-Disciplinary Team Approach Foundations of Vestibular Rehabilitation: An Integrated Approach for Positive Functional Outcomes 5-day full-time Competency and Evidence-Based Course **This course is currently being refreshed and restructured. It is not available at the moment. If you’d like to register interest for when it is offered again, please add your details to the form below. […]
ICS Impulse | Greater Precision and Faster Diagnosis
Prof Dr Margie H Sharpe uses the ICS Impulse Equipment as an objective measurement of both head and eye movements. The equipment uses a fast and precise system to assess the vestibulo-ocular reflex providing precise, accurate data based on real-life stimuli. The high-frequency stimulus is similar to that used in daily activity that occurs when […]
Evidence-Based Home Particle Repositioning Manoeuvres for BPPV |NOTSA Training Day 2013
BPPV is the most common inner ear disorder that affects more women than men, the prevalence of which is greater in the ageing population, and almost always idiopathic (unknown cause). It is a complex disorder defined as an abnormal sensation of movement that is provoked by specific head movements due to the dislodged utricular otoconia (calcium […]
Consultations
Our Principal, Prof Dr Margie H Sharpe, conducts individual consultations by appointment only. Telehealth is also available. For Patients Conveniently located in the city of Adelaide, initial face to face consultations are one hour and subsequent consultations are normally thirty minutes. Times may vary. The Centre is open for appointments from Monday to Friday from […]