| Victoria Divisions of General Practice |
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Resources/activities |
Program links |
| Whitehorse |
Incorporating EPC into a mental health program.
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Mental health
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Assessment kits for over 75 years
- includes assessment tools for Adult Daily Living Skills, Alcohol
Audit, Geriatric Depression Scale and Mini Mental State Examination. |
Health Assessment tools |
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Agreements with hospitals regarding
inclusion of GPs in discharge conferences (Maroondah Hospital
Family Conferences) and discharge care planning (Box Hill Hospital
Outer East Post Acute Care). |
Hospitals |
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Working towards multidisciplinary
care through community health centres and RDNS. |
Multidisciplinary care
Community linkages
Nurse support
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Academic Detailing and small group
discussions via practice visits. |
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Chronic Illness Sharing Health Care
Initiative: The Good Life Club. This project is to demonstrate
that coaching in self-management skills can help patients with
chronic diseases such as diabetes and CVD, to achieve short
and long term health goals. Integral to the project are GPs
and multi-disciplinary Care Plans that clearly identify goals.
The program will include GP mentoring for writing Care Plans
and goal identification. |
Shared care
Chronic disease self management
Diabetes
Cardiovascular
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Contact: admin@wdgp.com.au
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Urban Division
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keywords: Mental health, Health Assessment tools,
Hospitals, Multidisciplinary care, Community linkages, Nurse
support, Shared care, Chronic disease self management, Diabetes,
Cardiovascular, Urban Division
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