Impact Matters - Professor Melissa Gladstone

Impact Matters presents Professor Melissa Gladstone- ‘MDAT and GSED’

1:00pm - 2:00pm / Wednesday 4th February 2026 / Venue: Waterhouse Building Block J, Foresight Centre / Online event
Type: Seminar / Category: Research
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Professor Gladstone will discuss how the development of global tools that support the early identification of children with developmental difficulties and delay has enabled community health workers in resource limited settings to recognise developmental disabilities and connect families with meaningful interventions.