swwaml stakeholders meet in busselton

Southwest Coastal Update

5 September 2013

3 Programs 2 Key Themes

• Current Connections Future Focus

• Chronic Relief

• P3 Clinics

• Supporting coordinated streamlined service delivery

• Championing workforce development

Current Connections Future Focus a networking and professional development ‘open day’

• 25 service providers exhibited

• 198 people registered to attend training and workshop presentations

• around 150 people showed up on the day

• Check out the presentations on our web site

Chronic Relief a community of interest to drive change and innovation in preventing and managing chronic conditions

• Kicks off in October with 8 ‘World Cafes’ for all stakeholders in 4 locations:

• Busselton• Manjimup • Bunbury• Collie

P3 Clinicsa nurse led initiative in chronic condition prevention and management

• Training for 20 nurses and allied health professionals in the Graduate Certificate in Advising on Chronic Disease Self –management

(all places filled) • 12 months SWWAML team

support to establish and evaluate the outcomes for patients in enhanced self management

To summarise …..

These programs are supporting primary health care professionals to:

• Extend and share their skills and knowledge• Provide the best possible coordinated and

multidisciplinary care

because at South West WA Medicare Local …….

it’s all about you!

For more information ….

about SWWAML membership

Kate ClarkeCEO

e. ceo@swmedicarelocal.com.au

mob. 0498 998 870

about our programs

Mary WoodArea Manager Southwest Coastal

e. amb@sw-medicarelocal.com.au

mob. 0427 506 662