07 November 2024
The General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) is a relatively new incentive aimed at improving access to primary care services for residents of aged care homes. These webinars are practical peer learning conversations, exploring the incentive and sharing experiences and lessons learned through implementation including:
- What this incentive means for you and the potential benefits
- How the incentive aims to support high quality, integrated, patient centred care in an aged care setting
- How obstacles involved in operationalising this incentive can be overcome.
Webinars are chaired by Dr Paresh Dawda, Canberra based GP, and Principal Consultant of Prestantia Health.
Webinar 1 – For staff of aged care homes – Wed 13th November 12:30pm – 1:15pm AEDT. Register here. Panellists include:
- Ada Cheng, CEO, Australian Nursing Home Foundation
- Andrew Hayward, Head of Workforce Strategy, Aged & Community Care Providers Association Tamra MacLeod, Executive Manager, Goodwin
- Tamra MacLeod, Executive Manager, Goodwin
- Sarah Barter, Quality, Safety and Compliance Consultant
Webinar 2 – For residents, families, carers and friends – Thurs 5th December 12noon – 12:45pm AEDT. Register here. Panellists include:
- Craig Gear, CEO, Older Persons Advocacy Network
- Leanne Wells, Consumer Advocate Leader
- Danijela Hlis, Consumer Leader
- Ann Davies, Aged Care Industry Leader
For support on MyMedicare and GPACI, please contact digitalhealth@emphn.tech
