Wednesday 31 July 2002 - 10am - 3.30pm
GPDV convened a second statewide workshop on GP service coordination on 31 July, 2002. Participants included: 18 division staff and 25 PCP staff/agency reps, as well as representation from DHS and state office of DoHA.
This is the second workshop to be held in 2002 bringing together divisions and PCP staff with the following goals:
- To illustrate the work currently being undertaken between divisions and PCPs to achieve quality care planning and effective referral between GPs and other service providers as a basis for service coordination
- To provide an overview of current issues, challenges and response options for division and PCP staff to consider in their joint work
- To enable participants to identify successful strategic approaches to their joint work.
For further information please contact Sonya Tremellen, Primary Health Care Consultant: s.tremellen@gpdv.com.au
Agenda
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What GPs need to know about service coordination
Dr Peter Waxman
Senior Medical Advisor
Resources:
Dr PeterWaxman - Presentation 
(86KB)
Service coordination with GPs - using the tools for: effective referral and quality care planning
Sonya Tremellen
Primary Health Care Consultant
GPDV
Resources:
Sonya Tremellen - Presentation (66KB)
Proforma for patient identification exercise
Small group work to identify key patient target groups for whom effective referral pathways might be developed. Aim was to suggest that the service coordination tools would be meaningful to GPs if they enabled improvements to referral and feedback for their patients.
Resources:
Proforma for patient identification exercise (7KB)
Key ideas for use in developing a Communication Strategy aimed at GPs
Dr Rae Walker
La Trobe University
Resources:
Dr RaeWalker - Presentation (58KB)
Social marketing & communication strategy materials
Small group work to draft a communication strategy using a series of worksheets.
Resources:
Social Marketing Communication Strategy Materials (25KB)
Partnership presentation
Sandra Stephens
Greater South Eastern DGP and Central East PCP
No Resources Available.
Brief updates and reports on GP engagement activities
Update on development of care planning arrangements between GPs and an AMHS and a CHS
Mary Mathews
Monash DGP
Resources:
Mary Mathews - Presentation (40KB)
Update on GP engagement work
Sheryl Follett
Upper Hume PCP
Resources:
Sheryl Follett - Presentation (46KB)
GP engagement in the Integrated Disease Management project
Ailsa Gregory
South East PCP
Resources:
SEPCP - Presentation (127KB)
SEPCP - Zipped Presentation 
(62KB)
GP engagement in the Integrated Disease Management Project
Alyson Gray
Banyule/Nillumbik PCP