metro north brisbane outreach health screening
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Metro North Brisbane Outreach Health Screening. 8 May 2013. Access. “A community where good health is available for everyone”. Access. Outreach services Free health screening Diabetes Heart disease Stroke risk Stroke Foundation’s “Know Your Numbers”. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Metro North BrisbaneOutreach Health Screening
8 May 2013
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Access
“A community where good health is available for everyone”
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Access
“A community where good health is available for everyone”
• Outreach services
• Free health screening
–Diabetes
–Heart disease
–Stroke risk
• Stroke Foundation’s “Know Your Numbers”
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Access• Low income & socially
disadvantaged people
• Caboolture, Redcliffe, North Lakes
–Poorest health and socioeconomic indicators
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Access• Outreach services offer free:
–Health screening
–Counselling
–Information & referral
• Health Expos in the community
• Drug Arm mobile outreach van
• Weekly visits to Caravan Park
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Coordination
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Real Innovation
“We’re taking health screening to the people”
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Real Innovation
•Overall, 40% of people screened have been referred to a GP due to mid to high risk identified
•Of the 200 clients from Neighbourhood Centres, 95% have been referred to a GP
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Thank you