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In May 2021, BSWRICS funded a clinical project worker to develop and implement a trismus intervention model of care within Barwon Health Cancer Service
A survivorship care planning stepped-approach pilot project was implemented at GV Health, as part of the Victorian Statewide Collaboration to Improve Cancer Survivorship Care.
Our 2nd consultation on variations in OG cancer care and outcomes analysed new data and efforts to improve equity of care since the 2016 consultation on the same topic.
The Melanoma 2022 summit, co-chaired by A/Profs Phil Parente and Victoria Mar, was held Friday 14 October with 83 active participants.
The second pancreatic cancer consultation of the VICS Optimal Care Summits program, on 26 August 2022, was held online due to COVID considerations.
In 2020–21, WCMICS partnered with Western Health to develop an electronic supportive care screening tool for radiotherapy patients from non-English speaking backgrounds.
WCMICS is the lead site for the VICS Implementation Plan focus area to support the effective implementation of Australia’s Optimal Care Pathways (OCPs), leading a statewide project to monitor unwarranted variation against the OCPs.
WCMICS has retrieved evidence from 6 partner health services on their adherence to and implementation of Victoria Department of Health recommended best practice regarding deferred surgical care.
SMICS and NEMICS engaged key stakeholders to adopt the ‘International consensus on definition and criteria of borderline resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma 2017′.
Aboriginal health and liaison workers and cancer nurse educators co-developed a learning package on delivering culturally competent cancer services.
To address a lack of developmentally appropriate information for adolescents and young adults needing a nasogastric feeding tube during cancer treatment, PICS co-designed a new video and accompanying guide for healthcare professionals.
PICS developed 2 survivorship resources and implemented these across Monash Children’s Hospital and The Royal Children’s Hospital.
This strategic partnership between the VICS and the Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre facilitated a statewide approach to high-quality survivorship care.
Watch a video on safe massage techniques to provide comfort and support to a loved one with cancer.
With support from a NEMICS service improvement grant, Austin Health implemented a personalised prehabilitation program.
With support from a NEMICS service improvement grant, Eastern Health has developed a comprehensive care rehabilitation training program.
