Service Delivery – service models / contemporary models of care

Dr Chloe Walton1, Dr Timothy Ryder1, Mrs Marnie Seabrook1 1Queensland Health, Meadowbrook, Australia Background Chronic Cough (CC) has a significant impact on quality of life. When a cough without apparent lung disease is refractory to standard treatments, patients are frequently...

Ms Andrea Verde1, Mr Brett Anderson2, Ms Simone Taylor2, Ms Margaret Carroll2, Ms Kathy Maggs1 1Clinical Education Unit, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Australia, 2Pharmacy Department, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Australia Introduction/background Improved utilisation of the support-level health workforce is key to meeting...

Ms Clodagh Ross-Hamid1,2, Miss May Ladlanki1, Dr Shaun Halovic, Dr Anthony Korner3,4, Associate Professor Loyola McLean3,4 1Emotional Health and Clinical Research Unit, Cumberland Hospital, North Parramatta, Australia, 2Western Sydney University, Penrith, Australia, 3Westmead Psychotherapy Program, Cumberland Hospital, North Parramatta, Australia,...

Ms Amelia Starkey1, Miss Laura Lincoln1 1St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Sydney, Australia Oesophagectomy is an aggressive surgical approach to manage oesophageal cancer. Complications post oesophagectomy, such as aspiration pneumonia and oropharyngeal dysphagia, impact on post-operative outcomes. In 2019, a pre-oesophagectomy...

Mr Tim Kelleher1 1Southern DHB, Dunedin, New Zealand Is it possible to drive greater productivity and eliminate wait times without increasing staffing resources? One of the greatest challenges faced by Community Rehabilitation Teams is the ability to engage and work...

Mr Adam Tanner-Hill1, Ms Tara Doyle1, Mr Adam Tanner-Hill1 1Justice Health And The Forensic Mental Health Network, Maroubra, Australia In the NSW correctional system, the custodial patients seen by the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network form a complex...

Jessica Hardt1, Miss Diana Grace Simon1 1Good Start Program | Children’s Health Queensland, South Brisbane, Australia Background The global burden of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) represents one of the most significant public health crises of the 21st century. The failure...

Ms Gaenor Dixon1, Ms Libby English1 1Department Of Education, Queensland, , Australia The Queensland Department of Education’s (the department) inclusive education policy commits to continuing its journey towards a more inclusive education system where students of all abilities are able...

Ms Sarah Booth1, Dr Annie Venville2 1Western Health, St Albans, Australia, 2Victoria University, Footscray, Australia Financial hardship has been associated with increased rates of chronic illness, poor psychological wellbeing and low self-rated health. Sudden illness or hospitalisation can exacerbate financial...

Dr Furkan Genel1,4, Dr Michael Kale2, Natalie Pavlovic1,4, Prof Vicki Flood3, A/Prof Justine Naylor1,4, A/Prof Sam Adie1 1Faculty of Medicine, University Of New South Wales, 2Faculty of Health and Medicine, University of Newcastle, 3Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of...