Ms Louise Mogg1 1Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Australia Background: The rapid spread of the novel corona virus (COVID-19) has presented immeasurable challenges to the aged care and disability sectors; the former of which being the hardest hit in Victoria. Despite...
- May 17, 2021
Ms Caoimhe Scales1, Dr Ling-Ling Tsai2,3, Sarah Whitney2, Miranda Shaw4, Dr Owen Hutchings4, Dr Lissa Spencer5, Dr Lil Vrklevski6, Dr Sharon Carey7, Prof Jennifer A Alison2,3 1Exercise Physiology, Special Health Accommodation, Sydney Local Health District, , Australia, 2Allied Health, Sydney...
- May 17, 2021
Ms Dragana Ceprnja1, Ms Tracey Clarke1, Mr Jonathan Young1, Ms Rebecca Lee1, Ms Kylie Flynn1, Ms Katherine Maka1 1Western Sydney Local Health District, Sydney, Australia Background: The COVID- 19 pandemic led to the rapid implementation of telehealth service delivery for...
- May 17, 2021
Associate Professor Carol McKinstry1, Dr Claire Quilliam2, Dr Nicole Crawford3, Associate Professor Anna Wong4,5, Dr Pamela Harvey6, Dr Kristen Glenister2, Dr Keith Sutton6 1La Trobe University, Bendigo, Australia, 2University of Melbourne, Shepparton, Australia, 3Curtin University, Perth, Australia, 4Deakin University, Geelong,...
- May 17, 2021
Dr Robyn Adams2, Ms Ilsa Nielsen1, Ms Sarah Venn2 1Queensland Health, Cairns, Australia, 2Health Workforce Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Background: Health services in remote areas experience challenges with recruitment, particularly for experienced practitioners, and retention of allied health professionals. Developing an “own...
- May 17, 2021
Associate Professor Ruth Barker1, Dr Jennifer Chamberlain-Salaun1, Professor Robyn Nash2, Dr Helena Harrison1, Associate Professor Claire Palermo3, Professor Jenny Sim3, Associate Professor Natalie Ciccone4, Dr Desley Harvey5, Ms Ilsa Nielsen6, Associate Professor Sue Devine1 1James Cook University, Cairns, Australia, 2Queensland...
- May 17, 2021
Ms Carly Maurer1, Ms Inga Alexander1 1Central Queensland Hospital And Health Service, Rockhampton , Australia Participation in professional support is important to improve quality of clinical practice, reduce risk and facilitate continuous improvement. Commitment to supporting clinicians and managers to...
- May 17, 2021
Ms Cassie McDonald1,2, A/Prof Louisa Remedios1, Ms Kate Cameron1,3, A/Prof Catherine Said1,4,5, A/Prof Catherine Granger1,2 1The University Of Melbourne, Carlton, Australia, 2The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Australia, 3Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Parkville, Australia, 4Western Health, St Albans, Australia, 5Australian Institute...
- May 17, 2021
Jessica Hardt1, Mr Elkan Tanuvasa1 1Good Start Program | Children’s Health Queensland, South Brisbane, Australia Background: Children of Māori & Pacific Islander descent living in Australia have a greater prevalence of overweight/obesity and an increased risk of adverse health outcomes. Despite...
- May 16, 2021
Dr Bernadette Brady1,2,3, Associate Professor Justine Naylor1,4,5, Dr Robert Boland1,3, Mrs Balwinder Sidhu1, Ms Sylvia Yaacoub1, Mr Matthew Jennings1,2,3, Ms Natalie Pavlovic1,5, Mr Toni Andary1, Dr Geraldine Hassett1, Ms Bonnie Ikeda1, Professor Afaf Girgis1,4,5, Ms Ivana Durcinoska1,4,5, Dr Clarice Tang2,...
- May 16, 2021