Program
and Registration Form
(PDF File 596KB)
Presentations
Day 1
Conference Opening, Dr Tony O’Connell, Director of Health Services Performance Improvement, NSW Health (PDF file 263kb)
Home Hospitalisation in Geriatrics, Dr Jeremy Jacobs, Senior Member of Staff
Department of Geriatric and Rehabilitation Hadassah University Hospital. Jerusalem. (PDF file 338kb)
Outpatient Bone Marrow Transplant Professor Ray Lowenthal, Director, Clinical Heamatology & Medical Oncology Unit, Royal Hobart Hospital, TAS (PDF file 276kb)
Macarthur Model of Care, Dr Nicholas Collins, Area Director for Ambulatory Care, Sydney South West Area Health Services, NSW (PDF file 48kb)
The Evolution of Telehealth assistance technologies for management of chronic disease at home and in the community, Professor Branko Cellar, Director, Biomedical Systems Labaratory for Health Telematics, University of NSW (PDF file 431kb)
Private Sector in HITH, Dr Suhan Baskar, Medical Director for HITH, Sydney-Adventist Hospital, NSW (PDF file 265kb)
A meta-analysis of HITH, A/Prof Gideon Caplan, Medical Director, PAC, Prince of Wales Hospital, NSW (PDF file 507kb)
Wound Management, Dr Geoffrey Sussman, Director, Wound Education & Research, Dept Pharmacy Practice, Monash University, VIC (PDF file 1130kb)
When Disaster Strikes, Ms Pauline Dobson, Clinical Nurse Consultant HIV/AIDS, Immunology & Infectious Diseases Unit, John Hunter Hospital, NSW (PDF file 1.8Mb)
Patient Centred Healthcare: What role for Information Technology, Dr George Margelis, Industry Development Manager, Intel Australia Digital Health Group, NSW (PDF file 462kb)
HITH in a Respiratory Pandemic, Ms Kim Wild, Nurse Unit Manager, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Division of Medicine, John Hunter Hospital, NSW (PDF file 692kb)
15:00-15:30 Review of Southern Health Hospital in the Home 2007, Mr Greg Young & Ms Christine Jones, General Manager, Casey Hospital, Ambulatory Care, VIC (PDF file 196kb)
Mobile Assessment & Treatment Service, Ms Bernadette Donnellon, HARP-CDM Complex Care Team Leader. Bayside Health, Alfred Hospital, VIC (PDF file 144kb)
Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Ms Adele Kelly, Senior Physiotherapist, Prince of Wales Hospital, NSW (PDF file 221kb)
The changing face of HITH: Meeting the Challenge, Ms Jan Coconis, Nurse Manager, Post Acute Services, Prince of Wales Hospital. NSW (PDF file 321kb)
Use of IT in Home Modifications, Ms Amanda Trist, Occupational Therapist, Prince of Wales Hospital, NSW (PDF file 2.5Mb)
Rural Issues in HITH Mr Julyan Howard, Manager Home Nursing Services, Goulburn Valley Health, VIC (PDF file 184kb)
Pilot Study of Tablet Computers, Mr Jonathan Holt, Occupational Therapist, Hunter New England Area Health Service, NSW (PDF file 108kb)
Day 2
Impact of Hospitalisation rates in Jerusalem after partial closure of the Home Hospital, Dr Jeremy Jacobs, Senior Member of Staff, Department of Geriatric and Rehabilitation, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem (PDF file 347kb)
Breast Surgery in HITH, Ms Kathryn Watts & Ms Kristen Jones, Clinical Nurse Consultant, APAC, NSCCAHS, NSW (PDF file 371kb)
Anaphylaxis Guidelines, A/Prof Connie Katelaris, Head, Allergy Unit, Westmead Hospital Clinical Assoc Prof, Dept. Medicine University of Sydney, NSW (PDF file 153kb)
To use or not to use – Perth experience with IVDU on HITH, Dr Judith Futtermenger, Advanced Trainee in Internal Medicine, Royal Perth Hospital, WA (PDF file 992kb)
Hospital in the home for homeless people, Dr A Mahoney & Prof Stephen Wilson, St Vincent’s Hospital, NSW (PDF file 194kb)
Economic & Humanistic Outcomes of Home Infusion Therapy, Ms Gail Neilson, Senior Pharmacist, Princess Alexandra Hospital, QLD (PDF file 86kb)
COPD in HITH, Ms Carmela Santisteban-Pablo, Clinical Nurse Consultant, APAC, North Sydney Central Coast Area Health Service (PDF file 214kb)
Outcomes from a respiratory coordinated care program (RCCP) providing community based interventions for COPD patients from 1998 to 2006, Mr Nicolaos Spiliopoulos, NUM, Respiratory Coordinated Care Program, St George Hospital, NSW (PDF file 214kb)
CAPAC & HITH in Queensland: Insights for North Queensland, Mr Mark Quadrell, Nurse Unit Manager-Extended Acute Care, Institute of Primary Health & Ambulatory Care, Townsville Hospital, QLD (PDF file 3.8Mb)
Community based HITH program: Increasing Community Capacity to Reduce Hospitalisatins, Ms Suzanne Henning, Registered Nurse and Manager Ambulatory Care Services, Silver Chain Nursing Association, WA (PDF file 1.9Mb)
Home Management of Bone & Joint Infections, Dr Mark Loewenthal, Infectious Diseases Specialist, John Hunter Hospital, NSW (PDF file 295kb)
Nurse Led Warfarin Dosing: Advancing Nursing roles in HITH, Ms Barbara Farrelly, Clinical Nurse Manager, Hospital @ Home, Flinders Medical Centre, SA (PDF file 448kb)
Stability of Amoxycillin in Baxter Infusors, Ms Stella Smith, Outpatient Intravenous Antibiotic Nurse, Infectious Diseases Unit Auckland City Hospital, NZ (PDF file 635kb)
Residential Care Line, Ms Carol Douglas, Clinical Nurse Consultant, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, WA (PDF file 225kb)
Stability of Antibiotics Ms Sue Ruxton, Pharmacy GMP Manager, Baxter Healthcare, NSW (PDF file 65kb)
Home Care of Children, Ms Annie Murphy, Manager, Royal Children’s Hospital & Community Care, VIC (PDF file 156kb)
Effective Partnerships: In times of Crisis and Beyond, Ms Lorraine English, Nurse Unit Manager, CAPAS, QLD (PDF file 107kb)
Paediatric Care, Dr Susan Piper, Medical Director Paediatric Ambulatory Care Unit, Wyong Hospital, NSW (PDF file 243kb)
Does Peripheral Intravenous Catheter dwell time effect the development of Phlebitis? A randomised control trial in Home based acute care, Ms Patricia Van Donk, Nurse Practitioner Candidate, Emergency Department, Latrobe Regional Hospital, Traralgon, VIC (PDF file 821kb)
2nd Annual Community Acute Post Acute Care (CAPAC)