Mrs Tegan Pinese1, Dr Merrill Turpin Merrill Turpin2, Dr Jodie Copley Jodie Copley2 1 School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Graduate School, University Of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 2Department of Occupational Therapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Queensland,...
- April 2, 2019
Mrs Louise Maye1, Mrs Mary Caine1, Ms Clare Daley1 1Hunter New England Local Health District, Newcastle, Australia In 2018, Hunter New England Local Health District developed a specialised system to record Allied Health inpatient activity. The development of IDAH (Inpatient...
- April 2, 2019
MS Patrice Higgins1, Ms Cate Parry1 1ACT Health, Canberra, Australia When a patient’s decision-making ability is impaired, an alternate decision-maker such as a guardian or financial manager may need to be appointed. This process is often lengthy and complex. For...
- April 2, 2019
Mrs Karen Bettenay1, Professor Lisa Nissen1, Mrs Liza-Jane McBride2, Mrs Julie Hulcombe1 1Queensland University of Technology, Faculty of Health, Brisbane, Australia, 2Allied Health Professions’ Office of Queensland, Clinical Excellence Queensland, Department of Health, Herston, Australia Background The extension of prescribing...
- April 2, 2019
Dr Christine Saxby1, Ms Louise Lynch1, Ms Madeline Mitchell1, Ms Juliann Whitmore1 1Community and Oral Health Directorate, Metro North Hospital and Health Service, Brighton, Australia The health care system is frequently a first point of contact for individuals experiencing domestic...
- April 2, 2019
Dr Rosalie Boyce1,4, Professor Susan Nancarrow2, Dr Olivia King1, Dr Paul T. Jackway3 1University Hospital Geelong, Barwon Health & South West Healthcare, Geelong & Warrnambool, Australia, 2Southern Cross University, Gold Coast, Australia, 3NegInfinity Pty Ltd, Brisbane, Australia, 4University of Queensland,...
- April 2, 2019
Dr Tom Walsh1,2, Dr Linda Ferris2, Dr Nancy Cullen2, Mr Jared Bourke2, Ms Melissa Cooney2, Dr Chi Gooi2, Dr Christopher Brown3, Dr John Arnold4 1Queensland University Of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Australia, 2The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville South, Australia, 3Noarlunga Hospital,...
- April 2, 2019
Ms Liezel Van Eeden 1Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District, Wollongong , Australia High quality efficient healthcare for frail and aged patients is a priority for the healthcare system. Studies have shown that for every 10 days of bed rest in...
- April 2, 2019
Mr Jordan O’Reilly There is no doubt that the world is becoming increasingly technologically dependant, with the disability sector being no exception. In this presentation you will hear about how Hireup is harnessing the power of technology to revolutionise the...
- April 2, 2019
Catherine Ashford1 1Ramsay Health Care, Perth, Australia Virtual eHealth programs to deliver individualised pre-operative preparation, post-operative and home rehabilitation to patients has the potential to increase program engagement and compliance. This may lead to enhanced recovery outcomes and reduced risk...
- April 2, 2019