Presenter Biographies
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Program
DAY 1 - 24th July 2003
Chronic and Complex Care Initiatives - NSW
Keynote Speaker: Professor Steven Boyages, CEO Western Sydney
Area Health Service.
Co-Chair NSW Health Chronic and Complex Care. NSW.
Presentation
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Disease Management for Complex Co-Morbid Patients
Presenter: Dr Marco Bonollo, General Physician, Renal Consultant,
Disease Management Unit
Leader, The Alfred Hospital. VIC.
Presentation
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The Good Life Club Project - Diabetes Self Management
Presenter: Jill Kelly, Program Manager, Whitehorse Division of
General Practice. VIC.
Presentation
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A Chronic Respiratory Disease Management Program
Presenter: Belinda Rickard, Clinical Project Manager, HARP Chronic
Disease Management
Program. Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre. VIC.
Presentation
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Managing Chronic Conditions in the Home - The Role of Self
Management
Presenters: Barbara Maehler, Sector Co-ordinator (Macarthur Region)
and Cheryl Ussia, Sector Co-ordinator (Fairfield Region), South
West Sydney Chronic Disease Self Management Demonstration Project,
South Western Sydney Area Health Service, Liverpool Hospital.
NSW.
Presentation
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Development of the Brisbane South Diabetes and Respiratory
Service
Presenter: Tracey Silvester, Executive Officer, Brisbane South
Community Health Services, QE11
Hospital Health Service District. QLD. ( Debbie Cowan presented)
Presentation
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A National Program focusing on the Management of Dyslipidaemia
and Diabetes
Presenter: Dr Kylie Easton-Carter, Education & Quality Assurance
Program Officer, National
Prescribing Service. NSW.
Presentation
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Community Liaison Pharmacy
Presenter: Janice Jones, Pharmacist, The Alfred Hospital. VIC.
Presentation
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Providing Education to GP's through Academic Detailing: DATIS
- Towards Improved Outcomes from the use of the Prostate Specific
Antigen (PSA) Test
Presenters: Thirza Titchen and Dr Michael Ching, Educational Visitors,
Drug and Therapeutics
Information Service, DATIS. VIC.
Presentation
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Presentation
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“Failure to Attends" in Ambulatory Care. The Impact
on Disease Management and Continuity of Care
Presenter: Maureen Flaherty, Nurse Unit Manager, Outpatient Department,
Monash Medical
Centre, Clayton. Southern Health. VIC.
Presentation
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Chronic and Complex Disease Management: Making a Difference
in Service provision for Aboriginal people with or at Risk of
Cardiovascular Disease
Presenters: Marjo Roshier-Taks, Program Manager, Chronic &
Complex Care, Greater Murray
Area Health Service, Wagga Wagga. Valda Murray, Aboriginal Diabetes
Worker, Albury
Community Health Centre. NSW.
Presentation
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A Collaborative Approach to Supporting Ambulatory Care Services
in a Rural Setting
Presenter: Jenny Grosvenor, Mid Western Area Health Service Primary
Health Clinical Nurse
Consultant, Bloomfield Hospital, Orange. NSW.
Presentation
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Day 2 - 25th July 2003
Clinical Risk Management and Quality of Care for Acute Home
Care
Presenter: Dr Joseph Ibrahim, Consultant Forensic Physician, State
Coroner’s Office and
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine. Geriatrician, Williamstown
Hospital. VIC.
Presentation
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Quality and the Consumer Viewpoint
Presenter: Associate Professor Jenny Majoor. Adjunct Associate
Professor, School of Public
Health, Latrobe University, The Alfred. VIC.
Presentation
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Assessing Risk in the Home Environment
Presenter: Margaret Best, Senior Ergonomist, Worksafe Victoria.
VIC.
Presentation
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Rapid Assessment and Treatment Service, Mobile Assessment
Service and the Intergration of Acute Aged Care Services at Bayside
Health
Presenters: Melanie Bahuth, Acute Aged Care Service Clinical Coordinator,
Claire Biggins,
Rapid Assessment Service Occupational Therapist and Associate
Professor Lexie Clayton,
Director Ambulatory & Community Services, The Alfred. VIC.
Presentation
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Developing a Nurse Practitioner Model in the Acute Care Setting
Presenter: David Nielsen, Chronic Disease Management Clinical
Nurse Consultant, Clinical
Epidemiology Unit, Royal Melbourne Hospital. VIC.
Presentation
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GP Led HITH – Involving, Equipping and Empowering Family
Doctors and Nurses to offer more care
Presenters: Dr Simon Wynn-Thomas, Medical Director, and Paul Abernethy,
Manager,
Community Care. Pegasus Health, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Presentation
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Portable INR Monitoring - Their use in Anticoagulant Monitoring
Presenter: Michael Wheeler, Senior Scientist, Haematology Department,
Monash Medical
Centre. VIC.
Presentation
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Total Home Care for Deep Vein Thrombosis Management in HITH
Presenter: Neil Hickey, Nurse Unit Manager HITH, Monash Medical
Centre, Southern Health.
VIC.
Presentation
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Point of Care INR Monitoring for Patients commenced on Warfarin
and discharged to Community Care: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Presenter: Shane Jackson, Research Pharmacist, Tasmanian School
of Pharmacy, University of Tasmania.
Presentation
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Peripheral Intravenous Cannula Dwell Times in HITH
Presenter: Barbara Farrelly, Clinical Nurse Manager, Hospital
@ Home and Flinders Liaison
Services, Flinders Medical Centre. SA.
Presentation
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HITH Program for Spinal Surgery Patients
Presenters: Sophia Evans, Neurosurgical Occupational Therapist,
Neurosciences Department, Royal
Melbourne Hospital. Stefan Nynycz, Hospital in the Home Liaison
Nurse, Hospital in the Home, Royal
Melbourne Hospital. VIC.
Presentation
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Acute
Home Care and Disease Management 2003