Mrs Kellie Preston1, Mrs Emma Lewis1, Ms Barbra Zupan2, Mrs Ashleigh Chant1, Ms Nara McDonald-Wilkinson1, Dr Joy Torrenueva1 1Central Queensland Hospital And Health Service, Rockhampton, Australia , 2Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Australia In Central Queensland (CQ), 56-73% of the aged...
- May 24, 2021
Mrs Lucy Whelan1,2, Ms Lauren Hall1 1Monash Health, Clayton, Australia, 2Monash University, Clayton, Australia AIM A training package has been developed to provide Allied Health Professionals (AHP) with the understanding of why delegation is required for safe and effective treatment...
- May 24, 2021
Dr Belinda Dridan1 1NeuroRehab Allied Health Network, Deer Park, Australia There are a number of systematic reviews into cognitive rehabilitation techniques for clients with acquired brain injury, but the literature is nebulous and it is difficult to decipher which technique...
- May 21, 2021
Mrs Meagan Gough1 1The Prince Charles Hospital, Queensland Health, Chermside, Australia Digital Collaboration platforms provide an opportunity to optimise communication, increase productivity, and overcome administrative and workload challenges associated with traditional delegation systems in clinical teams. Adopting Microsoft Teams as...
- May 21, 2021
Ms Anitra Thomas1 1Hunter New England Local Health District, Newcastle, Australia Introduction In response to the altered health landscape resultant from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), Hunter Spinal Cord Injury Service (HSCIS) implemented a model of care to prioritize...
- May 21, 2021
Mrs Cassandra Lawless1, Ms Alex Christie, Mr Owen Kuhr3,4,5, Professor Michelle Miller2, Dr Jolene Thomas2 1Southern Adelaide Local Health Network, Flinders Medical Centre, Rehab, Aged & Palliative Care, Adelaide, Australia, 2Nutrition and Dietetics, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders...
- May 21, 2021
Dillon, Michael P.2; Puli, Louise1; Ridgewell, Emily1; Anderson, Sarah P1; Chiavaroli, Neville3; Clarke, Leigh1 1Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association, Camberwell, Australia, 2La Trobe University Australia, Melbourne, Australia 3Australian Council for Educational Research Background Internationally qualified orthotist/prosthetists who want to practice in...
- May 21, 2021
Ms Nalini Natesan1, Mr Rodney Sturt1, Ms Marnie Graco1 1Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia Introduction Allied health graduates (AHGs) are faced with challenges when entering the healthcare workforce. Support, supervision and professional development are essential to help graduates with the transition...
- May 21, 2021
Ms Emma Green1 1Bay Of Plenty DHB, Tauranga, New Zealand The Bay of Plenty DHB identified that there was a significant gap in the provision of enablement focused, early intervention that provided equitable options, particularly for Māori clients. It was...
- May 21, 2021
Mrs Laura Restoux1, Mr David Verhagen1, Ms Alexandra Ooi1, Dr Simon McCaffrey1, Ms Deborah Wilson1 1Central Coast Local Health District, Central Coast, Gosford, Australia Aim To compare the pathway, clinical outcomes and satisfaction of women accessing a traditional Gynaecology Model...
- May 21, 2021