Alycia Young1, Laura Gillan2 1Rural Fit, 7-9 Jack Smyth Drive, NSW, 2340, Alycia.Young@ruralfit.com.au 2Rural Fit, 7-9 Jack Smyth Drive, NSW, 2340, Laura.Gillan@ruralfit.com.au Rural Fit is a multidisciplinary private allied health business with a central hub in Tamworth, NSW. Rural Fit...
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Barbara Wicks The innovation of iCare therapy is providing access to physiological rehabilitation in rural and remote settings. Return to mobility following stroke (CVA) cerebro-vascular incident , (MVA) Motor vehicle accident (TBI) traumatic brain injury and other neurological impairments is...
- June 17, 2016
Alison Holt 1Barossa Hills Fleurieu Region, Country Health South Australia LHN, PO Box 196, Gawler SA 5118 Change. It’s happening everywhere and it’s happening fast. Change weary… Change fatigue… change resistant. Health professionals playing the role of the victims of...
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Lee Martinez1, May Walker-Jeffreys2 1UniSA Department of Rural Health, 111 Nicolson Ave, Whyalla Norrie, SA 5608, lee.martinez@unisa.edu.au 2UniSA Department of Rural Health, 111 Nicolson Ave, Whyalla Norrie, SA 5608, may.walker-jeffreys@unisa.edu.au This paper will explore the development and implementation of a...
- June 17, 2016
Linda Beaver The Health Education Consulting Company Pty Ltd, #48, 21 Battye St, Bruce ACT 2617 E: linda@healtheducationmedia.com.au Working in a rural and remote environment places extra responsibility on the health care system to provide resources and structure to support...
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Cathryn Carboon 1The Carevan Foundation , 161 Grossman Drive, Wangaratta North, VIC, 3678, cathcarboon@bigpond.com Oral health literacy is emerging as an important determinant of health, as research shows poor oral health literacy is linked to poor oral health outcomes...
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Annie Farthing1, Keith Sutton2, Karin Fisher3, Tony Smith4, Anthony Wall5 1Centre for Remote Health, PO Box 4066, NT, 0871, annie.farthing@flinders.edu.au 2Monash University Department of Rural and Indigenous Health, PO Box 973, Moe, Victoria 3825 3University of Newcastle Department of Rural...
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Unni Susil Kumar unni.kumar92@gmail.com Background Pharmacists are often under utilized in urban settings with most community pharmacies requiring quicker dispensing pharmacist than one with significant pharmaceutical knowledge. A study by Pharmaceutic Society of Australia in 2010 indicated that pharmacists left...
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Sarah Masso1, Elise Baker2, Sharynne McLeod3, Kathryn Crowe4, Jane McCormack5, Yvonne Wren6, Sue Roulstone7 2The University of Sydney, 75 East Street, Lidcombe, NSW, Australia 3Charles Sturt University, Panorama Ave, Bathurst, NSW, Australia 4Charles Sturt University, Suite 1.01, Quad 3, 102...
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Samantha Kirk1, Jane Gabb2, Nicole Stevens3 14th Year Speech Pathology Student, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan NSW 2308, Samantha.Kirk@uon.edu.au 2Pharmacist, Wyong Hospital Pharmacy Department, Hamlyn Terrace NSW 2259 3Clinical Educator, Speech Pathology Department, Wyong Hospital; Hamlyn Terrace NSW 2259 Background...
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