Associate Professor Alison Pighills1,2, Dr Anna Tynan3, Ms Linda Furness3 1Mackay Hospital And Health Service, Mackay, Australia, 2James Cook University, Townsville, Australia, 3Darling Downs Health, Toowoomba, Australia Background: Environmental assessment and modification (EAM) is an effective approach to reducing falls...
- April 4, 2019
Ms Kylie Ash1, Mr David Klug1, Mr Nathan Reeves2, Distinguished Professor Patsy Yates1, Ms Marie-Claire 0’Shea2 1Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Australia, 2Griffith University, Southport, Australia Background of the project or initiative: Griffith University academics hold expertise in interprofessional...
- April 4, 2019
Mr Nicholas Davis1 1Central Coast Local Health District, With approximately 1 in 3 Australians aged 65 and over falling every year, and up to 6% of these suffering a fracture, the resulting functional restriction can often result in devastating outcomes....
- April 4, 2019
Mrs Nicole Killey1, Mrs Jane Ferns2 1University Of Newcastle Department Of Rural Health, Coffs Harbour, Australia, 2University Of Newcastle Department Of Rural Health, Taree, Australia Background: Service-learning (SL) placements aim to address health inequities experienced by underserved populations by linking...
- April 4, 2019
Mrs Sally E Barrimore1, Dr Ashley E Cameron2,3, Dr Adrienne M Young4, Dr Ingrid J Hickman5,6, A/Prof Katrina L Campbell1,6 1Allied Health Services, Metro North Hospital and Health Service, Brisbane, Australia, 2Clinical Support Services, Metro South Hospital and Health Service,...
- April 4, 2019
Dr Heidi Janssen1,2,3, Mr Chris Catchpole1, Ms Anne Sweetapple1, Ms Gillian Mason3, Ms Diana Colvin2, Ms Anjelica Carlos1, A/Prof Coralie English2, Prof Louise Ada4, Prof Robin Callister2, Ms Maria Sammut2, Mr Tony Edser5, Dr Carlos Garcia Esperon1, Ms Michelle Russell1,...
- April 4, 2019
Ms Sheridan Guyatt1,3, Dr Shelley Wilkinson1,2, Associate Professor Michael Beckmann1,2, Dr Brianna Fjeldsoe3 1Mater Health, South Brisbane, Australia, 2Mater Research, South Brisbane, Australia, 3University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia Background: Perinatal education (PNE) is an expected part of antenatal care....
- April 4, 2019
Ms Sheridan Guyatt1,2, Dr Shelley Wilkinson1,3, Dr Brianna Fjeldsoe2, Associate Professor Michael Beckmann1,3 1Mater Health, South Brisbane, Australia, 2University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, 3Mater Research, South Brisbane, Australia Perinatal education (PNE) is an expected part of perinatal care for...
- April 4, 2019
Dr Adrienne Young1, Dr Peter Thomas2, Ms Prue McRae3, Ms Mikaela Wheeler4 1Nutrition and Dietetics, Royal Brisbane And Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia, 2Physiotherapy, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia, 3Internal Medicine, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia, 4School...
- April 3, 2019
Mrs Kylie Clavarino1, Mrs Catherine Beckton1, Miss Katie Benton1, Mrs Catherine Mc Farlane1, Mrs Rosemary Sander1, Mrs Sarah Bloomfield1, Mrs Alison Blundell1, Mrs Gai Moritz1 1Sunshine Coast Hospital And Health Service, Sunshine Coast, Australia Background: On transition to the new...
- April 3, 2019