Conference Presentations

• Congenital Paediatric Foot Anomalies. Armed Forces Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh  * Invited Speaker
• International normative data for paediatric foot posture – from over 3000 cases. Australian Podiatry Conference 22-24 May 2019, Adelaide Convention and Exhibition Centre.
• Lower Limb osteochondroses, 6^th International Research and Practice Conference in Podiatry, St Petersburg and Moscow, Russia.   * Keynote Speaker
• Paediatric foot and leg pain. 6^th International Research and Practice Conference in Podiatry, St Petersburg and Moscow, Russia.  * Keynote Speaker
• Masterclass workshops, 6^th International Research and Practice Conference in Podiatry, St Petersburg and Moscow, Russia.    * Keynote Speaker
• Healthy Feet and Turner’s syndrome, National Conference of Turner Syndrome Association of Australia, Barossa Valley, SA.    * Invited Speaker
• International normative data for paediatric foot posture, Association of Podiatrists of Malta, Valletta     * Keynote Speaker
• Paediatric Flatfeet – Identifying the Boomerangs, Association of Podiatrists of Malta, Valletta      * Keynote Speaker
• A clinical review of lower limb osteochondrosis, Association of Podiatrists of Malta, Valletta     * Keynote Speaker
• Paediatric flatfeet intervention is common, but is it evidence based? Prevention Overdiagnosis 2019, University of Sydney, NSW [Poster session]; Evans AM, Rome K, Carroll M, Hawke F

• Paediatric Flatfeet – Identifying the Boomerangs, International Federation of Applied Biomechanics (i-FAB), New York, USA
• Paediatric Foot and Gait (Lecture and Workshop), Collegi Oficial de Podolegs de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain * Invited Speaker
• Paediatric Flatfeet – Identifying the Boomerangs, Australian College of Podiatric Surgeons / Australian Podiatry Association WA, Perth * Invited Speaker

• The Bangladesh clubfoot project – Walk for Life. Armed Forces Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh * Invited Speaker
• Ankle injuries in athletes – the latest and greatest. Sports Physiotherapy seminar, St George Orthopaedic Research Institute, Sydney, 2017. * Invited Speaker/Faculty
• An investigation of the relationships between footprints, foot strength, joint flexibility, vitamin D and iron levels in children with and without leg pains aged three to 12 years. Australasian Podiatry Conference on 24 – 26 May 2017, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
• Application of ‘fast cast’ and ‘needle tenotomy’ protocols with the Ponseti method for improved clubfoot management in Bangladesh. Australasian Podiatry Conference on 24 – 26 May 2017, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
• Team Captain, The APERF Great Debate. Australasian Podiatry Conference on 24 – 26 May 2017, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
• Paediatric Flatfoot and Intoeing Gait: Lectures and Workshops. University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. * Invited Speaker
• CAPER – Paediatric Podiatry Assessment in 5 Steps, 48th Congreso Nacional Podologia, Salamanca, Spain * Invited Speaker
• Paediatric Assessment Workshop, with Dr Jill Ferrari, UK; 48th Congreso Nacional Podologia, Salamanca, Spain * Invited Speaker
• Paediatric Flatfoot Roundtable debate, 48th Congreso Nacional Podologia, Salamanca, Spain * Invited Speaker
• The three most common paediatric foot and lower limb concerns: intoe gait, flatfeet, knock-knees/bow- legs, 5th International Research and Practice Conference in Podiatry, Moscow, Russia. * Keynote Speaker
• Ankle Injuries in Young Athletes, 5th International Research and Practice Conference in Podiatry, Moscow, Russia. * Keynote Speaker
• Masterclass workshops, 5th International Research and Practice Conference in Podiatry, Moscow, Russia.

• The Bangladesh clubfoot project: audit of two years outcomes in 400 children and four-year outcomes in 103 children treated with the Ponseti method. Evidence in Global Disability and Health, International Centre for Evidence in Disability, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK
• ‘Walk for Life’ – the Bangladesh clubfoot project: results after two years in 400 children, and after four years in 150 children treated with the Ponseti method.
• Australian Podiatry Association (Victoria) State conference, Melbourne
• ‘Walk for Life’ – the Bangladesh clubfoot project. Australian Podiatry Association (South Australia) State conference, Adelaide
• ‘Walk for Life’ – the Bangladesh clubfoot project: results after two years in 400 children, and after four years in 150 children treated with the Ponseti method. Australian Podiatry Association (Queensland) State conference, Brisbane
• ‘Walk for Life’ – BMJ South Asia Healthcare Awards, Finalist Jury presentation – Excellence in Delivering Primary Care. Delhi, India.

• The Bangladesh Clubfoot Project: Audit Of Two-Year Outcomes Of Ponseti Treatment In 400 Children Congress of Physical Therapy, Singapore
• Mitigating clinician and community concerns about children’s flatfeet, intoed gait, or knock-knees Australasian Podiatry conference, Gold Coast
• The Bangladesh Clubfoot Project: Audit Of Two-Year Outcomes Of Ponseti Treatment In 400 Children. Australasian Podiatry conference, Gold Coast
• Intoe gait, knock knees, and children’s flatfeet – a simple tool to mitigate community concerns and confusion. Australian Podiatry Association (Tasmania) State Conference 2015, Hobart * Invited Speaker
• Congenital clubfoot: the ‘walk for life’ model. Australian Podiatry Association (Tasmania) State Conference 2015, Hobart * Invited Speaker
• Paediatric flatfoot: ‘when to do what, and to which?’ – evidence-guided clinical directives. College of Podiatry Annual Conference 2015, International Centre, Harrogate, UK * Key-note Speaker
• Congenital clubfoot: the ‘Walk for Life’ model. College of Podiatry Annual Conference 2015, International Centre, Harrogate, UK * Key-note Speaker
• Intoe gait, knock knees, and children’s flatfeet – a simple tool to mitigate community concerns and confusion. College of Podiatry Annual Conference 2015, International Centre, Harrogate, UK * Key-note Speaker 

• The Bangladesh clubfoot project: audit of two-year outcomes of Ponseti treatment in 400 children. Australasian Ponseti conference, Melbourne
  Children with flatfeet, intoed gait, or knock-knees – when to do what? South Australian Podiatry conference, Adelaide * Invited Speaker
• Mitigating clinician and community concerns about children’s flatfeet, intoed gait, or knock-knees/bow-legs – a simple approach of when to do what. 2nd International Preventing Overdiagnosis conference, The Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, University of Oxford, UK
• Paediatric foot development – 3rd International Science and Practice conference, Moscow * Invited Speaker
• Paediatric leg pain – 3rd International Science and Practice conference, Moscow * Invited Speaker
• Masterclass: Paediatric foot development – 3rd International Science and Practice conference, Moscow * Invited Speaker
• Masterclass: Paediatric foot development – 3rd International Science and Practice conference, Moscow * Invited Speaker

• The relationship between paediatric foot posture and body mass – do heavier kids really have flatter feet? Australasian Podiatry conference, Sydney, 2013
  Foot posture across childhood: what is normal? AUT Research away day, Auckland, New Zealand
• The Bangladesh Clubfoot Project: the first 5000 feet. Federation International Podology conference, Rome, Italy
• The relationship between paediatric foot posture and body mass – do heavier children really have flatter feet? Federation International Podology conference, Rome, Italy
• Foot posture across childhood: what is normal? Paediatric SIG, Melbourne * Invited Speaker
• Heart and Sole: experiences of a children’s aid project in Bangladesh. Paediatric SIG, Melbourne

• Paediatric foot training workshop (2 day) for podiatrists – Hong Kong * Key-note Speaker
• Evaluation of results of Ponseti technique after 12 months in north-western Bangladesh. Australasian Ponseti conference, Auckland, New Zealand
• Biomechanical assessment of the paediatric foot: using the current evidence (poster) – International foot and ankle biomechanics (i-FAB) conference, Sydney (Evans A, Rome K)
• Paediatric flat foot proforma; Paediatric growing pains. Queensland paediatric podiatry seminar, Cairns
  * Invited Speaker
• Sports Medicine Update for GP’s, Sports Medicine Australia, Adelaide * Invited Speaker
• Lower limb hypermobility in children: reliable assessment using the Beighton and lower limb assessment scores. Podiatry New Zealand Biennial conference, Auckland ** Best paper award **
• Biomechanical assessment of the paediatric foot: using the current evidence (poster) – Podiatry New Zealand Biennial conference, Auckland (Evans A, Rome K)

• Paediatric flat foot: an evidence based approach. Illinois Podiatric Medical Association conference, Chicago, USA * Keynote Speaker
• Paediatrics: The year in Review. Evans A. Australasian Podiatry conference, Melbourne, 2011
• Development of a parental report questionnaire for restless legs syndrome (p-RLS) in children: the p-RLSQ. Evans A, Blunden S, Spooner R. Australasian
• Podiatry conference, Melbourne, 2011
  ‘Highs and lows’ of paediatric foot assessment: separating the wheat from the chaff. Evans A, Burns J (workshop). Australasian Podiatry conference, Melbourne, 2011
• Special Olympics IX National Games, Healthy Athletes Program – ‘Fit Feet’ (poster). Angela Evans, Meagan Reeve, Rebecca Rundell , Wen Qi Ng , Daina Walton. Australasian Podiatry conference, Melbourne, 2011.
• Clinical measures of paediatric foot posture: a critical review (poster). Angela Evans, Sheila Scutter, Katherine Kneebone. Australasian Podiatry conference, Melbourne, 2011.
• Paediatric podiatry – professional peers workshop, AUT University, Auckland, New Zealand. May 14, 2011
  AUT University, New Zealand – paediatrics block teaching, undergraduate students
• Country Health SA – 1 day workshops – podiatrists and physiotherapists – Tanunda, Whyalla, Mt Gambier
• International Red Cross – Ponseti clubfoot seminar for Bangladesh doctors * Invited Speaker/Trainer
• Feet and anthropometry in Australian school children – Australasian Obesity Conference, Adelaide

• Australian Podiatry Association (SA) conference – paediatric flatfoot ** Best paper award **
• Australian Podiatry Association (SA) conference – Diabetic foot – ABCS assessment
• International Red Cross – Ponseti clubfoot seminar for Bangladesh doctors * Invited Speaker/Trainer 

• Sports Medicine Update for GP’s, Sports Medicine Australia, Adelaide * Invited Speaker
• Paediatric assessment, University of Newcastle, Podiatry students – day seminar * Invited Speaker
• The revised paediatric flat foot proforma (p-FFP). Australasian Podiatry Conference, Gold Coast.
• Restless legs syndrome. Australasian Podiatry Conference, Gold Coast
• Key-stone paediatric podiatry seminar – paediatric assessment, Sydney * Invited Speaker
• Key-stone paediatric podiatry seminar – paediatric assessment; hypermobility Auckland * Invited Speaker
• Paediatric screening guidelines – Australian Podiatry Association (SA), Adelaide * Invited Speaker
• Australasian Podiatry Association (Tas) conference – paediatric assessment; joint hypermobility; using the evidence, Hobart * Keynote Speaker
• Australian Diabetes Educators Association – diabetic foot assessment, Adelaide
• International Red Cross – Ponseti clubfoot seminar for Bangladesh doctors * Invited Speaker/Trainer
• Australasian Podiatry Association (Vic) Paediatrics conference, Melbourne * Keynote Speaker 

• The flat-footed child. To treat or not to treat, what is the clinician to do? Western Australian Podiatry Conference, Perth * Invited Speaker
• Paediatric podiatry and clinical research. Western Australian Podiatry Conference, Perth. * Invited Speaker
• International Red Cross Ponseti clubfoot seminar for Vietnamese doctors – Ho Chi Minh City (translated)
  * Invited Speaker
• Vietcot Ponseti clubfoot seminar for Vietnamese doctors – Hanoi (translated)
  * Invited Speaker
• Key-stone paediatric podiatry seminar – Sydney * Invited Speaker
• New Zealand Podiatry Conference, Auckland * Invited Speaker
• Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists Annual conference, Bournemouth, UK
  * International Key-note Speaker
• International Red Cross – Ponseti clubfoot seminar for Bangladesh doctors * Invited Speaker/Trainer 

• International Red Cross Ponseti clubfoot seminar for Vietnamese doctors – Ho Chi Minh City (translated) * Invited Speaker
• Sports Medicine Update for GP’s, Sports Medicine Australia, Adelaide * Invited Speaker
• The flat-footed child. To treat or not to treat, what is the clinician to do? Australasian Podiatry Conference, Hobart * Invited Speaker
• Paediatric podiatry and clinical research. Australasian Podiatry Conference, Hobart. * Invited Speaker
• The flat-footed child – what is the clinician to do. Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand. * Magnus Key-note Lecture

2006

• Wound management protocols in athletes. AAPSM acute injury management seminar, Melbourne * Invited Speaker
• Lower limb growth plate injuries, Sports Medicine Australia (SA)
  Ponseti clubfoot seminars for Vietnamese doctors – Q. Ngai (June), Q. Tri (August) (translated)
• Biomechanics of the foot & ankle. National Sonography conference, Adelaide * Invited Speaker
• Biomechanics: current developments, clinical applications, Queensland State Podiatry conference, Mooloolaba * Invited Speaker
• Common paediatric conditions, Queensland State Podiatry conference, Mooloolaba * Invited Speaker
• Serial casting of infants, SA State podiatry conference, Adelaide * Invited Speaker
• Are foot posture and functional health different in children with growing pains? International Pediatric pain forum, Nova Scotia, Canada

2005

• Paediatric Foot and Leg injuries in sports. Sports Medicine Australia – Vic * Invited Speaker
• Are Foot Posture and Functional Health different in Children with Growing Pains? Australasian Podiatry Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand
• The assessment of foot posture and ankle range in young children. Australasian Podiatry Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand
• Are Foot Posture and Functional Health different in Children with Growing Pains? Australian Paediatric Physiotherapy conference, Alice Springs
• Clinical reasoning. Queensland Podiatry Association, Brisbane * Invited Speaker
• The assessment of foot posture and ankle range in young children. Queensland Podiatry Association, Brisbane * Invited Speaker
• Reliability of the FPI and other measures. Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Australia conference, Brisbane

2004

• Postgraduate Paediatrics – 2-day intensive and clinical supervision, University of SA
• Clinical Reasoning. Victorian Rural Podiatry Group, Stawell * Key-note Speaker
• Clinical Reasoning. Victorian Rural Podiatry Group, Shepparton * Key-note Speaker

2003

• Foot –steps: Come-Out Arts Festival. Edwardstown Primary School,Year 1 & Year 6 classes
• A Prevalence study of leg pain in young children: Growing Pains, Australasian Podiatry Conference, Perth
• Neurological examination, Post-graduate Podiatry subject – Advanced Podiatric Medicine, University of SA
• Leg pain in young children – QoL issues. International Society Of Quality Of Life, Prague
• Osteochondroses, PG Sports Podiatry – University of SA

2002

• Victorian & Tasmanian State Podiatry conference * Invited Speaker
• Assessment of the Paediatric Foot – Research in Practice, Hobart
• SA State Podiatry conference * Invited Speaker
  Clinical Practice – The Start of Research, Barossa Valley
• Pharmaceutical Society SA, Adelaide * Invited Speaker
• 10th Cochrane Colloquium, Stavanger, Norway

2001

• Podiatry at the Olympic Games, Sports Medicine Australia (SA), Barossa Valley
• Reliability of the FPI and other measures, Australasian Podiatry Conference, Canberra
• Growing Pains: A Systematic Review of the Literature, Australasian Podiatry Conference, Canberra
• Reliability of the FPI and other measures, Research Degrees Annual seminar, University of South Australia
• Paediatric & Olympic Podiatry, University of South Australia
  Developmental Biomechanics / Research in Practice / Osteochondroses * Invited Speaker
  Rural Podiatry Group, Castlemaine, Vic
• The Intraclass correlation coefficient, PhD Class, University of South Australia

2000

• National Footcare Project – report on the pilot study. National Diabetic Foot Conference, Sydney * Key-note Speaker
• Anterior Knee Pain. Sports Medicine Australia (SA). Continuing Education Forum, Adelaide * Invited Speaker
• Lower limb Paediatric assessment. 7th Annual Northern Zone Allied Health Professionals Conference. Townsville, QLD * Invited Speaker

1999

• Pain scoring as a clinical determinant of the efficacy of treatment for a child with aching legs. Australasian Podiatry Congress. Methven, NZ * Invited Speaker
• Considerations and applications of posterior night stretch splinting: Australasian Podiatry Congress, Methven, NZ * Invited Speaker
• The modified Stabilising Foot Splint. Paediatric Podiatry Conference, Fraser Island * Invited Speaker
• Plantar Fascial Tear: 3 x 3 slides, International Olympic Committee Congress, Sydney

1998

• Pain scoring as a clinical determinant of the efficacy of treatment for a child with aching legs. 18th Australian Podiatry Conference. Adelaide
• Debate: Orthotic Therapy as we know it has lost its way (negative), 18th Australian Podiatry Conference, Adelaide
• Considerations and applications of posterior night stretch splinting. 18th Australian Podiatry Conference. Adelaide
• Considerations and applications of posterior night stretch splinting. 11th Commonwealth and International Scientific Congress. Commonwealth Games Sports Medicine conference. University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia
• Toe walking and the achilles tendon. Sports Medicine Australia – National Conference. Adelaide

1997

• Considerations and Applications of Posterior Night Splints, Sports Medicine Australia – National Conference, Canberra

1996

• Frieberg’s Infarction, 17th Australian Podiatry Association National Convention, Melbourne
• Diabetes Guidelines – update, 17th Australian Podiatry Association National Convention, Melbourne

1995

• Navicular syndromes. Sports Medicine Australia – National Conference, Adelaide
• Navicular syndromes. Sports Medicine Australia – National Conference, Hobart

1994

• Foot Injuries in Children in Sport, Commonwealth Games Sports Medicine meeting, CANADA
• Developmental biomechanics – Hip & femur; Developmental Biomechanics – Foot & ankle; Paediatric splints and orthoses. Paediatric Seminar, Adelaide

1993

• Rationalised Foot Screening in Diabetes, World Congress of Podiatry, Brighton, U.K.
• Hip developmental Biomechanics, Australian Physiotherapy Annual General meeting, University of South Australia

1992

• Metatarsus Adductus – 2 day Seminar Queensland Podiatrists * Keynote speaker
• Rationalised Foot Screening Guidelines. Inaugural Foot-Problems-in-Diabetes meeting. Melbourne
• Children in Sport. Australian Sports Medicine Federation Perth
• Rationalised Diabetic Foot Screening, Diabetes Podiatry Group, NSW *Keynote speaker
• Pain scoring as a clinical determinant of the efficacy of treatment for a child with aching legs. Australasian Podiatry Congress, Methven NZ * Invited Speaker
• Developmental Biomechanics. Paeds & Pods IV (Convenor) * Opening Address

1991

• The HAPPY Foot – an acronym and model from down under 14th International Diabetes Federation Congress, Washington DC, USA

1990

• Incident Findings in Foot Status in newly diagnosed NIDDM. 14th Biennial Australian Podiatry Association Convention, Hobart
• Australian Podiatric Guidelines for Diabetes Australian Diabetes Society / Australian Diabetes Educators Association, Perth

1989

• The Diabetic Foot – perspective from down-under. Manchester Royal Infirmary, UK
• The Diabetic Foot – considerations. Queen Margaret’s College, Edinburgh, UK

1988

• Mechanical Considerations in the Neuropathic Diabetic Foot. 13th International Diabetes Federation, Singapore
• Thermographic findings in a Diabetes Podiatry clinic. A.Evans, K.Bowen, P.Moffitt. 13th International Diabetes Federation Congress, Sydney

1987

• Diabetic Foot Ulcers – it’s all in the mechanics. Queensland State conference * Keynote speaker
• The Total Contact Cast. 13th Biennial Australian Podiatry Association Convention, Perth