RNA webinar series 2021. Webinar 1: Working with Humanitarian Settlement Program arrivals in hotel quarantine.
Webinar from 2nd September 2021 outlining models of care for newly arrived Humanitarian Settlement Program clients undertaking hotel quarantine:
Kath Desmyth (VIC): Statewide Refugee Health Coordinator
Meryl Jones (QLD): Nurse Unit Manager, Mater Refugee Health Service
RNA Forum 2021 Welcome and State/ Territory updates
- 10:12 New South Wales – Sandy Eagar
- 19:06 Victoria – Kath Desmyth
- 27:57 Queensland – Heather Roberts
- 33:47 South Australia – Jan Williams
- 44:15 Northern Territory – Erin Plumb
RNA Forum 2021 : Feedback from break out rooms
- Education and Research – Erin Plumb (NT) and Kath Desmyth (VIC)
- Advocacy – Sandy Eagar (NSW)
- Future for RNA – Michele Greenwood (NSW)
- Foundations for Practice – Leeanne Schmidt (QLD)
RNA Forum 2020 Part 5
The fifth and final presentations for RNA’s Forum 2020 featured presentations from regional NSW and the current RNA Chairperson.
Refugee Health – 2020 COVID challenges in a rural area
Michele Greenwood, CNC. Mid North Coast Local Health District NSW.
RNA Competency Framework – who are we?
Sandy Eagar, Nurse Manager NSW Refugee Health Service
RNA Forum 2020 Part 3: Health navigation and liaison services for people of refugee background
The third webinar in RNA’s Forum 2020 series focused on health navigation and liaison and featured presentations by refugee health nurses from VIC and QLD discussing how their services support people of refugee background to better access the Australian healthcare system.
Nurse Navigation Refugee Health Project
Heather Roberts, CNC Vulnerable Communities, Darling Downs HHS, QLD
Refugee Health Nurse Liaison Position
Chiedza Malunga, Team Leader Monash Refugee Health and Wellbeing, Monash Health, VIC
RNA Forum 2020 Part 2: Models of refugee health nursing in primary care settings
The second webinar in RNA’s Forum 2020 series focused on refugee health nursing in primary care, with two presentations from refugee health nurses from QLD and NSW.
Capacity Building in Primary Care – what does it take?
Meryl Jones, Nurse Unit Manager and Nancy Weatherford, Clinical Nurse with Mater Refugee Health Service, Brisbane QLD
GP Collaborative Model of Care
Nyari Garakasha, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Multicultural Health Service Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District
What does advanced practice in refugee health nursing look like?
Merilyn Spratling, Refugee Health Nurse Coordinator and Nurse Practitioner at EACH Social and Community Health in Melbourne gives an overview of advanced practice in refugee health nursing. This presentation at the RNA Forum 2019 was the prelude to a workshop where attendees contributed to the development of a scope of practice for refugee health nurses in Australia, a body of work still currently in progress.
You can watch the video or listen as audio only via the button below.
The Humanitarian Settlement Program one year on
Each state and territory (except Northern Territory) reports on the challenges and opportunities in their region brought about by the change to the Humanitarian Settlement Program which commenced in November 2017.
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