Frequently prescribed medicines in older people include those with anticholinergic and sedative effects. These medicines are used in adults to treat medical conditions that often occur later in...
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The Hospital Avoidance Model for Persons with Dementia who have refractory aggression project was endorsed by the Statewide Older Person’s Health Clinical Network to undertake a systematic...
The QEII Older Persons Care Service is streamlining access to multidisciplinary Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, management and care planning for people referred to QEII hospital, to facilitate...
This initiative is a partnership with Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) to help vulnerable patients access timely appropriate care by reducing the length of medically unnecessary...
The Older Persons Enablement And Rehabilitation for Complex Health conditions (OPEN ARCH) model of care intervention extends the GEM model of care and enables a direct path from General...
The implementation of a chronic wound service, mobile x-ray service, nurse navigator mediated case management and a Nurse-Practitioner position will allow the treatment of these older patients in...
GEDI is provided by a nurse-led, physician championed team who provide frontload assessment, communication, care coordination and appropriate discharge planning. A GEDI team focus on all...
Older people with dementia and their carers are the population of interest. For the purpose of this study, the operational definitions of older people ‘with dementia’ will be inclusive of older...
A new Nurse Navigator Aged Care Model has been developed to support the Nurse Practitioners Aged Care Nurse Navigators (NPACNNs). The Hospital In The Nursing Home (HITNH) model of care...
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Previous evaluations acknowledge that consumers are often not aware or are unable to advocate for telehealth as part of their healthcare journey. To address this, a multi-stage...
Prolonged waiting times are a common source of patient dissatisfaction and complaints. As most Emergency Department (ED) patients are discharged from ED, the time required for...
The Emergency Department (ED) Reference Guideline for Common Adult Orthopaedic Limb Injuries is a pathway that helps with the treatment of most common peripheral...
Post-Operative Discharge Support Service (PODSS) is a telehealth service led by Clinical Nurse Consultants (CNCs) designed to reduce unnecessary Emergency Department (ED)...
By focussing on what was available to them, Mater Midwifery Group Practice (MGP) co-designed an innovative solution for capturing, accessing and sharing information rapidly and...
