Louise Connell PhD, PGCHE

Dr. Louise Connell is a Professor of Allied Health Neuro-rehabilitation and Stroke at the University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK. Louise is a physiotherapist, with experience in neurological rehabilitation in both acute and community settings. She has been awarded fellowship status by the Association for Chartered Physiotherapists In Neurology for advancing the specialty of neurological physiotherapy. She is a former National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Career Development Fellow. Her interest is in implementation research, and she is undertaking an international program of research into neurological rehabilitation. Her current research focuses specifically on implementation research for intensive rehabilitation after stroke.