Mr Daniel Stevens

Mr Daniel Stevens

Associate Lecturer

University Newcastle Department of Rural Health

Career Summary

Biography

Background

Daniel Stevens is an Associate Lecturer in Physiotherapy at The University of Newcastle's Department of Rural Health in Coffs Harbour. He has extensive clinical experience across the Mid North Coast and North Coast of New South Wales, specialising in rehabilitation, geriatrics, and community health. Daniel continues to work clinically in both the public and private hospital systems, bringing real-world insights to his academic role.

Professional Expertise

As an educator, Daniel supports physiotherapy students across all year levels during their rural placements, providing mentorship and guidance to ensure they gain practical experience while understanding the unique challenges of rural healthcare. His role also includes delivering interprofessional learning opportunities for local allied health students, facilitating continuing professional development (CPD) for local clinicians, and leading community engagement initiatives to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and local community needs.




Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Distinction), University of Newcastle

Keywords

  • Clinical Supervision
  • Geriatrics
  • Interprofessional Education
  • Physiotherapy
  • Rehabilitation
  • Rural Health

Languages

  • English (Mother)

Fields of Research

Code Description Percentage
420106 Physiotherapy 50
420321 Rural and remote health services 50

Professional Experience

UON Appointment

Title Organisation / Department
Associate Lecturer University of Newcastle
University Newcastle Department of Rural Health
Australia
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Publications

For publications that are currently unpublished or in-press, details are shown in italics.


Conference (1 outputs)

Year Citation Altmetrics Link
2025 Stevens D, Boyle G, Killey N, McCowage C, Riley S, 'Shaping Future Rural Health Practice: Empowering Rural Immersion Students through Tailored Interprofessional Education' (2025)
Co-authors Georgina Boyle, Sheree Riley, Cecily Mccowage, Nicole Killey
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Research Supervision

Number of supervisions

Completed0
Current1

Current Supervision

Commenced Level of Study Research Title Program Supervisor Type
2025 Honours Relationship between Balance and Strength: Does lower limb strength predict dual cognitive-balance performance in healthy middle-aged adults? Physiotherapy, College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing, University of Newcastle Co-Supervisor
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Mr Daniel Stevens

Position

Associate Lecturer
University Newcastle Department of Rural Health
College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing

Contact Details

Email daniel.stevens@newcastle.edu.au
Phone 0240551963
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