Presentation 8 - Interprofessional Learning in Broken Hill
- 1. 1 Right Start Forum Team Health: Right Start Inter-professional Learning in Broken Hill Presenter(s): Paul Bennett & Debra Jones Far West Local Health District, University of Sydney 27 February 2012 Team Health Right Start Program Showcase 27 February 2012
- 2. 2 Introduction & Background The BHUDRH places approximately 430 students from across multiple universities and multiple disciplines into multiple host sites in Far West and Western NSW Rationale: To provide a structured IPL opportunity for students undertaking their clinical fieldwork experience in Far Western NSW Target Group: Undergraduate students from the disciplines of medicine, nursing, social work, physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Team Health Right Start Program Showcase 27 February 2012
- 3. 3 Aim & Methods Aims Develop, deliver and evaluate IPL workshops Provide a supportive learning environment Enhance undergraduate knowledge on team care and IPL care planning Explore quality person centred care as part of IPL Methods 3 Stage program – Generic Case Scenario Stage 1 – Wk 1 Discipline Specific Groups – Care Planning Stage 2 – Wk 2 Report care plan – Create IPL groups and revisit Care Plan Stage 3 – Wk 3 Presentations of integrated care plans Team Health Right Start Program Showcase 27 February 2012
- 4. 4 Results Participants – Medicine n=4, Nursing n=4, Social Work n= 4, Physiotherapy n=4, Occupational Therapy n= 4 (Total n=20) Positive change in attitude of participants and roles of others ‘Is that what Social Workers do!’’ Silo approaches already exist (Undergraduate level) Emergent themes (Concept Maps) Pre Post Communication Understanding own profession Respect Client focused care Team building Routine IP meetings Team Health Right Start Program Showcase 27 February 2012
- 5. 5 Conclusions & Lessons Learned Capacity to condense program to 3 days Develop individual team case scenarios – enhance engagement Divide groups into IPL teams at completion of Stage 1 2nd workshop scheduled for March 2012 Currently analysing data - RIPLs Team Health Right Start Program Showcase 27 February 2012
- 6. 6 Where to from here? 2nd workshop – March 2012 Adapt and redeliver case scenarios Develop additional case scenarios Explore interactive non-acute case scenarios that involve health and community agencies (Juvenile Justice, DoCs, Mission Australia, DEC) Team Health Right Start Program Showcase 27 February 2012