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39th
CARPA Conference:
10th & 11th October 2003
"Better Communication, Better
Care"
In conjunction with the Royal Australian
College of Physicians NT
Annual Scientific Meeting.
Centre for Remote Health. Cnr Simpson &
Skinner Sts, Alice Springs
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| Friday
10 October |
| 12:00 -
13:00 |
Registration, light lunch |
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Chair: Cathy Love |
| 13:00 -
15:00 |
Introduction - Peter Tait |
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Beyond the Eclipse - Christopher
Brocklebank |
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Communicating in PHC - Christine
Connors |
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Adult learning theories - Susan Wearne |
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Teaching practitioners to communicate
- Sabina Knight |
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Teaching cross cultural communication
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What do patients want to know? AHWs
and patients |
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Discussion |
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| 15:00 -
15:30 |
Tea break |
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| 15:30
- 16:00 |
Small
group discussion: communicating or dictating
- why don't we communicate well
- what we can we do to change this (personal and clinic level)
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| 16:00 -
16:30 |
Feedback and discussion |
| 16:30 -
16:45 |
Recommended strategies for CARPA
to progress |
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| Saturday
11th October |
| 08:30 -
09:45 |
CARPA snippets
Chair: Nina Kilfoyle |
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S100 evaluation update - Fran Vaughan
Improving pharmacy services in communities - Alex Hope
Healthy Lands, Healthy People - Paul Burgess
Role of NT Australian Kidney Foundation - Jeannie Devitt
Trichomonas study update - Kirsty Smith
Managing STIs in children - Annie Wybourne |
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| 09:45 -
10:05 |
Morning tea |
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| 10:05 -
11:15 |
Rheumatic heart disease
Chair: Steve Brady |
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Rheumatic heart disease registers:
improving communicating between practitioners - Alex Brown
and Keith Edwards |
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RHD and skin sores: is there a link?
- Malcolm McDonald |
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Reflections on a Top End control
program - Zinta Harrington |
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Communication tools: family feedback
- Loyla Leysley (video and booklets) |
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Discussion |
| 11:15 -
12:45 |
Growing healthy kids
Chair: Mike Williams
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GAA data: what's improving, what's
not, where to now - Andrew White |
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Sharing stories with communities,
success at Kintore womens centre - Ilan Walchiver |
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NPY Women's Council - Liza Balmer |
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Different stories, different strategies
- Danielle Smith |
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Discussion |
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| 12:45 -
13:30 |
Lunch (provided) |
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| 13:30 -
14:45 |
Improving diabetes care
Chair: Sabina Knight |
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Improving diabetes control - Ciara
O'Sullivan |
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Personal experience - Betty Rawson |
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Communicating information - |
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Experience in remote PHC GP, RAN
& AHW - |
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Discussion with panel |
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| 14:45 -
15:15 |
Afternoon tea |
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| 15:15 -
16:15 |
Chronic lung disease
Chair: Alan Walker |
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Paediatric experience - Paul Torzillo
and Paul Bauert |
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Adult experience - Colin Matthews |
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Communicating with families: options
for prophylactic antibiotics Discussion with panel |
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16:15
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CARPA AGM |
| 16:15 |
RACP meeting |
| 16:45 |
AFPHM meeting |
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7 pm
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Evening function: BBQ 28
Chewing St, BYO drinks. |
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Registration payable
on the day - Conference and BBQ $70
Day or Session rate $35
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Further information: |
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Sabina Knight (Convener)
sabina.knight@cdu.edu.au
Phone: 8951 4709 or 0417 823 933 |
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Christine
Connors: christine.connors@nt.gov.au |
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Peter Tait: aspert@bigpond.com |