Objectives
1. To explore common issues in the aged care/acute hospital interface that affect safe referral home for residents
2. To recommend actions that will improve continuity of care for residents on referral home from in-patient care
3. To be up to date on State and National developments affecting the Aged Care Program
4. To share ideas with each other of effective GP panel work

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Agenda

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Session 1: What constitutes safe referral Home for residents?

Panel Presentations/Discussion - Hospital, Aged Care Home & GP perspectives
Professor Joseph Ibrahim, Director Aged Care Medicine, Peninsular Health 
Robyn Stell, Outreach Pharmacist, Alfred Hospital & Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia Representative
Diana Cooper, Manager, McLeod Village, Southern Cross Aged Care Facility
Dr Wendy Bissinger, GPDV Board Member & Chair, GPDV Aged Care GP Panels Reference Group

Resources:
Robyn Stell - Presentation    (36KB)
Diana Cooper - Presentation    (69KB)

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Session 2: Possible solutions to Medication Management Issues

Interim Medication Charts, Karen Puvogel, Unit Manager Paediatrics & Palliative Care, Modbury Hospital SA

National Medication Chart Update: Debbie Bampton

Small Group discussion
- 1 local action
- 1 state-wide action

Resources:
Karen Puvogel - Presentation   (442KB)

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Session 3: Aged Care Network Meeting
Aged Care GP Panels, facilitated by Rosie Fenech & Debbie Bampton

National Update, Debbie Bampton,  Australian Divisions of General Practice
Victorian Update, Rosie Fenech, General Practice Divisions Victoria

Division Update
- Kristin O'Brien, Inner East Melbourne Division
- Sandra Beirs, North East Victorian Division

One Year On : Sharing Local Wins & State /National Issues

Resources:
Debbie Bampton - Presentation    (329KB)
Kristin O'Brien - Presentation   (336KB)
Sandra Beirs - Presentation   (1,471KB)

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