Associate Professor Libby Callaway

Libby Callaway is a registered occupational therapist, having completed her PhD at Monash University.

At Monash, Libby is an Associate Professor who works as a research stream lead across the Rehabilitation, Ageing and Independent Living (RAIL) Research Centre and Occupational Therapy Departments in the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences.

Through her role at the University, Libby leads a national collaborative research program focused on housing, technology, and workforce design, which is funded by State and Federal government and co-produced with people with lived experience of disability. Libby also holds government advisory roles in the areas of housing, disability and allied health.

Libby has worked for the past 28 years in the field of neurological disability in Australia and the USA. In addition to her academic position at Monash, she is the director and principal of Neuroskills, a community based occupational therapy practice and the President of the Australian Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Association (ARATA), the national peak body for assistive technology stakeholders.