This Generation Healthcare - Telehealth Workshop

This Generation Healthcare - Telehealth Workshop

By Research Development Unit - The University of Newcastle

Date and time

Fri, 14 Aug 2015 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM AEST

Location

HB15

Hunter Building University of Newcastle Callaghan, NSW 2308 Australia

Description

This Generation Healthcare - Telehealth Workshop

Hosted by the Global eHealth Research and Innovation Cluster, this event will allow those interested in telehealth, tele-rehabilitation, tele-practice and related use of electronic systems for health information to explore ideas, priorities, challenges and ways to embed telehealth as standard practice when appropriate.

Keynote speaker and workshop facilitator Ashley Young, Clinical Business Analyst for Hunter New England Health’s Telehealth programme, will present on how clinical Telehealth is changing the face of healthcare, and the opportunities for clinicians, patients and researchers as a result of the many applications for Telehealth.

A workshop consisting of three sessions will follow Ashley's presentation.

Videoconferencing Sites

This event will be available via videoconference at the following locations:

  • Taree - Manning Education Centre (room TBC based on number of registrations)
  • Tamworth - Tamworth Education Centre (room TBC based on number of registrations)
  • Orange - Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health, Conference Room B
  • Central Coast Campus (Ourimbah) - HO173
  • Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) - Moss Room
To join the workshop via videoconference, please choose the appropriate location when registering.

Program

12:00pm – 12:30pm

Lunch and networking (Callaghan only)

12:30pm – 1:00pm

Videoconference begins

Uptake and use of Telehealth: Mainstream or niche?

Mr Ashley Young

Clinical Business Analyst, Clinical Telehealth

Hunter New England Local Health District

1:00pm – 2:10pm

Session 1: What are the barriers and potential solutions regarding uptake and use of Telehealth?

2:10pm – 2:25pm

Break

2:25pm – 3:35pm

Session 2: Potential Telehealth research projects and innovation.

3:35pm – 4:00pm

Session 3: Where to from here?

Videoconference concludes (4pm)

4:00pm – 5:00pm

Networking (Callaghan location only)













Who should attend?

UON researchers and professional staff involved in, or interested in telehealth, tele-practice, tele-rehabilitation and related use of electronic systems for health information.

When: Friday 14 August 2015
Time: 12:00pm to 4:00pm
4:00pm to 5:00pm (networking)
Where: HB15 Hunter Building, The University of Newcastle (Callaghan Campus)

More Information

The Research Development Team can answer any questions you have about this event.

E: research.development@newcastle.edu.au

T: 4921 5287

Telehealth Logo

Hunter New England Local Health District Logo

Global eHealth Research and Innovation Cluster

Organised by

http://www.newcastle.edu.au/research-and-innovation/innovation/research-development-team

Sales Ended