Mrs Luciana Theodoro De Freitas1, Mrs Andrea Catt1, Mrs Nikeea Cross1, Mrs Wendy Freedman1, Mrs Sally Rathbone1, Mrs Erin Aumann1, Mrs Xanthia Venz1 1Queensland Health, Townsville, Australia Background: The use of Sensory Modulation (SM) interventions have increased in Mental Health...
- April 3, 2019
Ms Alison Battin1, Ms Bronwen Craig1, Ms Katrina Moore1, Ms Hardie Grace1, Ms Laura Foley1, Ms Clare Lorenzen2 1Westmead Hospital, Western Sydney Local Health District , Westmead, Australia, 2Cumberland Hospital, Western Sydney Local Health District, Westmead, Australia Background: Critical incidents...
- April 3, 2019
Janna Lutze1, Lorna Munro2, Dorothy Aawulenaa2, Jacinta Bryce1, Susan Davis1, Kannan Sakthivel1, Deanna Skitt1, Nanette Taylor1, Susan Jacques1, Andrew Slattery1 1Canberra Health Services, , Australia, 2University of Canberra, , Australia Background: A self-catering food service model was implemented within the...
- April 3, 2019
Mrs Luciana Theodoro De Freitas1, Adjunct Professor Tilley Pain1 1Queensland Health, Townsville,, Australia Background: Restraint and Seclusion (R&S) are still widely used amongst psychiatric services around the world including Australia despite efforts to reduce them. Emerging evidence suggests Sensory Modulation...
- April 3, 2019
Amity Mcswan1 1Eastern Health Child Youth Mental Health Service, Specialist Child Team, Box Hill, Australia In June 2018, after much planning, Eastern Health CYMHS (Child and Youth Mental Health Service) and the Maroondah Enhanced Maternal Child Health Service began a...
- April 3, 2019
Dr John Drayton1, Ms Kristine Flint2 1University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, 2Queensland Health, Brisbane, Australia The process of facilitating ‘viewings’ of the bodies of deceased people for bereaved relatives is a confronting but not uncommon role of Allied Health...
- April 2, 2019
Mrs. Yu-ting Wang1, Director Hui-Chen Hsu2, Doctor Cheng-Han Tsai2, Dr. Rei-Mei Hong3 1Chiayi Branch,Taichung Veterans General Hospital、Chang Gung University Of Science And Technology Graduate Institute , Chiayi City, Taiwan, 2Chiayi Branch,Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Chiayi City, Taiwan, 3Chang Gung University...
- April 2, 2019
Mr Adrian Leet1, Mr Shaun Dennis1 1CHSA, Adelaide, Australia Background Australian mental health service delivery systems have undergone significant reform in recent years to ensure promotion of recovery and that all Australians have access to effective, appropriate treatment and support...
- April 2, 2019
Dr Brett Wiener1 1The Sports & Spinal Group/Osteopathy Australia, Brighton, Australia This clinician well-being model is aimed at creating a monumental language shift for all allied health. By better understanding the science of what creates prosperous careers, practitioners can engage...
- April 2, 2019