Acknowledgements

Editor

• Sean Booth, Clinical Nurse Consultant, Chronic Conditions Manual, Office of Rural and Remote Health, Clinical Excellence Queensland

Editorial Committee

• Angela Cornford, Director of Pharmacy, Emerald Hospital, Central Queensland HHS
• Dr Ewen McPhee (Chair), AM, Visiting Medical Officer, Emerald Hospital, Central Queensland HHS
• Dr Charles Ellis-Hallett, Medical Lead Primary Health Care Charleville, RFDS Queensland Section
• Dr Lea Merone, Senior Medical Administration Registrar and Voluntary Assisted Dying Senior Medical Officer, Cairns Hospital, Cairns and Hinterland HHS
• Georgina Keys, Senior Clinical Pharmacist, Queensland Country Practice, Darling Downs HHS
• Janet Struber, Program Advisor Chronic Conditions Strategy, Apunipima Cape York Health Council, Cairns
• Jasmine Wasiu, Executive Support Officer, Primary Health Care Manager, Apunipima Cape York Health Council, Cairns
• Lynda Marshall, Diabetes Nurse Educator, Apunipima Cape York Health Council, Cairns
• Sonia Small, Nurse Practitioner, Roma Hospital, South West HHS
• Sue Williamson, Health Consumers Queensland, Roma
• Wendy Cannon, Director of Nursing, Chillagoe Primary Health Centre, Cairns and Hinterland HHS

Section 1. Specialist content review

• Joanne Leamy, Clinical Coordinator, Men's, Women's and Sexual Health, Family Health Unit, Torres and Cape HHS

Section 2. Specialist content review

• Dennis Conlon, Acting Director, Deadly Ears, Deadly Ears Program
• Emma Landherr, Clinical Nurse, Child and Family Health, Maternity Unit, Kingaroy Hospital, Darling Downs HHS
• Janet Adsett, Clinical Nurse, Woorabinda Community Health, Central Queensland HHS
• Jasminka Corporal, Clinical Child Health Nurse and Care Co-Ordinator Chronic Conditions, Sunshine Coast HHS
• Jess Abbott, Nursing Education Officer, Primary Health Care, RFDS Queensland Section
• Kate Lynch, Clinical Nurse Consultant, Communicable Diseases Branch, Queensland Public Health and Scientific Services
• Kelly Lloyd, Acting Clinical Nurse Consultant, Family Health Unit, Weipa Integrated Health Service, Torres and Cape HHS
• Kylah Collins, Acting Advanced Audiologist, Deadly Ears, Deadly Ears Program, Child Health Queensland HHS
• Leonie Trembath, Clinical Child Health Nurse, Charleville Community and Allied Health, South West HHS
• Marie McLaughlin, Child Health Nurse and Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Child Health Division, Women, Children and Family, West Moreton HHS
• Mary Hindmarsh, Child Health Nurse, Community Services, Weipa, Torres and Cape HHS
• Migien Swindon, Audiologist, State Manager Clinical Operations QLD, First Nations Services, Hearing Australia
• Sarah Sim, Primary Health Care Nurse (Non-Midwifery), RFDS Queensland Section, Cairns
• Shirley Bradley, Primary Health Care Nurse (Midwifery), RFDS Queensland Section, Cairns
• Simon McCormack, Audiologist, Deadly Ears, Deadly Ears Program, Child Health Queensland HHS

Section 3. Specialist content review

• Ailie Perich, Principal Project Officer, Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Branch, Clinical Excellence Queensland
• Cara Neale, NUM/Clinical Nurse Consultant Advance Care Planning, Statewide Office of Advance Care Planning
• Dr Eddy Strivens, Clinical Director, Older Persons Sub-Acute and Rehabilitation (OPSAR), Cairns and Hinterland HHS
• Dr Lisa Kelly, Senior Staff Specialist, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Metro South HHS
• Elzahn de Waal, Chemical Pathologist, Pathology Queensland, Health Support Queensland
• Hayley Warren, CSR Manager, Pathology Queensland, Queensland Public Health and Scientific Services
• Kate Lynch, Clinical Nurse Consultant, Communicable Diseases Branch, Queensland Public Health and Scientific Services
• Kathryn Monaghan, Senior Scientist, Pathology Queensland, Queensland Public Health and Scientific Services
• Leanne Clemesha, NUM/Clinical Nurse Consultant Advance Care Planning, Statewide Office of Advance Care Planning

Section 4. Specialist content review

• Ailie Perich, Principal Project Officer, Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Branch, Clinical Excellence Queensland
• Annabel Hickey, Statewide Coordinator Heart Failure Services, Statewide Heart Failure Service
• Aoife Elliott, Acting/Dietitian Consultant, Department of Dietetics & Food Services, Children’s Health Queensland HHS
• Ben Sarnkey, Clinical Nurse Consultant, Palliative Care, Metro South HHS
• Carissa Matthews, Program Support Officer, Medicine Stream, Metro North HHS
• Carolyn Wilkinson, Network Coordinator, Southern Clinical Cluster, Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs, Metro South HHS
• Dr Aisling Fleury, Geriatrician, Perioperative Medicine, Division of Surgery, Logan Hospital, Metro South HHS
• Dr Ashleigh Hennessey, Staff Specialist Rheumatology, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Metro North HHS
• Dr Christine Fawcett, Senior Medical Officer Geriatrics, Medical Service Group, Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Sunshine Coast HHS
• Dr Claire Barrett, Medical Senior Officer, Redcliffe Hospital, Metro North HHS
• Dr Daniel Smith, Thoracic and Cystic Fibrosis Physician, Department of Thoracic Medicine, The Prince Charles Hospital, Metro North HHS
• Dr Dariusz Korczyk, Staff specialist, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Metro South HHS
• Dr Gregory Starmer, Staff Specialist Cardiologist, Cairns Hospital, Cairns and Hinterland HHS
• Dr Greg Parker, Co-Director, PallConsult, Statewide Office of Advance Care Planning, Metro South HHS
• Dr James Martin, General Practice Liaison Officer, Primary Health Network, Brisbane North
• Dr John Reilly, Chief Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Officer, Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Branch, Clinical Excellence Queensland
• Dr Katherine Poulsen, Senior Medical Officer, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Metro North HHS
• Dr Lisa Kelly, Senior Staff Specialist, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Metro South HHS
• Dr Mark Daglish, Director, Hospital Alcohol and Drug Service, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Metro North HHS
• Dr Robert Gluer, Director of Cardiology, Toowoomba Hospital, Steering Committee Member Queensland Cardiac Clinical Network, Darling Downs HHS
• Dr Sayed Fayez, Rheumatology, Townsville Hospital, Townsville HHS
• Dr Stella Lin, Geriatrician and General Physician, Surgical, Treatment and Rehabilitation Service (STARS), Metro North HHS
• Erin Dunn, Assistant Director of Pharmacy, TPCH, Co-Chair Queensland General Medicine Clinical Network
• Jennifer Mann, Queensland Dementia Ageing and Frailty Clinical Network Coordinator, and Clinical Lead Healthcare Improvement Unit, Clinical Excellence Queensland
• Kate Richardson, Social Worker Advanced, Pop Up Palliative Service, Torres and Cape HHS
• Kylie Kidby, Queensland Cardiac Clinical Network Coordinator, Healthcare Improvement Unit, Clinical Excellence Queensland
• Kylie McKenna, Nurse Manager Digital Education, Office of Rural and Remote Health, Clinical Excellence Queensland
• Linda Witjes, Independent Patient Rights Advisor, Strategy Governance and Engagement, MacKay HHS
• Nicole Hutchinson, Nurse Practitioner, Community and Oral Health Community Palliative Care, Metro North HHS
• Professor Ian Scott, Director Internal Medicine, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Metro South HHS, Chair Queensland Clinical Network Executive
• Sarah O'Neill, Dietitian, Department of Dietetics and Food Services, Children’s Health Queensland HHS
• Sruthy Raju, Nurse Practitioner, Prison Health Services, West Moreton HHS
• Troy Boles, Senior Project Officer and Network Coordinator, Queensland Palliative Care Clinical Network
• Tania Heron, Data and Quality Officer, Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) Program, Queensland

Section 5. Specialist content review

• Jessica Shepherd, Principal Program Officer, Child Protection Practice, Office of the Chief Practitioner, Department of Child Safety, Seniors and Disability Services
• Rachel Sutherland, Child Protection Liaison Officer and Early Intervention Parenting Clinician, Family Health Unit, Torres and Cape HHS
• Sarah Mathers, Senior Medication Safety Officer, Medication Services Queensland, Queensland Public Health and Scientific Services

State-wide Health Check forms

• Emma Landherr, Clinical Nurse, Child and Family Health, Maternity Unit, Kingaroy Hospital, Darling Downs HHS
• Janet Adsett, Clinical Nurse, Woorabinda Community Health, Central Queensland HHS
• Jasminka Corporal, Clinical Child Health Nurse and Care Co-Ordinator Chronic Conditions, Sunshine Coast HHS
• Jess Abbott, Nursing Education Officer, Primary Health Care, RFDS Queensland Section
• Kelly Lloyd, Acting Clinical Nurse Consultant, Family Health Unit, Weipa Integrated Health Service, Torres and Cape HHS
• Leonie Trembath, Clinical Child Health Nurse, Charleville Community and Allied Health, South West HHS
• Marie McLaughlin, Child Health Nurse and Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Child Health Division, Women, Children and Family, West Moreton HHS
• Sarah Sim, Primary Health Care Nurse (Non-Midwifery), RFDS Queensland Section, Cairns
• Shirley Bradley, Primary Health Care Nurse (Midwifery), RFDS Queensland Section, Cairns

Pharmaceutical content review

• Danielle Ironside, Independent Medicines Reviewer, Senior Pharmacist, Thursday Island Hospital, Torres and Cape HHS
• Angela Cornford, Director of Pharmacy, Emerald Hospital, Central Queensland HHS
• Georgina Keys, Senior Clinical Pharmacist, Queensland Country Practice, Darling Downs HHS

Queensland Health Clinical Networks and National Services and Organisations

• Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women
• Dietitian Nutritionist Strategic Council
• Hearing Australia
• Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Clinical Network
• National Asthma Council Australia
• National Heart Foundation of Australia
• Office of the Chief Dental Officer
• Queensland Cardiac Clinical Network
• Queensland Dementia Ageing and Frailty Clinical Network
• Queensland Diabetes Clinical Network
• Queensland General Medicine Clinical Network
• Queensland Gastroenterology Clinical Network
• Queensland Palliative Care Clinical Network
• Queensland Persistent Pain Clinical Network
• Queensland Public Health and Scientific Services
• Queensland Renal Clinical Network
• Queensland Respiratory and Sleep Clinical Network
• Queensland Statewide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ear Health Program Deadly Ears
• Statewide Child and Youth Clinical Network
• Statewide Heart Failure Service
• Statewide Office of Advance Care Planning
• Statewide Palliative Care Clinical Network (QPCCN)

Special thanks

• Dr Alister Keyser, Senior Medical Officer, Wheels of Wellness
• Janelle Dockray, Pharmacist/Clinical Data Analyst, Torres and Cape HHS
• Michelle Guilliatt, Business Support Officer, Office of Rural and Remote Health, Clinical Excellence Queensland
• Tazz Harding, Program Support Officer, Office of Rural and Remote Health, Clinical Excellence Queensland

Graphic design

• Alyson McCulloch, Senior Graphic and Multimedia Designer, Communication Services, Clinical Excellence Queensland
• Emma Sutton-Schmidt, Communications Account Manager, Clinical Excellence Queensland