Johnstone M1, Huxley C2, FitzGerald G3 1The Department of Health Queensland, Funding Strategy and Intergovernmental Relations Branch, Level 9, 160 Mary Street, Brisbane, 4000, Melissa.Johnstone@health.qld.gov.au 2The Department of Health Queensland, Capital Infrastructure Delivery Unit, Level 5, ANZAC Square, Brisbane, 4000,...
- June 20, 2016
Annie Farthing1, Tony Smith2, Keith Sutton3, Sabrina Pitt4, Daniel Terry5 1Centre for Remote Health, PO Box 4066, NT 0871, annie.farthing@flinders.edu.au 2University of Newcastle Department of Rural Health, Manning Education Centre, 69A High Street, Taree, NSW 2430, tony.smith@newcastle.edu.au 3Monash University Department...
- June 20, 2016
Holly Campbell 1CHSALHN, Port Lincoln Health Services, PO Box 630, Port Lincoln, SA, 5606, holly.campbell@sa.gov.au Background: Transition from hospital to community is a critical time as it is imperative that clients are supported to regain function and independence. The Transition...
- June 20, 2016
Claire Dawson1, Anne Hills2 1Hunter New England Local Health District, Gloucester Community Health Centre, Church St Gloucester, NSW, 2422, Claire.Dawson@hnehealth.nsw.gov.au 2Hunter New England Local Health District, Gloucester Community Health Centre, Church St Gloucester, NSW, 2422, Anne.Hills@hnehealth.nsw.gov.au Background Gloucester NSW is...
- June 20, 2016
Daniel Evans1, Jessica Garner1, Gabrielle Meredith1 and Luke Wakely2 1The University of Newcastle Faculty of Health & Medicine, Discipline of Physiotherapy 2The University of Newcastle Department of Rural Health To be an effective rural clinician involves understanding and being involved...
- June 20, 2016
Wendy Thiele1, Meredith Stewart2 1Country Health SA Local Health Network, 71 Hospital Road, Pt Augusta 5700, wendy.thiele@sa.gov.au 2Country Health SA Local Health Network, PO Box 270 Angaston 5353, Meredith.stewart@sa.gov.au The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) trial commenced in South Australia...
- June 20, 2016
Karen Hale-Robertson1, Jacqui Hawgod2, Aidan Hobbs3 1CheckUP Australia, PO Box 3205 South Brisbane, QLD 4101, khalerobertson@checkup.org.au 2CheckUP Australia, PO Box 3205 South Brisbane, QLD 4101, jhawgood@checkup.org.au 3CheckUP Australia, PO Box 3205 South Brisbane, QLD 4101, ahobbs@checkup.org.au The CheckUP Eye and...
- June 20, 2016
Cristal Newman1, Petrea Cornwell2, Elizabeth Ward3, Annmarie McErlain1, Adrienne Young4 1 Community and Allied Health, Roma Hospital, 197-234 McDowall St, Roma, Qld 4455, cristal.newman@health.qld.gov.au 2 Allied Health Research Collaborative, The Prince Charles Hospital; and Menzies Health Institute Queensland, Griffith University, 627 Rode...
- June 20, 2016
Anna Tynan1,2, Lisa Deeth3, Debra McKenzie4, Eilleen Shepherd5, Helen Linnerman6 1Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service, Baillie Henderson Hospital, PO Box 405 Toowoomba, Queensland, 4350. Anna.tynan@health.qld.gov.au 2School of Public Health, The University of Queensland, Herston Road, Herston, Queensland, 4006. 3Darling...
- June 20, 2016
Jenny Wheeler Dubbo Hospital, Myall St, Dubbo, NSW, 2830, jenny.wheeler@health.nsw.gov.au Patients living outside Dubbo, WNSWLHD, were travelling hundreds of kilometres for simple fracture management. Patients, family and friends incurred costs from time off work, school, travel, food, accommodation and discomfit,...
- June 20, 2016
