Delivering practical telehealth online education to support the development and implementation of clinical telehealth services across Northern Australia
What is Telehealth Skills ECHO?
- A series of free, interactive, virtual mentoring sessions to support telehealth service design and delivery in a range of healthcare settings.
- A virtual peer network to share telehealth knowledge and experiences, promoting use of telehealth to improve access to quality healthcare for Northern Australia.
- Sessions are open to all working in healthcare in Northern Australia who are using or considering using telehealth services.
- Regular monthly sessions: 1 – 2 pm AEST second Thursday of each month.
Presenters
Assoc Prof. Sisira Edirippulige and Louise Harding
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- Assoc Prof. Sisira Edirippulige is a Senior Lecturer and Program Director of the Digital Health postgraduate programs at the UQ Centre for Online
Health (COH). His primary professional interests include e-health, telemedicine, and education and training in digital health. - As a senior academic at COH, Dr Edirippulige has been involved in numerous significant research initiatives and contributed to the development of
various education and training programs in Telehealth, e-Health, and m-Health. - Over the past decade, he has been actively involved in research projects funded by both national and international agencies, producing impactful evidence
in the field.
- Assoc Prof. Sisira Edirippulige is a Senior Lecturer and Program Director of the Digital Health postgraduate programs at the UQ Centre for Online
Session format
- 10-minute presentations: Insights on various topics from telehealth experts.
- Case study discussions: Participants to share their real-life experiences and situations for discussion amongst the group.
- Q&A and dialogue: Everyone can join the conversation and share thoughts and experiences.
Tech support
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For further information email our teamon telehealthskillsecho@uq.edu.au or check the Web: uqecho.org/telehealthskills-echo
We look forward to seeing you online!