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Advancing integrated care for non-communicable diseases across APEC economies

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Community Nurses and Post-Discharge Stroke CareStroke recovery does not end when a patient leaves hospital. Medication changes, fatigue, swallowing problems, limited mobility and uncertainty about…
Leveraging Faith-Based Organizations for NCD Awareness CampaignsNon-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for a substantial share of illness, disability and premature death in Australia. Diabetes, cardiovascular disease,…
Community-based screening for hypertension in rural areasHigh blood pressure is common and often missed because it usually produces no warning signs. Regular measurement is essential, particularly for people with…
Building referral pathways between community health posts and hospitalsThe 2023 APEC Conference on Promoting Community-based Non-Communicable Diseases Integrated Care Model put community-based prevention at the centre of chronic…
Community kitchens and nutrition for older AustraliansThe official 2023 APEC Conference on Promoting Community-based Non-Communicable Diseases Integrated Care Model offers a practical reference point for community…
Mobile health clinics for underserved Australian communitiesThe 2023 APEC Conference on Promoting Community-based Non-Communicable Diseases Integrated Care Model focused on a practical question: how can communities…
Addressing multimorbidity in older adults through community care teamsThe official 2023 APEC Conference on Promoting Community-based Non-Communicable Diseases Integrated Care Model examined how local services can help people…
How local governments can fund sustainable NCD prevention programmesNon-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and obesity place sustained pressure on households, health services and public…
Community-Based Palliative Care for Advanced Heart FailureCommunity-based palliative care for advanced heart failure brings comfort, symptom control and practical support into the places people actually live. Instead…
Peer coaching for lasting weight loss in diabetesThe role of peer coaching in sustaining weight loss among diabetic patients can extend far beyond a weekly weigh-in. For adults with type 2 diabetes, a trained…