Mrs Jessica Huglin1, Mrs. Simone Munro1, Ms Amy Cutcliffe1, Mrs Elizabeth Scutt1 1Monash Health, Australia Abstract: This presentation will describe the improvement process used to develop the Allied Health Leadership Development Program (AHLDP). Including barriers to access existing organisational leadership...
- May 26, 2025
Ms Vanessa Carter1, Ms Vicki Barrington, Ms Danielle Hitch 1Western Health, St Albans, Australia Biography: Vanessa is a Senior Dietitian at Western Health, specialising clinical nutrition in acute care. With over 25 years of experience across a variety of acute...
- May 26, 2025
Mr Duncan Lodge1, Dr Jane Bickford2 1Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park, Australia, 2Flinders University, Bedford Park, Australia Abstract: Background: Outpatient waiting times for specialist review are a challenge in public health. In 2020, neurosurgical wait times at a large metropolitan...
- May 26, 2025
Mr Michael Wai1, Mr Vincent Cram1 1RPA Virtual Hospital, Sydney, Australia Biography: Michael and Vince are clinical psychologists from RPA Virtual Hospital. Amongst other duties, they worked extensively with the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Long COVID Clinic and the Royal...
- May 26, 2025
Key Strategies Implemented to Reduce the Impact of NDIS Legislative Changes with a Tertiary Hospital
Ms Elish Kelly1, Mrs Kiara Hurt 1Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospital Group, , Australia Abstract: The purpose of the presentation: Importance of a dedicated inpatient NDIS team in staying across the NDIS legislative changes, resulting in; creation of innovative processes, user-friendly...
- May 26, 2025
Ms Lucy Whitelaw1, Mrs Jacinta Re 1Monash Health, Clayton, Australia Biography: Lucy Whitelaw is a Social Worker by background and is employed as the Allied Health Informatics Advisor at Monash Health. She has her Master’s in Health Management, focusing on...
- May 26, 2025
Miss Jaime Jenkinson1, Ms Jess Sudholz1, Mr Ian Davey1 1Eastern Health, Melbourne, Australia Biography: Ian is a Senior Occupational Therapist Clinical Educator at Eastern Health, with over 25 years’ experience in Mental Health, across community, inpatient, secure and correctional settings....
- May 26, 2025
Mrs Susan Melchert1, Dr Daniel Lowrie1, Prof Alison Pighills1 1James Cook University, Townsville, Australia Biography: Susan Melchert is an accomplished Occupational Therapist with over two decades of experience, most of which has been focused on clinical and managerial roles. Now...
- May 26, 2025
Ms Wendy Thiele1, Ms Dianne Squire2, Ms Nadene Barnes-Brown3, Ms Mell Garrett4 1Rural Support Service – BHFLHN, Adelaide, Australia, 2Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Pt Pirie, Australia, 3Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, Pt Augusta, Australia, 4Barossa Hills...
- May 26, 2025
Mrs Erin Passfield1, Ms Louise Moodie2, Mr Kieran McInnes2, Ms Philippa Munro2 1Mackay Hospital and Health Service, Moranbah, Australia, 2Mackay Hospital and Health Service, Mackay, Australia Biography: Erin Passfield is an Allied Health Team Leader in rural Queensland, overseeing a...
- May 26, 2025