The Hospital Research Foundation Group Impact Report - Flipbook - Page 76
REGIONAL CARE
Your regional impact
Ensuring everyone, no matter where they live,
has access to quality healthcare is a huge focus
for The Hospital Research Foundation Group.
Your kind donations ensure regional communities can
access the latest care and equipment – thank you!
YOUR IMPACT IN 2023:
Facilitating a range of palliative care and inhome hospice support for regional areas
Providing country cancer patients access
to family-style accommodation when
visiting Adelaide for treatment through
Under Our Roof
Delivering ‘local impact’ grants
to regional centres
Establishing free skin cancer pop-up
clinics to regional communities to
increase early detection
Delivering a cardiac rehabilitation
program for women in remote areas
Improving services for Indigenous
Australians across multiple health sites
through upgrades to facilities, culturallysensitive programs and more
Assessing the delivery of ‘urgent care’
in regional South Australia
Delivering antenatal ultrasound training to
GPs, nurses and midwives in remote areas
Improving telehealth equipment
and rooms across regional SA.
Enhancing mental health referral systems
in rural areas using AI
Rural Support
Service
As part of our extensive ‘local impact’ grants to
regional centres, Lead Aware fact sheets and
videos were created by the team at the Yorke &
Northern Local Health Network (pictured) to help
culturally and linguistically diverse communities
understand the risks of lead in Port Pirie.
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Central & Southern
Local Health Networks