0700-1700 |
SPEAKERS PREPARATION ROOM OPEN | CONCORD LEVEL |
0800-1800 |
REGISTRATION OPEN | PLAZA LEVEL (Grey St)
0800 – 0900 Arrival Tea and Barista Coffee
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OPENING PLENARY | PLAZA AUDITORIUM
Chair: Liza-Jane McBride |
0830 |
Official Opening & Welcome | Liza-Jane McBride, Chief Allied Health Officer, Queensland Health and Chair, 13th National Allied Health Conference Organising Committee |
0835 |
Welcome to Country | Yerongpan Dancers |
0850 |
Invited Speaker: Hon Mark Coulton MP, Minister for Regional Services, Decentralisation and Local Government, Assistant Trade and Investment Minister, Federal Member for Parkes
Reflection on the value of allied health- a Commonwealth perspective
Mark was first elected to the House of Representatives for the seat of Parkes, New South Wales, in 2007. He has since been re-elected in 2010, 2013, 2016 and 2019. On 26 May 2019, Mark was appointed to the Coalition Government Ministry by Prime Minister Scott Morrison as the Minister for Regional Services, Decentralisation and Local Government, and Assistant Trade and Investment Minister, and was officially sworn-in on 29 May 2019. From March 2018 to May 2019, Mark was the Assistant Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment. Full biography. |
0900 |
The value of Allied Health – consumer perspective: Henry the Mango Man |
0905-0925 |
Keynote Address: Professor Kathryn Refshauge OAM FAHMS
Evidence of the value of allied health
Professor Kathryn Refshauge is Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of Physiotherapy at the University of Sydney. She is a member of several boards and committees in the health sector in NSW as well as various professional and research bodies. She has also served on the executive of the Australian Physiotherapy Association and human research ethics committees, and was involved in the Excellence in Research for Australia initiative. Full biography. |
0925-1015 |
Keynote Address: Dr Ian Sturgess
The challenge of hospital acquired functional decline – preventing the harm!
Dr Ian Sturgess (BSc MB ChB FRCP) is an internationally renowned clinical expert in improving Emergency Care and was for many years the clinical leader for Britain’s Emergency Care Improvement Program. Ian has worked around the world with more than 180 hospitals seeking to enhance their Emergency Care and has been working with Francis Health since 2012. Full biography. |
1015-1025 |
Welcome Address | Hon Dr Steven Miles MP, Minister for Health and Minister for Ambulance Services
Since becoming Health Minister, Steven has visited health facilities in every corner of the state.
He led the passage of laws to decriminalise abortion, focused a spotlight on conditions in aged care facilities, secured two record health budgets of 18 and 19 billion dollars respectively, fought against federal government hospital funding cuts and hired more health professionals across the state including nearly 6000 more nurses and midwives. Full biography |
1025-1055 |
Morning Tea with the Exhibitors | Plaza Level, BCEC
Catering break sponsored by GENSOLVE
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1055-1235 |
CONCURRENT SESSION A | Oral Presentations (12 min presentation / 3 min Q&A)
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ROOM |
STREAM 1: AUD |
STREAM 2: P7 |
STREAM 3: P8 |
STREAM 4: P9 |
STREAM 5: P10 |
STREAM 6: P11 |
CHAIR |
Ilsa Nielsen |
Jacqueline Dominish |
Jennifer Campbell |
Donna Markham |
Tania Hobson |
Catherine Maloney |
Oral 1 |
Translating evidence into practice: A longitudinal qualitative exploration of Allied Health decision making
Jenni White |
Reducing hospital associated complications in older people: Results from the CHERISH cluster randomised controlled study
Prue Mcrae |
Developing a New approach for Effective, Systematic, Timely and INteGrated (NESTING) pregnancy, birth and early parenting education program starts with consumer engagement
Sheridan Guyatt |
The value of extended clinical placements: Perspectives from a unique optometry program
Jacqueline Kirkman |
Taking an interprofessional approach to improving nutrition for older people in hospital
Adrienne Young |
When do Allied Health professionals lose confidence to perform evidence-based practice activities? A cross-sectional study
Marlena Klaic |
Oral 2 |
Allied Health prescribing: Perceptions of healthcare teams
Karen Bettenay |
Use of the Home Assessment Profile as an outcome measure to review occupational therapy practice within aged care
Karen Kessner |
I. C. U. I Hear U? The patient experience of being voiceless in the ICU
Gabrielle Salisbury-Baker |
Remotely satisfied: The experiences of health students undertaking Work Integrated Learning placements in the Northern Territory
Annie Farthing |
Validation of a new psychometric tool for assessing the competencies of clinical supervisors
Sarah Hamilton |
Clinical supervision and Allied Health practice: What are we doing? And does it make a difference?
Kim Nguyen, Dr Anne Vertigan |
Oral 3 |
The STAT model improves access to sub-acute ambulatory and community services: A stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial
Annie Lewis |
Effect of manual therapy and exercise on mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A randomised controlled trial
Roger Engel |
Implementing malnutrition screening in Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) – what is the impact?
Katie Belobrajdic |
Know me early: Helping clinicians to understand child development and identify developmental concerns
Bernadette O’Connor |
Facilitating organisational change to enhance rural interprofessional education: A process evaluation
Nicky Graham |
Research Capacity – what is it, why is it important, and how is it measured? A meta-analysis of research on the Research Capacity and Culture Tool
Andrew Baillie |
Oral 4 |
An evaluation of physiotherapist independent prescribing in Queensland
Mark Cruickshank |
The benefits of a combined cognitive and functional-task based exercise program for older adults with mild cognitive impairment: Preliminary findings from a pilot study
Luciana Theodoro De Freitas |
CoPreP study: Co-designing a prehabilitation program to improve experiences for men with prostate cancer
Monica Turczyniak |
Allied Health student clinical placements: Is the placement mix right?
Kassie Shardlow |
Lets do better together: Training for health professionals on transgender and gender diverse affirmative practice in a hospital context
Andrew Wale-Corey, Simone Sheridan |
Allied Health Research Fellows enhance clinicians’ research engagement: An explanatory realist review
Sharon Mickan |
Oral 5 |
Outcomes of Allied Health primary contact outpatient services in Queensland public hospitals; patient reported outcomes, wait times to care and impact on specialist wait lists
Sonia Sam |
High level care patients with hip fractures – does discharge destination from acute care affect outcomes?
Lara Anderson |
Co-production & consumer co-investigators in Allied Health research – initial explorations in Gold Coast Health
Kelly Weir |
Realising our value through clinical education: Health students’ experiences of clinical placements in Indigenous contexts
Alison Nelson |
Strengthening interprofessional culture across health professional education and the workplace – the Interprofessional Twilight Challenge
Kathryn Vick, Nicole Shaw |
Allied Health Rural Generalist Training Program – experiences from the Top End Renae Moore |
Oral 6 |
Exploring variation in outcomes between advanced practice physiotherapy screening clinics in Queensland
Maree Raymer |
A systematic review of assessment tools and factors used to predict discharge from acute general medical wards
Aruska D’Souza |
Healthcare rights in guardianship matters: Participation and timeliness
Patrice Higgins |
The Allied Health work readiness study: Identifying personal characteristics signalling work readiness in Allied Health students
Maxine O’Brien |
Breaking the silence: Exploring responses to domestic and family violence in clinical practice
Angel Carrasco |
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1240-1250 |
LIGHTNING TALKS (3 min talks) |
ROOM |
STREAM 1: AUD |
STREAM 2: P7 |
STREAM 3: P8 |
STREAM 4: P9 |
STREAM 5: P10 |
STREAM 6: P11 |
Talk 1 |
Beyond a short trial: Exploring the sustainability of Allied Health expanded scope models of care
Belinda Gavaghan |
Cognitive impairment in a tertiary hospital: Prevalence and carer experience
Prue Mcrae |
The Feedback Tree: A novel way of engaging staff and consumers to provide feedback on hospital foodservices
Margot Leeson-Smith |
What supports Allied Health students on placement to begin to think, feel and act as a health professional?
Linda Furness |
Transdisciplinary model of care between Allied Health and nursing in a rural sub-acute setting
Kathryn Costello |
10 building blocks to create Allied Health development pathways in large complex health services
Rachel Resuggan |
Talk 2 |
A transit pharmacist improves patient flow
Estelle Jensen |
Improving rural health through implementation of a pharmacist-led post discharge and high-risk medication service in a rural community
Sarah Tinney |
Promoting men-inclusive maternity services at Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital
Kristy Fitzgerald |
Future health workforce educational needs: A qualitative exploration
Sharon Mickan |
Tables and chairs: An interdisciplinary approach to improving the hospital environment for patients
Adrienne Young |
Peer supervision: Co-design of a framework valuable to physiotherapists
Dragana Ceprnja |
Talk 3
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Embedding advanced practice in gastrostomy tube management: Two years on
Belinda Steer |
‘Functional Freedom for Fallers with Fractures’ – where do we invest intervention to maximise outcomes for our consumers
Nicholas Davis |
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Post placement reflection sessions – a placement capacity and sustainability initiative
Vicky Stirling |
Four disciplines and a national program. Lessons from a collaboration to strengthen a palliative care simulation–based learning experience (SBLE)
Kylie Ash, Marie-Claire O’Shea |
Translating research into practice – how confident are Allied Health clinicians?
Ashley Cameron |
1250-1350 |
Lunch with the Exhibitors | Plaza Level, BCEC
Catering break sponsored by GENSOLVE
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PLENARY SESSION | PLAZA AUDITORIUM
Chair: Donna Markham |
1350-1355 |
The value of Allied Health – consumer perspective: The Cole family |
1355-1440 |
Keynote Address: Dr Tim Moore
The first 1000 days: Why they matter and what they mean for allied health professionals
Dr Tim Moore is a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Community Child Health (CCCH) at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne. Tim trained as a teacher and psychologist at the University of Melbourne, subsequently completing his Doctoral studies at the University of Surrey on self esteem and self-concept in children. Full biography. |
1440-1445 |
5 MINUTE TRANSITION |
1445-1535 |
CONCURRENT SESSION B | Oral Presentations (12 min presentation / 3 min Q&A) |
ROOM |
STREAM 1: AUD |
STREAM 2: P7 |
STREAM 3: P8 |
STREAM 4: P9 |
STREAM 5: P10 |
STREAM 6: P11 |
CHAIR |
David Thompson |
Ilsa Nielsen |
Belinda Gavaghan |
Michelle Stute |
Claire Hewat |
Gemma Turato |
Oral 1 |
Safely moving the critically-ill patient: Yes you can!
Felicity Prebble |
Randomised controlled trial of technology enhanced vs. face to face cardiac compression training
Alison Pighills |
Move baby move: Engaging with women with GDM to improve physical activity ‘messaging’
Anne Harrison |
Sustaining clinical placement capacity through partnerships and collaboration
Liza-Jane McBride |
Asserting professional value while navigating power relations in the acute setting: A qualitative study of dietitian clinical decision making
Ruth Vo |
Learning all the time: Articulating the value of an Allied Health education program
Molly Galea |
Oral 2 |
Enhancing speech pathology scope with scoping
Nicola Veness, Mary-Ellen Tarrant |
Paediatric speech pathology via telehealth
Jessica Hajdu |
Providing high value care in high demand Allied Health services: An example of group education in chronic kidney disease
Hilary Powlesland |
Mater Allied Health inter-professional student education: How not to step on toes
Catherine Carter |
Is clinical supervision effective for all the Allied Health professions? Findings from a Queensland mixed methods study suggest significant profession-specific differences
Christine Saxby |
Reality or rhetoric: Is Allied Health clinical supervision really all that?
Janelle Roby, Rebekah Reurich, Sue Fitzpatrick |
Oral 3 |
How can we better utilise our assistant workforce in speech pathology?
Maria Schwarz |
The Telestroke-Rehab experience: Supporting rural Allied Health staff in providing stroke rehabilitation closer to home for patients in country WA
Ruth Warr |
#hellomynameis – what’s in a name?
Sarah Bailey |
Behind the stats – what do clinical educators do?
Mark Gooding |
The Australian New Zealand Burn Association (ANZBA) burn rehabilitation course (BRC): An Allied Health collaboration
Julia Kwiet |
Barriers and enablers to behaviour change in clinicians participating and leading research: A qualitative exploration
Rachel Wenke |
1535-1605 |
Afternoon Tea with the Exhibitors | Plaza Level, BCEC
Catering break sponsored by GENSOLVE
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1605-1655 |
CONCURRENT SESSION B (continued)
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ROOM |
STREAM 1: AUD |
STREAM 2: P7 |
STREAM 3: P8 |
STREAM 4: P9 |
STREAM 5: P10 |
STREAM 6: P11 |
Oral 4 |
The safety and efficacy of a virtual fracture clinic in a major australian tertiary trauma hospital
Emily Cross |
Does electronic medication management system (eMMS) save pharmacists’ time?
Heidi Wong |
Young people with complex trauma – keeping them connected when they “just want to be at the beach”
Kate Headley, Sophie Phillips, Kelsey Stalker |
Factors influencing perceived stress and anxiety reported by physiotherapy students during clinical placements – qualitative data
Kathy Stiller |
Interprofessional Family Conferencing (IFC): Translating knowledge to practice using simulation based education
Daniella Pfeiffer, Sue Aldrich |
Mapping rural workforce outcomes from a longitudinal study of allied health graduates
Leanne Brown |
Oral 5 |
Vitality passport: Halt frailty, spark vitality
Jeremy Carr |
A new era of opportunity: informatics for Allied Health
Danielle Hornsby |
Activ8 – involving patients and carers in leading and acheving activity golas in an inpatient setting
Liezel Van Eeden, Sue Fitzpatrick |
How can we expand clinical placements to better impact on future workforce development and need? A policy analysis approach
Rachel Yates |
Standardising interprofessional graduate attributes in university health professional study programs – lessons learnt and opportunities uncovered
Nathan Reeves |
Early career workforce development for Advanced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy (AMP) roles
Louise Wellington |
Oral 6 |
Evaluation of primary contact occupational therapy hand clinics for patients on surgical outpatient waiting lists in eight Australian public hospitals
Ruth Cox |
Telehealth implementation and practice in rural paediatric psychology, speech-language pathology and parent education services
Jessica Campbell |
Patient reported outcomes in spiritual care
Heather Tan |
Collaborative Allied Health clinical education
Susan Waller, Chris O’Brien |
Inside the Black Box – an inter-professional education session on how to teach clinical reasoning in others
Tameeka Robertson |
Daring action – Inspiring Allied Health clinical leaders to influence and lead in real-time
Joan Leo, Anne Harrison |
1700-1710 |
LIGHTNING TALKS (3 min talks) |
ROOM |
STREAM 1: AUD |
STREAM 2: P7 |
STREAM 3: P8 |
STREAM 4: P9 |
STREAM 5: P10 |
STREAM 6: P11 |
Talk 1 |
Impact of transdiciplinary advanced Allied Health practitioners within paediatric neurodevelopmental and behavioural clinics, in a regional public hospital and health service outpatient department
Julie Creen |
Development and implementation of a multi-disciplinary training package to improve the confidence and competence of clinicians in the use of telepractice for outpatient services
Michael Harris |
Establishing a yoga program in response to patient-reported experience measures within a brain injury rehabilitation unit
Rebecca Seeney |
Variable levels of perceived stress and anxiety reported by physiotherapy students during clinical placements – quantitative data
Kathy Stiller |
Investigating multidisciplinary team management of pressure injuries in sub-acute care
Alice Doring |
Forging career pathways – a partnership between Holmesglen Institute and Monash Health
Lucy Whelan |
Talk 2 |
Changing landscapes: The advanced generalist; improving career structure for rural physiotherapists
Kelly Thurlow |
What mapping perinatal education tells us about the needs of expectant and new parents and the multidisciplinary team that provides this education?
Sheridan Guyatt |
What do consumers of inpatient mental health facilities want to consume? Insights from a food service consultation process
Amber Thoroughgood |
Realising the value of a student led service learning placement in challenging mental health stigma: “This placement has changed me for ever”
Nicole Killey |
Development of a framework to evaluate implementation of an interprofessional education and practice organisation-wide strategy to foster integrated family centred care
Kristine Kelly |
Is there a link between clinician reported time spent on research and research success?
Angela Chang |
Talk 3 |
‘Service to reduce risk, improve independence and decrease emergency admissions’ – evaluation of an advanced practice Allied Health falls clinician role
Valentina Maric |
Introducing eHealth into physiotherapy care for enhanced recovery caesarean patients
Joanne Crowley, Sheridan Guyatt |
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Supporting a culture of interprofessional awareness and communication – sharing the journey and the learning activities that the Capability Development Team at Capital & Coast DHB has developed to support and increase interprofessional capability in practice
Melita Macdonald |
Five-year review of a regional Allied Health Graduate Program: What value do graduates perceive?
Kathryn Vick |
1710 |
Sessions conclude |
1710-2010 |
Networking Party and Poster Viewing | Exhibition, PLaza Level, BCEC
Join HESTA and the Organising Committee for drinks and nibbles in the exhibition area to celebrate the first day of the conference.
Entertainment provided by local group, Radio Club Band! |
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