| TRAINING SITE NAME: Osborne Park Hospital / Joondalup Clinics |
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| Head
of Unit DR BARRY VIEIRA Contact Details: |
Number
of Training Positions: 1.5 FTE Duration of Training Accredited: 12/24
months Date of Most Recent Survey: August 2001 Date of Next Survey: 2004 |
| Description of Service | |
| STAFF: 2 Consultants (2003 0.5FTE Consultant for Parkinson's) 2 Ward based Registrars 2 Ward Based RMO's 1RMO for Day Hospital |
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| DEMOGRAPHICS | |
| Number/type
of Geriatric Beds: CAP Unit 22 Beds / 43 Acute and Rehab Beds |
Specialty
Clinics: Parkinson's Disease, Memory, Osteoporosis and Falls |
| Consult
Services: To Medical and General Ward, and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital |
Domiciliary
Assessment: Yes. |
| Outpatient
clinics/Day Hospital: Yes, both at Osborne Park and Joondalup. |
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| FORMAL TRAINING | |
| Lectures: In house - Parkinson's, Osteoporosis |
Journal
Club: Yes |
| Grand
Rounds: Weekly - Geriatrics |
Consult
Rounds: Times 2 / week |
| Other
Specialty Links: Rheumatology Clinic, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Gyn Urodynamics Clinic |
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| INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE | |
| Library: Yes | IT: Yes, WEB and internet links |
| Research: Parkinson's | Quality Assurance: Audits / Death Reviews |
| TRAINEE RESPONSIBILITIES - eg | |
| Coverage Roster: No after hours | Ward
responsibilities/workload: Cover Care Awaiting Placement Unit, assist with ward cover as needed. |
| Consultations: Community / Consultant Cover | Specialist Clinic coverage: Involvement in clinics |
| Domiciliary
assessments / ACAT assessments: Yes |
Research/presentations: Project planning / Audits |
| Teaching
responsibilities: Yes, to junior staff/nursing/RMO/students |
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