Linking PCP and Division programs at the general practice level: exploring capacity for quality referral in chronic disease management

Agenda

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Session 1: General Practice & other service providers working together in chronic disease management

"What does the evidence say about how to improve working relationships between general practice & other primary health services"

Gawaine Powell-Davies
Centre for GP Integration Studies
UNSW

Resources:
GawainePowell-Davies - Presentation    (116KB)

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Snapshots:

Rima Truchanas
Diabetes Care Plan Clinics
Central Vic Health Alliance

Marnie Graco
One Step Ahead Program
Hume Moreland PCP

Ailsa Gregory
Diabetes IDM
South East PCP

Jill Kelly
Good Life Club
Whitehorse Division

Resources:

Rima Truchanas - Presentation   (71KB)

Marnie Graco - Presentation   (1,774KB)

Ailsa Gregory - Presentation   (1,154KB)

Jill Kelly - Presentation   (137KB)

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Session 2: Divisions & PCPs supporting better chronic disease management - Working together with existing resources

Overview & Progress Reports
Belinda Caldwell
PH Consultant
GPDV

Resources:
Belinda Caldwell - Presentation    (249KB)

Resources:
Holly Piontek-Walker & PipLyons - Presentaiton    (590KB)

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Session 3: Concurrent Sessions
 
1. Information sharing and networking opportunity for divisions supporting local Aboriginal communities to provide medical services

Rosemary Fenech        Tyson Murphy
PH Consultant              Workforce Issues Project Officer
GPDV                          VACCHO

Resources:
Rosemary Fenech - Presentation    (24KB)

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2. The promotion of physical activity in primary care

Cate Lombard
VicFit

No Resources Available.

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3. What assists GPs to refer people with chronic illnesses to self management programs

The results of a two year study of the Arthritis Self-Management Program
Dr Richard Osborne
Centre for Rheumatic Diseases

The peer-led self-management of chronic illness project.  A Randomised Controlled Trial.
John Belfrage
Inner Melbourne Post Acute Care

Reflection on issues of change management in building systematic GP participation.
Jill Kelly
Good Life Club

Consumer Perspective
Christine Walker
Chronic Illness Alliance

Resources:

Richard Osborne - Presentation    (294KB)

John Belfrage - Presentation    (68KB)

Jill Kelly - Presentation    (156KB)
 

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