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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.
Stakeholder engagement, a scoping project in 2019, and a workshop in 2021 led to development of a toolkit…
The project aim is to develop a Scripted Exercise Therapy model of care for patients with advanced cancer.
A GRICS Service Improvement Grant is helping South Gippsland Hospital to ensure safe, effective, evidence-based delivery of contemporary cancer care.
GRICS funded exercise and cancer program which supports those diagnosed with cancer to exercise in the community. Participants have support from LCHS healthcare professionals at Latrobe Leisure.
BSWRICS led a statewide scoping project to understand current practices re palliative care referral and advance care planning in Victoria.
