Steve Cadell BPhysio, Masters of Rehabilitation (Physiotherapy) Student Background: ICE/methamphetamine abuse in rural populations is becoming an increasingly serious phenomenon resulting in end stage renal failure (ESRF). Intradialytic therapies are fast becoming necessary to promote functional capacity and maximise quality...
- June 23, 2016
Debra Jones Background Rural and remote Australian communities can experience multiple and simultaneous allied heath disadvantages and service inequities. Engaging communities in the identification of their allied health needs and solutions to address these needs, and associated workforce shortages, is...
- June 21, 2016
Alanna Grover1 1Whyalla Hospital & Health Service, PO box 267 Whyalla, SA 5600, alanna.grover@sa.gov.au Background Stroke is a major health care concern in Australia. Therefore there are best practice standards, informed by current best research evidence, on the management of...
- June 21, 2016
Michelle Smith-Tamaray1, Ruth Mulligan2, Chelsea Hillennaar3 1 School of Community Health, Charles Sturt University, PO Box 789, Albury, 2640. mchsmith@csu.edu.au 2 Alpine Health, 30 O’Donnell Avenue, Myrtleford, 3736. Ruth.mulligan@alpinehealth.org.au 3 Alpine Health, 30 O’Donnell Avenue, Myrtleford, 3736. Chelsea.hillennaar@alpinehealth.org.au Background Provision...
- June 21, 2016
Robyn Gill1, Meredith Stewart 2, Paul O’Callaghan3, Nicholas Petch4 1 Senior Clinical Educator, Physiotherapy, Country Health SALHN/ Flinders University of SA, PO Box 2100 Adelaide SA 5001 robyn.gill@sa.gov.au 2 Falls Prevention Project Manager, Country Health SALHN, PO Box 270 Angaston...
- June 21, 2016
Linda Wilson1, Michelle Smith-Tamaray2 1School of Community Health, Charles Sturt University, P.O. Box 789, Albury, 2640, liwilson@csu.edu.au 2School of Community Health, Charles Sturt University, P.O. Box 789, Albury, 2640, mchsmith@csu.edu.au Background Some years ago, we presented a paper at a...
- June 21, 2016
