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Prof. Carol McKinstry1, Claire Quilliam2, Nicole Crawford3 1La Trobe University, Bendigo, Australia, 2University of Melbourne, Shepparton, Australia, 3Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia Biography: Carol McKinstry is Professor of Occupational Therapy and Deputy Dean of the La Trobe University’s Rural Health School....

Ms Alison Hocking1,2, Prof Lynette Joubert2 1Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Australia, 2University of Melbourne, Carlton, Australia Biography: Alison Hocking is Allied Health Service Development Manager at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, having previously been Manager of Social Work and Diversity at...

Mrs. Simone Munro1, Mrs Jessica Huglin1, Ms. Janet Golder1, Dr. Debra Mitchell2, Dr. Abby Foster1 1Monash Health – Allied Health Workforce, Innovation, Strategy, Education and Research unit, Australia, 2Monash University – School of Primary and Allied Health Care, Australia Biography:...

Mrs Emma Edwards1, A/Prof Kylie Johnston1, Doctor Anna Phillips1, Doctor Maureen McEvoy1 1University Of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia Biography: Emma Edwards is a Physiotherapist at the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network. Her current work involves clinical education of health professional...

Miss Clare Pekin1, Dr Kelsey Pateman2,3, Prof Gerard Byrne1,4 1Faculty of Medicine University of Queensland, Herston QLD 4006, Australia, Australia, 2Allied Health Research, RBWH Allied Health Professions, Herston QLD 4006, Australia, Australia, 3School of Dentistry University of Queensland, Herston QLD...

Miss Brittany Mchugh1, Miss Jasmine Fox1 1Queensland Health, Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service, Australia Biography: Brittany an occupational therapist and Jasmine a physiotherapist with both almost ten years' experience working as generalists within the Central Queensland district. Both born and...

Mrs Diane Cass1 1Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, Australia Biography: I started my working career in England as a lawyer. Migrating to Australia in 2002 I studied social work and mental health before teaching at multiple universities. In 2019 my...

Ms Melissa Bartlett1, Ms Amy Catlin1, Ms Lily Blakston1, Ms. Loraine Ng1 1Monash Health, Australia Introduction: The Department of Health Aboriginal Cadetship Program was originally designed to support Indigenous tertiary students to gain paid employment in the public healthcare setting,...

Ms Karen Twyford 1Perth Children's Hospital, Perth, Australia, 2University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia Biography: Karen is a Music Therapist who has worked in health, education and community sectors in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. She is interested...

Miss Gina-Maree Teixeira1 1North West Hospital and Health Service, Moun Isa, Australia Abstract: Purpose: Oral nutrition supplement (ONS) wastage has been largely uninvestigated at Mount Isa Hospital. This project aimed to explore the amount of ONS being wasted and the...