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Dr Andrea Elliott1,2, Kia Noble3, Prof Daphne Flynn4, Prof Judy Bauer1, Prof Simone Gibson1,5 1Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Food, School of Clinical Sciences, Monash University, Notting Hill, Australia, 2Allied Health, Alfred Health, Prahran, Australia, 3Population Health, Alfred Health, Prahran,...

Ms Pamela D'Netto1, Ms Marica Lear1, Ms Tamisn Mahoney1, Ms Clare Pekin1 1Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service, Herston, Australia Biography: Pamela is a speech pathologist and researcher, who holds the position of Allied Health Educator at the Surgical Treatment and...

Mrs Angela Mucic1, Mr Patrick Dodds 1Neurorehab Allied Health Network, Deer Park, Australia Biography: Patrick has been practicing as an Occupational Therapist in Australia and the UK for over 17 years. He has a broad range of experience assisting people...

Ms Natasha Peet2, Ms. Helen Nelson1, Ms. Ljubinka Paceska1, A/Prof. Danielle Hitch1,2 1Western Health, St. Albans, Australia, 2Deakin University, Geelong, Australia Biography: Natasha Peet is an early career occupational therapist with experience across community, subacute rehabilitation and paediatric clinical settings....

Mrs Emma-Kate Dewhurst1, Mrs Sarah McBurney2, Mrs Kate Moore3 1ISLHD, Wollongong, Australia, 2WNSWLHD, Bathurst, Australia, 3MLHD, Wagga Wagga, Australia Abstract: Innovation, workforce demands, and increased scope of practice has led to a shift in models of care including an increase...

Miss Clare Pekin1, Joanne Isbel1, Hilary Rono1, Hannah Brumm1 1Quitline, Queensland Health, Brisbane, Australia Biography: The team at Quitline represent allied health clinicians including psychologists. Abstract: Background: Vaping use is common in Australia, where rates have tripled from 2019 to...

Mrs Aleksandra Vanzetti1, Ms Nicolette Varvounis1 1Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, Australia Biography: Aleksandra Vanzetti is the Acting Senior Manager of Speech Pathology for the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network which includes leadership of adult and paediatric Speech Pathology services...

Ms Rebecca Cesnik1,2, Dr Kellie Toohey3, Prof Nicole Freene4, Ms Alanah Pike2,4, Prof Stuart Semple2,4 1ACT Health, Canberra, Australia, 2Faculty of Health, University of Canberra, Bruce, Australia, 3Physical Activity, Sport and Exercise Research Theme, Faculty of Health, Southern Cross University,...

Mrs Hannah Bres1, Mrs Rachel Resuggan1 1Child And Adolescent Health Service, Nedlands, Australia Biography: Hannah Bres is an Allied Health Educator at Perth Children’s Hospital. She has a Masters of Dietetics and over 10 years’ experience working as a Paediatric...

Ms Amanda Schiller1, Fiona Lee 1Rural Support Service, Adelaide, Australia Abstract: Toilet training is a significant milestone in childhood. It can cause concern and frustration for parents of any child, but it is known that children with additional developmental issues...