Concurrent Sessions Presentations

Page contents: Concurrent session one | Concurrent session two

Concurrent Session One

Clare Amies, Co-Chair HealthWest and Chief Executive Officer, Western Region Health Centre
Refugee Service Coordination Project - HealthWest (256kb, pdf)

Joan Nankervis, Executive Officer, Moonee Valley Melbourne Primary Care Partnership
Hume Moreland Mooney Valley Melbourne integrated planning for diabetes (400kb, pdf)
Moonee Valley Melbourne and Hume-Moreland Primary Care Partnerships

Anne-Marie Deeker, Emergency Care Coordinator and Jonathan Pietsch, Partnership Development Manager, Eastern Health
How to build an electronic referral system with tools that you find in your backyard
Inner East and Outer East Primary Care Partnerships

Social inclusion

Renee Williams, Project Manager, ‘No wrong door’ Project, Ovens and King Community Health Service
Partnerships, protocols, patience and persistence: developing a ‘No Wrong Door’ service system (288kb, pdf)
Hume Region Primary Care Partnerships

Kylie Stevens, Health Promotion Worker, Women’s Health Goulburn North East
Making Two Worlds Work – Building the capacity of the health and community sector to work effectively and respectfully with our Aboriginal community (607kb, pdf)
Upper Hume Primary Care Partnership

Annette Rudd, Team Coordinator – Health Promotion and Community Development, Knox Community Health Service and Leonie Deacon, Peer researcher and Member of the Mothers Living Well partnership work group 
Mothers Living Well Program (617kb, pdf)
Outer East Primary Care Partnership

Environment and community sustainability

Anne Boadle, Primary Care Coordinator, East Wimmera Health Service and Emily Tyson, Climate Change Officer, Northern Grampians Shire Council
Making it happen in the Northern Grampians and Buloke Shire Region
Southern Mallee Primary Care Partnership and Grampians Pyrenees Primary Care Partnership

Diane Wilkinson, Chairperson, Gippsland Health Promotion Task Group
Gippsland Integrated Health Promotion – Catchment Planning and Intervention Portfolios (20kb, pdf)
Central West Gippsland Primary Care Partnership, East Gippsland Primary Care Partnership, South Coast Primary Care Partnership and Wellington Primary Care Partnership

Anne McLennan, Director - Community Wellbeing, Macedon Ranges Shire Council
Plan to Change
Central Victorian Health Alliance

Children, families, youth and seniors

Mary Rydberg, Chair and Wendy Mason, Executive Officer, South East Healthy Communities Partnership
Vigour, energy and inspiration – the power of local partnerships (1,205kb, pdf)
South East Healthy Communities Partnership

Emma Brentnall, Executive Officer and Kate Whitecross, Health Promoting Communities Project Manager, Campaspe Primary Care Partnership
‘Go for your life’ health promoting communities: Being Active Eating Well Project (193kb, pdf)
Campaspe Primary Care Partnership

Di Trotter, Executive Officer, Wimmera Regional Sports Assembly
Moovers and Shakers – increasing the level of physical activity across the Wimmera community    
Wimmera Primary Care Partnership

Concurrent Session Two

Janine Dureau-Finn, Chronic Illness Program Manager, South West Healthcare
South-West HARP – “Partners in Improving Health’ (34kb, pdf)

Anne Peek, Chief Executive Officer, Dandenong and Casey General Practice Association
General Practice Access and Support Service (241kb, pdf)

Marcia Dwonczyk, Partnership Program Manager, Gold Coast Primary Care Partnership Council
Partnership & innovation that makes a difference- the Gold Coast & Queensland CHIC Initiative (Connecting Healthcare In Communities) (207kb, pdf)

Social Inclusion

Chris Freethy, Acting Executive Officer, Council of Gambler’s Help Services
Taking the problem out of gambling through Primary Care Partnerships

Eloisa Costoso, Community Development Officer, and Kara Dunn, City of Greater Dandenong
Healthy communities through social engagement (37kb, pdf)

Rebecca Kelleher, Aboriginal Health Promotion and Chronic Care Partnership Officer, Darebin Community Health
Strengthening partnerships through placement

Environment and community sustainability

Susan Brumby, Director Community Services, Western District Health Service
Living longer on the land and in rural communities (218kb, pdf)

Sheryl McHugh, Transport Project Officer, Wellington Shire Council
Layers of Influence (656kb, pdf)

Amanda Leck, Frankston City Council
Neighbourhood Renewal – Energy and Water Taskforce project (286kb, pdf)

Children, families, youth and seniors

Margaret Kent, Central Goldfields Best Start Project Facilitator
A partnership approach to school absenteeism (812kb, pdf)

Ronda Held, Chief Executive Officer, UnitingCare Community Options
A partnership at many levels: the development of Direct 2 Care (442kb, pdf)

Mandi Stewart, Wimmera Primary Care Partnership
Getting people active through General Practice: a partnership approach (460kb, pdf)

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