Tahnee Elliot1, Kimberley Hunter2 1University of South Australia, Department of Rural Health, 111 Nicolson Avenue Whyalla Norrie, 5608, tahnee.elliot@unisa.edu.au 2University of South Australia, Department of Rural Health, 111 Nicolson Avenue Whyalla Norrie, 5608, kimberley.hunter@unisa.edu.au Introduction Kimberley and Tahnee are two...
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Narelle Sarakinis1, Dr David G Thomas2 1Riverland Community Health Service, 21 Cornwall Street Berri SA 5343, narelle.sarakinis3@sa.gov.au 2Women’s and Children’s Hospital, 72 King William Road North Adelaide SA 5006, david.thomas@sa.gov.au Background: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a growing phenomenon in...
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K.Kelly1, L.Findlay1,3, S.Goodman1,4,S.E.Wright1,2 1 SLIPAH, Level 7a, Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Qld, 4101,sarah.wright@health.qld.gov.au 2 Physiotherapy Dept, Level 7a, Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Qld, 4101 3 Occupational Therapy Dept, Level 7a, Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Qld, 4101 4 Speech Pathology Dept, Level...
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Liza-Jane McBride1, Belinda Gavaghan2 1 Allied Health Professions’ Office Queensland, PO Box 2368, QLD, 4006, liza-jane.mcbride@health.qld.gov.au 2 Allied Health Professions’ Office Queensland, PO Box 2368, QLD, 4006, belinda.gavaghan@health.qld.gov.au Background Allied health expanded scope of practice initiatives have been shown to...
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Areti Kennedy1, Ben Turner1, Stephanie Fletcher1, and Melissa Kendall1 1Acquired Brain Injury Outreach Service, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Metro South Hospital and Health Service, PO Box 6053, Buranda, 4102 Aim To examine the efficacy of home-based telehealth technology for STEPS Skills Program...
- June 20, 2016
Mr David Butt Chief Executive Officer, National Mental Health Commission PO Box R1463 Royal Exchange, NSW 2000, david.butt@mentalhealthcommission.gov.au The National Mental Health Commission’s Review of Mental Health Programmes and Services – Contributing Lives, Thriving Communities – highlighted the existing complexity,...
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Fiona Murray1, Claire Easterbrook1, Johnathon Hereen2 1Country Health South Australia Local Health Network 22 King William Street Adelaide SA 5000 fiona.murray@health.sa.gov.au 2Comfootcare, 2 Dunalbyn Drive Aberfoyle Park. Comfootcare@qq.com The provision of appropriate footwear for clients with clinically high-risk feet is...
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Helen Wassman1, Elaine Heffernan2 1South West Hospital and Health Service , 197 – 234 McDowall St 4455 helen.wassman@health.qld.gov.au 2South West Hospital and Health Service , 197 – 234 McDowall St 4455 eliane.heffernan@health.qld.gov.au The South West Hospital and Health Service (SWHHS)...
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S Auckland1,J Woodroffe J2,A King3 ,S Whetton4 1 Centre for Rural Health, Locked Bag 1322, Launceston, Tas 7250, Stuart.Auckland@utas.edu.au 2 Division of the DVC, Access, Partnerships and Participation, University of Tasmania, Locked Bag 1351, Launceston Tas 7250, Jessica.Whelan@utas.edu.au 3 Centre...
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Ilsa Nielsen1, Jayne Kirkpatrick2, Melody Shepherd2, Peter Fuelling2 1Allied Health Professions’ Office of Queensland, Level 6, William McCormack Place (Stage 2), 5B Sheridan Street, Cairns QLD 4870, ilsa.nielsen@health.qld.gov.au 2Cunningham Centre, Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service, PO Box 405, Toowoomba,...
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