Miss Laura Wright1, Mr John Wright1 1Tennant Creek Hospital, Tennant Creek, Australia Being a new staff member can be challenging and confronting, but can also provide an avenue to initiate and drive change. Good communication is crucial and recognition...
- May 31, 2019
Mrs Heidi Atkins1 1Qld Child & Youth Clinical Network Introduction: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (A&TSI) Maternal, Child & Youth Health Workers face significant unique workforce challenges which hinder efforts to improve health for their communities. Feedback through workshops...
- May 31, 2019
Ms Jessie Adams1,2, Dr Jacquie Cotton1,3, Professor Susan Brumby1,2,3 1National Centre For Farmer Health, Hamilton, Australia, 2Western District Health Service, Hamilton, Australia, 3Deakin University, Hamilton, Australia Populations in agricultural communities experience poorer health outcomes than their metropolitan counterparts. Despite...
- May 31, 2019
Bernadette Gotch1 1NSW Rural Doctors Network The purpose of the presentation is to present an approach and framework NSW Rural Doctors Network (RDN) has embedded to assess; access, quality and sustainability of the primary health nursing and midwifery workforce. ...
- May 31, 2019
Ms Katie Pennington1 1Puntukurnu Aborignal Medical Service, Pilbara, Australia, 2Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Australia, 3Tasmanian Health Service, St Helens, Australia Introduction: Registered Nurses in very remote Australia, medicines and the law is a mixed methods research project utilising an...
- May 31, 2019