Kylie Wall

Acquired brain injury, functional neurological disorder & complex dysphagia/aphasia

What are your qualifications?

A Bachelor of Speech Pathology, a PhD (stroke), a Grad Certificate in Business Administration & a Grad Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation (Adult Neurosciences).

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What sort of work have you done?

Over 20 years working across the full continuum of care—from acute hospital to inpatient rehabilitation & community supports. I have post-doctoral research expertise, lecturing experience & problem-based tutoring at Flinders University, specifically in adult stroke and TBI.

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What would you consider your areas of clinical expertise?

Acquired brain injury and Functional Neurological Disorder including complex dysphagia and aphasia.

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What is your favourite work activity?

I enjoy problem-solving in a multidisciplinary team to tackle complex conditions. Patient-centred care that integrates diverse perspectives is great for patient outcomes & valuable for learning.

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In what other areas do you have strengths?

Now with my own private practice, I have experience in the NDIS space & appreciate the differences between hospital and community practice.

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How would other people describe you as a supervisor/mentor/presenter?

Open, approachable,  and creates a safe space for discussions. Grounded in data driven decisions, while keeping patient goals central.

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When you aren’t working, what do you like doing?

Travelling is a big part of my life - soaking up new cultures & diving into amazing food. It recharges & energises me to give my best.