Lightning Talk

Mr Christian Wiley1 1Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, Penrith, Australia Increasing the representation and participation of the Aboriginal workforce in the public healthcare sector is a key diversity and inclusion strategy. This research sought to investigate the experiences of...

Ms Emma Edwards1, Ms Nikki Lyons1,4, Ms Lisa Edwards1, Mr Mark Kelly1, Ms Olivia King1,2,3, Ms Laura Kavanagh1, Ms Jane Dow1 1Barwon Health, Geelong, Australia, 2South West Healthcare, Warnambool, Australia, 3Monash Centre for Scholarship in Health Education, Clayton, Australia, 4Deakin...

Mrs Janet Golder1 1Monash Health, Dandenong, Australia Background Dietetic time and resources are spent delivering clinical services to patients without methods in place to analyse the impact of services delivered. Measuring resolution of the nutrition diagnosis or attainment of nutrition...

Dr Sue Fitzpatrick1, Mr Patrick Brown1, Kate Andersen1 1Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District, Wollongong, Australia Background/ Objectives Risk of hospital-acquired adverse health outcomes has prompted efforts to avoid unnecessary hospital admission in older patients (Pritchard et. al, 2020). The use...

Miss Hannah Olufson1,2, Dr Adrienne Young2,3, Professor Theresa Green1,2 1Surgical, Treatment & Rehabilitation Service (STARS), Herston, Australia, 2University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 3Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia Patient centred care positively influences individual and organisational outcomes. It is...

Miss Natalie Pavlovic1,2, Dr Robert Boland2,3, Dr Bernadette Brady3,4,5, Dr Furkan Genel6,7, Professor Ian Harris1,5,7, Professor Victoria Flood8,9, A/Professor Justine Naylor1,7 1South Western Sydney Clinical School, University of New South Wales, 2Fairfield Hospital, South Western Sydney Local Health District, Prairiewood,...

Mrs Aarthi Raman1, Ms Claire de Booy2 1The Royal Melbourne Hospital & Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia, 2Western Health, Melbourne, Australia The Allied health: Credentialling, Competency and Capability (CCC) framework was developed by Monash Health and released in 2014...

Mrs Lisa Beach1, Ms Alana Jacob1, Ms Jacqueline Kay1 1The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia Background The COVID-19 pandemic required significant changes to be made to physiotherapy service delivery to keep the workforce safe and maintain high quality patient care...

Mrs Lucy Whelan1,2, Ms Christine Yang1, Ms Lisa Terry1 1Monash Health, Clayton, Australia, 2Monash University, Clayton, Australia Aim To modify and improve existing modified fluids patient information to improve utilisation and accessibility for patients and families with communication impairment, and...

Dr Paula Harding1, Associate Professor Lisa Somerville1, Dr Marnie Graco1,2 1Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia, 2Institute for Breathing and Sleep, Austin Health, Melbourne, Australia Objective Hospital admissions on the weekend are associated with poorer patient outcomes. Casualisation of the weekend workforce...