Ms Danielle Hornsby1 1Townsville Hospital And Health Service, Townsville, Australia As electronic medical records (EMR) become common place in our hospitals nationally, allied health leaders have a window of opportunity to mine the rich data source, to rapidly change the...
- April 4, 2019
Associate Professor Alison Pighills1,2, Ms Rachel Waye1, Ms Stephanie Taylor1, Ms Vicki Braithwaite1 1Mackay Hospital And Health Service, Mackay, Australia, 2James Cook University, Townsville, Australia Background: Effective training in external cardiac compression (ECC) skills improves survival rates. Technology enhanced ECC...
- April 4, 2019
Mrs Joanne Crowley1, Mrs Sheridan Guyatt1,2 1Mater Health Services, South Brisbane , Australia, 2Universtiy of Queensland , St Lucia, Australia Across Australia and worldwide, maternity hospitals have successfully introduced enhanced recovery caesarean birth models of care, aiming for new mothers...
- April 3, 2019
Jessica Hajdu1 1Queensland Health, Redcliffe, Australia The Speech Pathology team at Redcliffe Hospital was awarded project funding to establish and provide a telehealth service to paediatric outpatients. Prior to this, there were no telehealth services within Metro North for Paediatric...
- April 3, 2019
Mr Michael Harris1, Ms Naomi Scolari2, Mr Denis Morton2, Ms Sarah Fulton1, Ms Rachel Domalewski1, Dr Laurelie Wishart3, Ms Kelly Hale1, Professor Elizabeth Ward4 1Metro South Health – Bayside Health Network, Cleveland, Brisbane, Australia, 2Metro South Health – Chronic Disease...
- April 3, 2019
Dr Rachel Brough1, Ms Kristen Morris1 1Medical Aids Subsidy Scheme – Queensland Health, Cannon Hill, Australia This presentation gives an overview of the allied health team’s role in developing eApply, an online application system now in use at Medical Aids...
- April 3, 2019
Dr Ruth Crowther1, Mrs Heidi Sturk1 1Queensland University Of Technology (QUT), South Brisbane, Australia Globally, a considerable amount of funding has been invested in the development and delivery of low intensity, digital interventions for mild to moderate mental health issues....
- April 3, 2019
Vicki Parravicini1, Andrea Jeffrey1, Karen Lucas1, Mr Michael Harris1 1Queensland Health – Metro South, Brisbane, Australia Background: The Physiotherapy Musculoskeletal Management Clinic and Conservative Management Service (PMMC and CMS) is an allied health-led multi-professional conservative management alternative pathway for clients...
- April 3, 2019
Ms Heidi Sturk1, Dr Ruth Crowther1, Professor David Kavanagh1 1Queensland University Of Technology, South Brisbane, Australia There is fast-growing interest in the use of apps and online programs for mental health and wellbeing. Many allied health professionals are keen to...
- April 3, 2019
Miss Courtney Pocock1, Dr David Silvera- Tawil2, Ms Sally Brinkmann1, Dr Jill Freyne2, Dr Dana Kai Bradford2, Ms Andrea Donnell1, Ms Karen Harrap2 1Western Health, St Albans, Australia, 2CSIRO, , Interpreters are required to aid communication between clinicians and patients...
- April 3, 2019