Mrs Kathryn Vick1, Ms Nicole Shaw1,2, Ms Sherryn Evans2 1Barwon Health, Clinical Education & Training, Geelong, Australia, 2Deakin University, Faculty of Health, Geelong, Australia The Interprofessional Twilight Challenge (ITC), an initiative between Barwon Health (BH) and Deakin University (DU) which...
- April 4, 2019
Dr Adrienne Young1,2, Dr Merrilyn Banks1, Dr Alison Mudge3, Ms Prue McRae3 1Nutrition and Dietetics, Royal Brisbane And Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia, 2School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Australia, 3Internal Medicine, Royal Brisbane and...
- April 4, 2019
Andrew Wale-corey1, Simone Sheridan1 1The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Australia Background: A recent Australian study found that Transgender and Gender Diverse (TGD) patients experience high rates of discrimination when accessing mainstream healthcare services. A lack of knowledge of TGD issues...
- April 4, 2019
Mr Nathan Reeves1, Professor Gary Rogers1 1Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia Background: Recognising the importance of interprofessional education (IPE) in the skilling of the health workforce of the future has been a key pillar of Griffith Health Institute for the...
- April 4, 2019
Dr Priya Martin1, Associate Professor Monica Moran2, Ms Nicky Graham3, Dr Anne Hill4 1Cunningham Centre, Darling Downs Health, Toowoomba, Australia, 2Western Australian Centre for Rural Health, The University of Western Australia, Geraldton, Australia, 3Children’s Health Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 4The University...
- April 4, 2019
Ms Sarah Hamilton1, Professor Analise O’Donovan2, Assoicate Professor Lynne Briggs3, Dr Maddy Slattery4 1School of Human Services and Social Work Griffith University, Brisbane , Australia, 2Dean Health Group Griffith University , Brisbane, Australia, 3School of Human Services and Social Work...
- April 4, 2019
Kathryn Costello1 1Boonah Hospital, Australia Background: Rural hospitals traditionally provide communities with local medical services and sub-acute care for patients transferring back from larger hospitals. These facilities are often located closer to home for patients, however they are also frequently...
- April 4, 2019
Kristine Kelly1, Claire Costello1, Tania Hobson1 1Queensland Children’s Hospital, South Brisbane, Australia BACKGROUND – Healthcare teams are responding to complex challenges to deliver quality, safe and cost-effective healthcare by transforming traditional approaches of healthcare delivery to incorporate Interprofessional practice (IPP),...
- April 4, 2019
Ms Alice Doring1, Ms Juliette Mahero1 1Qld Health (TPCH), Brisbane, Australia The prevalence of pressure injuries (PI), both hospital acquired and present on admission, is a worrying concern. The 2016-2017 financial year attracted $510,000 in PI penalties at The Prince...
- April 4, 2019
Ms Kylie Ash1, Mr David Klug1, Mr Nathan Reeves2, Distinguished Professor Patsy Yates1, Ms Marie-Claire 0’Shea2 1Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Australia, 2Griffith University, Southport, Australia Background of the project or initiative: Griffith University academics hold expertise in interprofessional...
- April 4, 2019