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Update on hospital and primary care interface
08/11/19
Co-design continues on the three new models to be trialled as part of the Ageing Well Initiative. The models are: Specialist input into RACFs A proactive response to care for the older person ensuring holistic management throughout their health journey....
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New pathway of care developed for antenatal and postnatal services in Caboolture
31/10/19
Over the past few months the Health Alliance has been facilitating a process with local clinicians and families to improve care during the early months of a child’s life. In particular, midwives, child health nurses, GPs and practice nurses have...
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Understanding the trajectories of dying and the end of life period
22/10/19
The Centre for Palliative Care Research and Education are presenting an education evening, Trajectories of Dying: Recognise, Strategise, Do on November 14, 2019 at Kedron-Wavell Services Club. General Practitioners in the Brisbane North catchment area are...
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Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety
20/08/19
The Commissioner is in Brisbane this week hearing from community members and service providers in preparation for Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Saftey. The Health Alliance Older Person Core Group has made a submission to the Royal Commission...
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The importance of recognising frailty in primary care
09/08/19
A focus of the Ageing Well Initiative is supporting general practice to recognise frailty and to improve how the health system better responds to the needs of older people. Dr Kristen Riley, a local GP working as a General Practice Liaison Officer with...
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