by Sarah Keenihan | 25 Feb, 2025 | Articles, Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Research, TQEH
Next time you have a meal, just stop and ponder for a minute. You take a bite, chew and swallow. You feel the food move down your throat, then seemingly disappear. What happens next? Without conscious effort, the food continues to make its way towards your stomach,...
by Sarah Keenihan | 28 May, 2024 | Articles, Research, TQEH, Translating Research
Video series: Translating Research In this episode, we hear from Dr Clementine Labrosciano about her research focussing on patients admitted to hospital after a heart attack.We learn that Dr Labrosciano is working to build a reliable way for doctors to support...
by Sarah Keenihan | 30 Apr, 2024 | Articles, Research, TQEH, Translating Research
Video series: Translating Research In this episode, we hear about research supporting effective communication between patients and doctors. We learn that Dr Herath and his colleagues are running a trial in hospital outpatient departments looking at a simple prompt...
by Sarah Keenihan | 2 Nov, 2023 | Articles, Central Adelaide LHN Staff, TQEH
Hospital patients often view returning home as a significant step forwards in their recovery. For more than ten years, the Rehabilitation in the Home (RITH) program has assisted people in achieving their best level of independence through early supported discharge...
by Sarah Keenihan | 15 Jun, 2023 | Articles, Community, RAH, TQEH
Every year, around 700 people of no fixed address are cared for at Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) hospitals and facilities. But CALHN goes further than simply meeting the immediate health needs of people experiencing homelessness. CALHN’s...