8.30 |
Registration Desk Open |
9.00 |
Welcome to Country Aunty Marilyne Nicholls |
9.10 |
Opening Bendigo Health |
9.25 |
Allied health in Victoria – setting a new direction Sharon Downie, Manager Allied Health & Community Services Workforce, Department of Health and Human Services |
9.55 |
Primary and community care: where are we now; where are we going? Professor Hal Swerissen Fellow in the Health Program at Grattan Institute |
10.45 |
Morning Tea |
11.15 |
Jack Dexter Consumer of local allied health services |
Concurrent Session # 1 Supporting change through education and research |
Concurrent Session # 2 Champions in Clinical Practice |
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11.35 |
Perceived effectiveness of allied health clinical supervision: a cross sectional survey Marcus Gardner Bendigo Health |
Victorian Telehealth Specialist Clinics project – Loddon Mallee Tele Fractures Clinic Thomas Bull Swan Hill District Health |
11.50 |
Group supervision in a multidisciplinary allied health team Marnie Hullin & Fay Wallis Bendigo Health |
Advanced practice physiotherapists in the emergency department are effective in performing closed reduction techniques for displaced upper limb fractures Josh Naunton Bendigo Health |
12.05 |
Knowledge translation: driving change in research culture Owen Howlett Bendigo Health |
Telephone coaching is cost-effective for increasing physical activity for non admitted hospital patients Stephen Barrett Bendigo Health and La Trobe University |
12.20 |
Mental health care for the elderly: Challenges of meeting the needs of a growing demographic Dr Geraldene Mackay Sternberg Clinic |
Management of osteoarthritis via exercise and educationJonathon Turton Bendigo Health |
12.23 |
Panel Questions |
Remembering To Move (RTM) Sarah Gallagher Bendigo Health |
12.30 |
Lunch |
Concurrent Session # 3 Rural health rising to the challenge |
Concurrent Session # 4 Changing rural service models |
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1.15 |
Swan Hill District Health Prematurity Clinic – A pilot project Bradd Gleeson Swan Hill District Health |
Awareness of and referrals to dietitians, social workers and psychologists among people with cancer at a Loddon Mallee Hospital Michael Leach Loddon Mallee Integrated Cancer Service |
1.30 |
Improving hospital care for vulnerable children Sonja Greenfield Mildura Base Hospital |
The development of the occupational therapy role within an intensive community palliative care program Lucy Rodda Bendigo Health |
1.45 |
Healthier Campaspe – Working together to improve our health Ashley Watson Rochester & Elmore Campaspe Project |
Optimising access to community based podiatry Linda Henderson Sunraysia Community Health Service |
2.00 |
Implementing the STAT model in regional and rural health services- facilitators and barriers Tara Sharp Maryborough District Health Service |
Podiatry allied health assistant innovative footcare modelSusannah Hargreaves Rochester and Elmore District Health Service |
2.03 |
Jessica Cornish Sunraysia Community Health Service |
PodCast: A rural and regional service model for podiatrist-led advanced off-loading Byron Perrin La Trobe Rural Health School |
2.06 |
Move to Plenary Session |
2.10 |
Five ways to optimise the impact of allied health: the Victorian AH workforce research project Professor Susan Nancarrow Southern Cross University |
2.55 |
Allied health workforce Associate Professor Carol McKinstry La Trobe University |
3.20 |
Summary and Close Sally Harris Chair Loddon Mallee Allied Health Network (LMAHN) Reference Group |
3.30 |
Close |