2022 Western Alliance Symposium Day 1
Day 1 Program: Monday 18 July 2022
Sterling Place Community Centre, Dunkeld
4:00 pm, Community Gathering Space
Welcome
Dr. Olivia King, Manager, Research Capability Building Program, Western Alliance
STaRR Emerging Researcher Showcase
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Mrs. Alicia Boyd St John of God, Warrnambool Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA): Post-operative swelling assessment – a feasibility study utilising Bioimpedance Spectroscopy (BIS)
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Mrs. Beth Davidson Barwon Health Improving the provision of prescribed food, fluid and mealtime supervision requirements in inpatient and aged care settings |
Ms. Hayley Keane South West Healthcare The role of digital literacy in workplace e-learning – a study of low technology roles in public healthcare |
Mrs. Holly Lewtas Barwon Health A novel communication tool for clients affected by trauma |
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Ms. Belinda Matthews Grampians Health Identification of female pelvic pain in a regional continence service
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Miss. Laura Morrison Barwon Health Implementing a Risk Feeding Guideline and Education Program for multidisciplinary clinicians participating in risk feeding practice at Barwon Health |
Mr. Jake Romein East Grampians Health Services A community-based modified sport program for rural community-dwelling older adults: A pilot study |
Mrs. Jessica Seater & Ms. Alesha Sayner Grampians Health Feasibility of intra-infusion exercise in a regional chemotherapy day unit |
5:00 pm, Memorial Hall
DELIVER Launch
Professor Anna Peeters, Director, Institute for Health Information, Deakin University
DELIVER is a 5-year research program funded through a Medical Research Futures Fund that will Deliver Enhanced heaLthcare at home through optImising Virtual tools for oldEr people in Rural and regional Australia. Read more about DELIVER here.
Formal dinner and entertainment: Monday 18 July 2022
7:00 pm, Royal Mail Hotel, Dunkeld
MC: Mr. Drew Aras, Executive Officer, Western Alliance
Keynote Speaker: Ms. Clare Bowditch. Read more about Clare here.