Consumer Engagement

Margot Leeson-smith1, Christine Eadeh1, Claire  Dux1, Adrienne  Young1 1Royal Brisbane And Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia Australian healthcare standards require that consumers are engaged in evaluating and improving service delivery. In dietetics and foodservices, this is traditionally done using validated satisfaction...
  • April 4, 2019
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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
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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
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Mrs Amber Thoroughgood, Mrs Cassandra  Knight 1Hunter New England Local health District, Hunter New England, Australia Background: The provision of foodservices to inpatients in Hunter New England Local health District (HNELHD) Mental Health (MH) facilities is challenging, as these services...
  • April 3, 2019
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Rebecca Seeney1,2, Janelle Griffin1 1Occupational Therapy Department, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, 2The Hopkins Centre, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia Background: An acquired brain injury (ABI) is defined as any injury occurring in the brain after birth. Leisure provides an important...
  • April 3, 2019
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Ms Erin  Lawlor1, Ms Kathleen  Dwyer1, Dr Bena Cartmill2,3,4, Prof Elizabeth Ward2,3, Ms Laurelie Wall2,3 1Ipswich Hospital, West Moreton Hospital And Health Service, Ipswich, Australia, 2School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 3Centre for Functioning and...
  • April 3, 2019
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Ms Laura Iacobaccio1 1Melbourne Health, Parkville, Australia Background: Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) is a group of rare congenital skin conditions characterised by skin fragility and recurrent blister formation, resulting from minor mechanical friction or trauma (1). Podiatry plays a vital role...
  • April 3, 2019
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Miss Emily Brown1,2 1Queensland Health,  2Dietitians Association of Australia, Motor neurone disease (MND) is a complex and progressive neurological disorder, requiring extensive multidisciplinary team input. Consumers living with MND in rural and regional communities often experience difficulties accessing specialist health...
  • April 3, 2019
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Mr Renato Ulpiano1,2, Professor Elisabeth  Wilson-Evered2, Associate Professor Stephen  Burgess2, Dr Scott  Bingley2, Dr Tristan Casey3 1Ladybug House, Mudgeeraba, Australia, 2Victoria University, Footscray, Australia, 3University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia In healthcare, the practitioner-patient relationship is shifting from service controlled...
  • April 3, 2019
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Ms Julie Watson, Ms Liana  Schnierer, Ms  Trudi  Contarino 1Townsville Hospital and Health Service, Townsville, Australia Sexual assault is an issue of profound consequence, the impacts of which are far reaching.   The recent establishment of a collaborative ‘Sexual Assault Response...
  • April 3, 2019
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