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In a rural First Nations population

The presentation covers a description of the Together Strong Connected Care (TSCC) program:

• Background
• Co-design
  • Acknowledgement of culturally appropriate health care
• Use of a multidisciplinary care model
• Program structure
  • Group sessions
  • 1:1 consultations
  • Use of CGM
  • Resources drawn on for education
• Results
• Take home messages

Hosted by Sophie Blackmore, APD

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About the Presenter

Hannah has been an accredited practicing dietitian for almost 10 years, working in both community and clinical roles in rural and regional Western Australia and Queensland. This experience has fostered a passion for co-designing services that aim to close the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Hannah currently works in a community role within Mackay Hospital and Health Service in North Queensland, focusing on improving access to Type 2 Diabetes education and care as well as prevention for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Hannah is one of the team leaders in the Together Strong Connected Care (TSCC) program a program which significantly improved glycaemic control in regional First Nations patients.

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