A new four part vodcast series explores the benefits of the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive from the perspective of Residential Aged Care Home (RACH) residents, GPs, nurses, aged care providers, practice managers, and Primary Health Networks.
Expert panellists discuss the need for the incentive, including quality care in aged care settings, team-based care and and implementation enablers.
Panellists include:
- Dr Paresh Dawda, an advisor on primary aged care and GP leader with a special interest in aged care
- Andrew Haywood, Head of Workforce Strategy, Ageing Australia
- Karen Booth, Nurse leader, President of the Australian Primary Care Nurses Association and Clinical Advisor – Nursing to the Australian Digital Health Agency
- Sophie Piron, practice manager from Adelaide
- Dr Anthony Marinucci, GP leader, with a special interest in aged care
- Ann Davies, OAM, and consumer leader
- Laila Hallam, consumer leader
- Kate Tye, Executive Manager, Primary Care Development at Nepean Blue Mountains Primary Health Network.
If you require any support or have any queries about the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive we encourage you to contact us primarycare@nwmphn.org.au
Helpful links:
General Practice in Aged Care Incentive vodcasts | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care
General Practice in Aged Care Incentive | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care
General Practice in Aged Care Incentive – Health professionals | Services Australia
