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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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