Professor Saravana Kumar1 1School of Health Sciences, International Centre for Allied Health Evidence (iCAHE), C7-61 City East Campus, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA 5000,kumar@unisa.edu.au With increasing focus on health care quality, health care stakeholders, including clinicians, are expected...
- October 20, 2016
Jo Coombes1 1 Country Health SA. Yorke and Northern Region. Ernest Terrace Wallaroo SA 5556 jo.coombes@sa.gov.au Background If the rural context is our village…then the influences within and beyond it are ‘our people’ Play2Grow is a trauma informed supported playgroup...
- August 23, 2016
Trevor-Tirritpa Ritchie In early 2013, Indigenous Allied Health Australia (IAHA), a national not for profit, member-based Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander allied health organisation, identified a need for targeted support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander allied health students to...
- August 22, 2016
Antonella Jarvis1,2, Saravana Kumar1, Georgina Rassias2 1School of Health Sciences, International Centre for Allied Health Evidence (iCAHE), C7-61 City East Campus, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA 5000, kumar@unisa.edu.au 2Clinical Dietetics Department, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tce, Adelaide, SA 5000...
- June 21, 2016
Narelle Sarakinis1, Dr David G Thomas2 1Riverland Community Health Service, 21 Cornwall Street Berri SA 5343, narelle.sarakinis3@sa.gov.au 2Women’s and Children’s Hospital, 72 King William Road North Adelaide SA 5006, david.thomas@sa.gov.au Background: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a growing phenomenon in...
- June 20, 2016
K.Kelly1, L.Findlay1,3, S.Goodman1,4,S.E.Wright1,2 1 SLIPAH, Level 7a, Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Qld, 4101,sarah.wright@health.qld.gov.au 2 Physiotherapy Dept, Level 7a, Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Qld, 4101 3 Occupational Therapy Dept, Level 7a, Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Qld, 4101 4 Speech Pathology Dept, Level...
- June 20, 2016
Liza-Jane McBride1, Belinda Gavaghan2 1 Allied Health Professions’ Office Queensland, PO Box 2368, QLD, 4006, liza-jane.mcbride@health.qld.gov.au 2 Allied Health Professions’ Office Queensland, PO Box 2368, QLD, 4006, belinda.gavaghan@health.qld.gov.au Background Allied health expanded scope of practice initiatives have been shown to...
- June 20, 2016
Areti Kennedy1, Ben Turner1, Stephanie Fletcher1, and Melissa Kendall1 1Acquired Brain Injury Outreach Service, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Metro South Hospital and Health Service, PO Box 6053, Buranda, 4102 Aim To examine the efficacy of home-based telehealth technology for STEPS Skills Program...
- June 20, 2016
Mr David Butt Chief Executive Officer, National Mental Health Commission PO Box R1463 Royal Exchange, NSW 2000, david.butt@mentalhealthcommission.gov.au The National Mental Health Commission’s Review of Mental Health Programmes and Services – Contributing Lives, Thriving Communities – highlighted the existing complexity,...
- June 20, 2016
Fiona Murray1, Claire Easterbrook1, Johnathon Hereen2 1Country Health South Australia Local Health Network 22 King William Street Adelaide SA 5000 fiona.murray@health.sa.gov.au 2Comfootcare, 2 Dunalbyn Drive Aberfoyle Park. Comfootcare@qq.com The provision of appropriate footwear for clients with clinically high-risk feet is...
- June 20, 2016
