Ms Shaeron Murray1, Ms Suzanne Hopf 1Charles Sturt University, Albury, Australia Introduction: Poor communication in hospitals between patients, families and hospital employees all contribute to a reduced level of patient care. Patients who have been mechanically ventilated, intubated or have...
- May 13, 2021
Ms Emma Rawlings1, Ms Rachael McCall1 1The Prince Charles Hospital _ MNHHS, Chermside, Brisbane, Australia The Prince Charles Hospital Child Protection Unit was awarded innovation funding in 2020-21 to facilitate the construction and trial of the first of its kind...
- May 13, 2021
Ms Maegan Johnsen1 1The University of Western Australian and King Edward Memorial Hopsital for Women , Subiaco , Australia The hospital-based removal of a newborn infant by a statutory child protection service is a complex social process; traumatic for the...
- May 13, 2021
Ms Amber Hall1, Ms Katye Trafford1, Ms Caitlin Brandenburg2,4, Ms Elizabeth Ward2,4, Ms Michelle Pokorny4, Ms Marnie Seabrook1, Associate Professor Bernard Whitfield3,5 1Speech Pathology and Audiology Department, Logan Hospital, Meadowbrook, Australia, 2Centre for Functioning and Health Research , Brisbane, Australia,...
- May 13, 2021
Miss Miriam Hellyer1, Mrs Catherine Stockil1, Ms Patrina Marsden1, Mrs Kelly-Anne Marchioni1 1Murrumbidgee Local Health District, Wagga Wagga, Australia Existing Issue The Murrumbidgee Local Health District within New South Wales covers a large geographical area (>125,000 sq.km.) and serves a...
- May 13, 2021
Mrs Jasmine Everist1, Helena McDonald1, Thea Moloney1 1Peninsula Health, Frankston, Australia Globally, the population of those aged over 65 years is increasing, and with aging comes a multifactorial increased vulnerability to malnutrition and associated concerns. The aim of Peninsula Health...
- May 13, 2021
Mrs Prasha Sooful1, Ms Alex Hogan1, Ms Justine Williams1, Ms Renae Moore1 1Top End Health, Tiwi, Australia Collaboration and interprofessional practice between allied health professionals based in rural and remote regions of the Northern Territory are essential for Aboriginal patient...
- May 13, 2021
Ms Lauren Hancox1, Ms Pui Shuen Lee1, Dr Natasha Armaghanian2, Dr Vasant Hirani3, Ms Georgia Wakefield4 1Nutrition and Dietetics Group, School of Life and Environmental Sciences at the Charles Perkins Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, 2Faculty of Medicine...
- May 13, 2021