Ms Hannah Christensen1 1South West Hospital And Health Service, Roma, Australia Abstract: Background:This study evaluated the implementation of transdisciplinary child development service for a rural context delivered by rural generalists. The model included a centralised, coordinated intake and delivery of...
- June 15, 2018
Ms Marissa Arnot1, Ms Jane Doepel1, Ms Kiah Petrie1, Ms Betty Mareko1 1Tores And Cape Hospital And Health Service, Thursday Island , Australia Abstract: AHPOQ (Allied Health Professional Office of Queensland) fund supernumerary positions for two years to assist rural...
- June 14, 2018
Miss Jaclyn Muscio1 1South West Hospital And Health Service, Roma, Australia Abstract: Allied Health Rural Generalist Training Positions are an opportunity for rural and remote Hospital and Health Services to invest in the patient, practitioner and the future of health...
- June 14, 2018
Ms Amanda O’keefe1, Ms Rebecca Keeley1 1Top End Health Service, Darwin, Australia Abstract: The Allied Health Rural Generalist Pathway is a workforce development initiative that aims to support sustainable and accessible rural and remote allied health workforce models of service....
- June 14, 2018
Miss Bonnie Collins1 1North West Hospital And Health Service, Mount Isa, Australia Abstract: Background:In 2016 Mount Isa Hospital secured a subsidiary position for a new graduate HP3 under the Allied Health Professions Office of Queensland’s Rural Generalist Training Program (RGTP)....
- June 14, 2018
Miss Phoebe Thompson1, Dr Alice Gilbert1, Ms Bhavini Patel1, Ms Jackie Crofton1, Ms Tristen Pogue1 1Royal Darwin Hospital Pharmacy, Tiwi, Australia Abstract: Aim: To determine patient demographics, BPMH and pharmacist communication practises to primary care providers for patients admitted from...
- June 14, 2018
Ms Darlene Wyatt1, Ms Heather Agnew2, Ms Robyn Gill3 1Country Health SA Local Health Network, Port Pirie, Australia, 2Country Health SA Local Health Network, Mount Gambier, Australia, 3Country Health SA Local Health Network, Adelaide, Australia Abstract: There are a range...
- June 14, 2018
Mrs Lisa Baker1, Ms Frances Lavis1 1Rural Allied & Community Health, Wide Bay HHS, Queensland Health, Gayndah, Australia Abstract: Background: The Wide Bay HHS in Queensland has the highest population aged over 65 years in Australia (21%) and recognizes high...
- June 14, 2018
Ms Jane Doepel1, Ms Catherine Clarke1, Ms Betty Mareko1, Ms Corina Billingham 1Tores And Cape Hospital And Health Service, Thursday Island , Australia Abstract: The Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area stretches from the tip of Cape York to within...
- June 14, 2018
Miss Hilary Byrth1 1Podiatry Department, Country Health Connect, Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier, Australia Abstract: Background: ‘Achieving attitudinal and practice change is one of the greatest challenges in health care.’ Historically there is a lack of awareness amongst early career professionals...
- June 14, 2018
