4th Healthcare Without Walls: Best Care, Most Appropriate Place


A collaboration of Change Champions P/L and NSW Health
Session 1 - Care in the Most Appropriate Place
  • Raj Verma
    Opening Address [download]
  • Dr Ian Sturgess
    Ambulatory emergency care: From concept to delivery [download]
  • Dr Katie O’Donnell
    Bringing CARE to the patient: The Ambulance Service of NSW Clinical Assessment & Referral program (CARE) [download]
  • Dr Fawzia Huq
    Medical Assessment Unit implementation: Progress and challenges [download]
Session 2 - Managing Demand
  • Kylee Lockwood
    View from a Hill: A new look at providing a rapid assessment medical unit response at Box Hill Hospital [download]
  • Joanne Hogan
    Rapid response nursing assessment and intervention for sub acute medical issues decreases need for Emergency Department presentation [download]
  • Annette Barton
    Reducing hospital admissions - a front line allied health team [download]
  • Diana Cooper
    Pushing the Envelope: clinical handover from the aged-care home to the emergency department [download]
Session 2A - Care in the Best Place
  • Jennifer Boak
    Residential In Reach. Supporting residential aged care facilities from acute [download]
  • Jennifer Boak Abstract
    Supporting residential aged care facilities from acute [download]
  • Lauren Barker
    Community Rehabilitation: “home vs centre”, guidelines for optimal treatment location [download]
  • Anne-Marie Chant
    Mind the Gap—Com Packs— From Hospital to Home [download]
  • Margaret Edmonson
    Introducing WoundsWest Advisory Service [download]
Session 3 - Care in the Community
  • Debbie Deasy
    Providing an Alternative Model of Healthcare to the Older Person [download]
  • Julie Coutelas
    Case Managers working outside walls: community care, home based [download]
  • Pam Hudson
    Redesigning hospital allergy services to include a community-based GP with a Specific Interest (GPwSI) [download]
Session 3A - Evidence Driving Strategy and Resourcefulness in the Absence of Resources
  • Yvette Gomez
    Preventing pressure injury and improving patient safety using a multi-faceted organisational strategy [download]
  • Julie Fitzsimons
    A Fact Finding Mission: Discharge Criteria and LoS Data for Total Joint Replacement at Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, a Western Australian Tertiary Hospital [download]
  • Debbie Bramhall
    The Development of Innovative Outreach Models to deal with gaps in Service Delivery [download]
Session 4 - Partners in Service Delivery
  • Micheal Kundukulam
    Integrating Hospital, General Practice and Community Health [download]
  • Anton Venter
    Establishing a kaitautoko-led, technology-enabled chronic care management service to support people with long-term conditions at home [download]
  • Dr Kim McFarlane
    Enhancing Mental Health Care in Logan - A new Service and a new model but is it a better way? [download]
Session 4A - Care in the Community for Women and Children
  • Kate Roberts-Thomson
    A new model of care: Asthma Home Visiting Program - empowering families and children with asthma through improved knowledge of their asthma and the use of self management principles [download]
  • Karen Kruit
    Aboriginal Maternity Group Practice [download]
  • Anne Riddell
    Antenatal Clinics Move Into Community [download]

Day 2
Session 5 - Future Proofing Healthcare - Can the sum of the parts deliver greater whole patient care?
  • Prof Clifford Hughes
    Future Proofing Healthcare – Quality and Safety [download]
  • Klaus Engelhardt/Andrew Bridgeman
    Patient Flow Systems ‘a whole of hospital approach’ [download]
  • Judith Roberts
    Future proofing health services – the balance between need and provision [download]
  • Dr Carolyn Hullick
    Innovative ED interventions for older people [download]
  • Dr David Dembo
    IT, it is all about Outcomes! – New Thinking in leveraging the promise of IT to break down walls in the delivery of Healthcare [download]
Session 6 - Care in the Community
  • Dr Simon Judkins/Carolyn Cooper
    Fast-Track Radiology for the Elderly [download]
  • Geoff Pryde
    Improving client and health care network outcomes for people presenting to an emergency department with low back pain [download]
  • Penny Marlowe/Jeanette Walters
    Combined Rehabilitation in the Community for People with COPD & Heart Failure: Addressing Barriers & Gaps to Improve Access [download]
Session 7 - Home Based Care
  • Stephen Carmody
    Implementing Australia’s largest Hospital at Home program [download]
  • Cindy Underwood/Virginia Bullock
    Home Health Link – Right Care, Right Time & Right Place [download]
  • Lorraine English
    Challenging Clients Equal Positive Outcomes - True Or False? [download]
Session 8 - Future Proofing Starts Today
  • Sarita Chand
    Design Responses to the Changing Health Environment [download]
  • Raj Verma
    Closing Remarks [download]