2023 Congress Presentations

Exploring institutional barriers to the provision of equitable cancer care for Culturally and linguistically Diverse populations: early insights from a qualitative study

Brighid Scanlon - presentation currently not available for publication.

Advanced Practice

Exploring models of care and the advanced practice nursing role in cancer genetics: a scoping review

Andrew Grant

Nurse led PICC insertion using ECG tip confirmation in a regional setting

Jane Kelly

Creating capacity through transitioning complex cancer therapies to Hospital in the Home (HITH) – role of the Ambulatory Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC)

Melanie Meneghetti-Tabone

Nurse practitioner prescribing at a comprehensive cancer centre – A snapshot

Michael Collins - presentation currently not available for publication.

Concurrent Stream Two

Patient Centred Innovation

Development of educational resources to support identification and response to elder abuse in acute cancer settings

Meinir Krishnasamy

Optimising health outcomes for vulnerable Australians with cancer: assessing the clinical utility of a nursing checklist to identify social determinants of health

Elizabeth Crone

Enhancing patient centric care through a national program to implement a systematic, digital clinician workflow for distress screening as standard of care in a multi-site radiotherapy out-patient setting

Leanne Hoy

Could subcutaneous immunoglobulin (SCIg), a patient-centred treatment be an option for your patients?

Anne Graham

Breast Cancer

Embedding survivorship into standard care for early breast cancer patients

Zeina Hayes

Ensuring equity for younger non-metropolitan women recovering from breast cancer: Data driven insights from the K

whai Feasibility Study

Janine Porter-Steele - presentation currently not available for publication

Implementation of a national access program to a biological profiling test (DCISionRT®), for women diagnosed with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) in Australia.

Kim Kirkham

Surviving breast reconstruction: what information would help women?

Vicki Durston

Patient Centred Support

The impact of social support and social connectedness on perceived burden in cancer caregivers

Vicki Mcleod

Reducing the health information gap for patients and their families using co-designed video-assisted health education

Elisabeth Coyne

New Nurse-Led Counselling Service meets high demand for emotional support during COVID Pandemic in Victoria

Kate Barber

Caring for patients with cancer on the autistic-spectrum

Amanda Quennell

Workforce & Education

Collaboration and Connection: Online platform provides insight to the Unmet Needs of Cancer Nurses

Clare Jeans

Radiation oncology nursing in Australia: A workforce study

Kirsten Oataway

Development of an evidence-informed, online education resource (the iCan resource) for non-specialist cancer nurses caring for people affected by cancer

Jessica Balson

Addressing the cancer nursing workforce shortage: A Cancer Nursing Discovery Program

Louise Wilks

Friday 16th June 2023

Plenary Session 3

Dr Michael Krasovitsky, Medical Oncologist

Russ Gluyas, Program Coordinator for Ageing at ACON

Plenary Session 4

Equipoise - the science of finding your balance in a busy world: Dr Tabitha Healey

Concurrent Stream Three

Telehealth & Virtual Models of Care

A social return on investment analysis of a nurse-led telephone cancer information and support line: mapping outcomes