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Session 2C: Abstracts - Transition Principles & Care

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
10:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Meeting Room 1B (Ground Floor)

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Chair: Jane Ho


Speaker

Mx Jourdan Hancock
A/manager Youth & Transition
Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

Ways of Supporting Transition Principles in a Health Care Setting: A Collaborative Approach to Supporting Young People leaving Paediatric Services

10:20 AM - 10:32 AM

Abstract Document (PDF)

Biography

Dr Jordana McLoone
Deputy Director
Behavioural Sciences Unit, Kids Cancer Centre, Sydney Children's Hospital; School of Clinical Medicine, UNSW Sydney

Transition Compass: What do AYAs and healthcare professionals want in a transition intervention?

10:35 AM - 10:47 AM

Abstract Document (PDF)

Biography

Dr McLoone is Deputy Director of the Behavioural Sciences Unit, UNSW Sydney, and affiliate of Sydney Children's Hospital. Her translational research focuses on equitable and sustainable models of care for young people diagnosed with cancer or other chronic illnesses, with a focus on optimising efficiency and scalability using digital technology.
Mrs Samantha Horgan
Nurse Navigator Transition -general Paediatrics
Childrens Health Queensland

Navigating Adolescent and Young Adults from Paediatric to Adult Service

10:50 AM - 11:02 AM

Abstract Document (PDF)

Biography

Samantha (Sam) Horgan has worked for Children’s Health Queensland for over 16 years and in the Nurse Navigator- Transition role since 2016, supporting Adolescent & Young Adults (AYA) to navigate complex health systems. Sam’s passion to improve health outcomes include, Statewide innovation and policy implementation, advocacy, and education for peers.
Dr Rebecca Leung
Neurology fellow
Queensland Children's Hospital

Evaluation of the Queensland Paediatric Neuromuscular transition model.

11:05 AM - 11:17 AM

Abstract Document (PDF)

Biography

Rebecca is an advanced trainee in paediatric neurology who has an interest in adolescent and young adult neurology.
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Ms Daria Westerman
Occupational Therapist - Advanced
Children's Health Queensland

ADHD and Adolescent Transition from Child Development Services

11:20 AM - 11:32 AM

Abstract Document (PDF)

Biography

Daria Westerman is an advanced practice occupational therapist at the Child Development Service, CHQ. She's worked with children and young people across developmental, mental health and acute health services. Daria holds a Masters in Adolescent Health and Wellbeing and advocates for adolescent wellbeing through collaborating with clinicians knowledge generation.
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Dr Corin Miller
GP Clinical Lead
Djing.gii Gudjaagalali School Clinic

Connecting rural students to a brighter future; Djing.gii Gudjaagalali School Clinic- implementing School-Based Integrated Care in Outer Regional NSW, Australia.

11:35 AM - 11:47 AM

Abstract Document (PDF)

Biography

Dr Corin Miller is a Rural Generalist with Advanced Skills in Paediatrics, and the winner of the National Rural Health Pro “Rural and Remote Health Practitioner of the Year award” 2023. Corin is currently completing a PhD with UNSW, with a focus on strengthening paediatric primary care in rural Australia.
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