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Metro North Brisbane Outreach Health Screening

Metro North Brisbane Outreach Health Screening. 8 May 2013. Access. “A community where good health is available for everyone”. Access. Outreach services Free health screening Diabetes Heart disease Stroke risk Stroke Foundation’s “Know Your Numbers”.

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Metro North Brisbane Outreach Health Screening

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  1. Metro North BrisbaneOutreach Health Screening 8 May 2013

  2. Access “A community where good health is available for everyone”

  3. Access • Outreach services • Free health screening • Diabetes • Heart disease • Stroke risk • Stroke Foundation’s “Know Your Numbers” “A community where good health is available for everyone”

  4. Access • Low income & socially disadvantaged people • Caboolture, Redcliffe, North Lakes • Poorest health and socioeconomic indicators

  5. Access • Outreach services offer free: • Health screening • Counselling • Information & referral • Health Expos in the community • Drug Arm mobile outreach van • Weekly visits to Caravan Park

  6. Coordination

  7. Coordination

  8. Real Innovation “We’re taking health screening to the people”

  9. Real Innovation • Overall, 40% of people screened have been referred to a GP due to mid to high risk identified • Of the 200 clients from Neighbourhood Centres, 95% have been referred to a GP

  10. Thank you

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