• Thanatology: Theories on death, dying and end-of-life care 

  Adesina, Tomi (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  During the middle ages, death and life were considered to coexist. Death evoked no great fear or awe since it was familiar, unhidden and inevitable. Over the centuries, with the growth of religion, there occurred a change ...

• Contextualising acute coronary syndrome standards and guidelines for Aboriginal people residing in Central Australian and Top End Aboriginal communities. 

  Lawrence, Monica (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Introduction: The National Heart Foundation of Australia and Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand: Australian Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome 2016 (in consultation with the Australian ...

• Transformative consumer focussed research 

  Helps, Liza (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Transformative research designs and consumer focussed approaches

• Food service satisfaction in aged care facilities: Development of a toolkit of instruments for the measurement of change 

  Pankhurst, Morgan (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Introduction: Although the average life span of Australian citizens is increasing, the final ten years may be accompanied by illness and disability thereby increasing the demand for residential aged care. Satisfaction with ...

• Goal setting with older adults: Client and staff experiences in Transition Care Program 

  Baker, Nicky (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Goals are a fundamental component of health care and promote person-centred practice by encouraging collaborative discussions and shared decision making. Transition Care Program (TCP) is a federally funded, goal-orientated, ...

• Identifying food group targets to improve the diet quality of individuals 

  Haddad, Joyce (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Aim/Objective To distinguish how diet quality components vary between individual cases, and sub-groups of personal characteristics. Introduction/Background Literature Diet is a key modifiable risk factor for ...

• In Australia, how do sonographers teach the scanning (psychomotor) skills required for clinical practice? 

  Nicholls, Delwyn (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Elucidating the psychomotor skills required to perform an ultrasound examination. Objective: To identify and describe the psychomotor skills that are required to perform an ultrasound examination. Introduction: The mental ...

• An empowerment approach to supporting self-care management skills for people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Indonesia: Research proposal 

  Yulia, Yulia (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  An empowerment approach to supporting self-care management skills for people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Indonesia: Research proposal. Background: Indonesia currently has 10.3 million people with Type 2 diabetes ...

• Ethics and speaking up on matters of care - from an Aboriginal perspective 

  Hodgson, Vicki (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  This abstract is about presenting to the higher research students of this college about the ethics of talking with Aboriginal people in research work. Presented will be the learning and development of a research model ...

• Exploring Women's Experience of Wellbeing in the Cyclone Shelters of Bangladesh 

  Chowdury, Tazrina (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Background- Bangladesh has a small land area of 147,570 sq. km with a population of 160.80 million, comprising 80.50 million males and 80.30 million females. The total coastal area of Bangladesh is about 47,201 sq. km, ...

• The application of rigour in ethnographic methods to achieve an in-depth exploration of care planning with people on treatment orders 

  Dawson, Suzanne (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Community treatment orders (CTOs) remain contested in their efficacy and rationale for use in mental health care. Regardless of the debate, consumers, carers and clinicians are frequently required to engage within this ...

• Storytelling during Clinical Facilitation - An Arts Informed Narrative Inquiry 

  Timpani, Susan (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Introduction/Background Literature The theory of caring is central to nursing practice. Listening to the patient's story requires the student to care. Observations as a clinical educator indicate that students find learning ...

• A novel driving scale for adults experiencing amblyopia and/or strabismus: Psychometric evaluation by Rasch analysis 

  Kumaran, Sheela (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Aim: To evaluate the psychometric properties of a novel driving scale for adults experiencing amblyopia and/or strabismus using Rasch measurement theory. Background: To develop item banks that measure quality of life ...

• The impact of the Exceptional Care Education Program: An evaluation using institutional ethnography 

  Yu, Stephen (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Introduction: The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) leadership team is committed to achieving a positive culture of engagement and communication to enhance patient-centred care. Reports of perceived negative ...

• Quality and cultural safety in burns care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children 

  Fraser, Sarah (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Burn injury is a significant burden across Australia; especially for Aboriginal children. Gaps concerning quality and cultural safety of existing models of care that prescribe best practice are evident. It is not clear if ...

• How do diverse stakeholder groups perceive the activities of Non-Government Organisations working with disadvantaged children in Siem Reap, Cambodia. 

  Ankers, Matthew (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  The focus of this presentation are the theories of social constructionism, postcolonialism and the social construction of the child and how these theoretical ideas are used to inform data collection and analysis in my ...

• Spiritual Conversations - "Nurses dialogue with people with an experience of mental illness who facing death from a life limiting illness." 

  Picot, Sharon (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Individuals with mental illness are dying up to 20 years younger than the general population. These individuals have frequently experienced a lifetime of stigma and social isolation. In addition, studies have shown that ...

• Hypertension management for community dwelling older people with diabetes in Nanchang, China: a cluster randomised controlled trial 

  Tu, Qiang (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Background Although China has a large number of older people living with diabetes and hypertension, the primary care system is underdeveloped and so management of these conditions in community care settings is suboptimal. ...

• Discovering the Continuity of Care for Indonesian Children with HIV: Using Grounded Theory 

  Qurianti, Nuzul (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  Backgrounds The number of Indonesian children infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) aged below 19 years old has cumulatively increased by 65.36% from 2011 to 2015. The government of Indonesia has developed and ...

• Evidence of the Complete State Model of Mental Health and Implications on public policy and practice 

  Iasiello, Matthew (Flinders University, 2018-11-5)

  The burgeoning economic and societal costs of mental ill-health have necessitated immediate action to reform mental health care in Australia. Current work to reduce the burden of mental illness is largely underpinned by ...

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