Closing the Access Gap: Mixed Method Exploration of Telehealth for - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Closing the Access Gap: Mixed Method Exploration of Telehealth for Autism Intervention Services Karen Tulk, MAdEd., BN, RN Jo-ann Brenton, BSc Regional Telehealth Coordinator Clinical CMS Lead Team: Sherry Hynes Peggy Hancock Jonathan
Team: Sherry Hynes Peggy Hancock Jonathan Hardy Kelli O’Brien
Karen Tulk, MAdEd., BN, RN Jo-ann Brenton, BSc Regional Telehealth Coordinator Clinical CMS Lead
We have no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this topic or presentation.
This project was made possible in part via a Patient-Oriented Research Grant awarded by the NL Support for People and Patient-Oriented Research and Trials Unit (NL SUPPORT). For more information about NL SUPPORT and the kind of research they fund, please visit: www.nlsupport.ca
CMS/ Team Home Therapist/ Family
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3
“The biggest plus is that I was home in 20 minutes versus 3 and a half hours! … Able to get the benefit of the program and still be home for supper.” Grandmother of child of ABA Program … Tailored to the needs of their clients, with input from clients … clients appeared to appreciate the modality. “had to take every activity and make (it) telehealth friendly.” ABA Training Facilitator
“The connection was great, it
was as if she was in the room with us” “I’m so glad she didn’t have to be on the road all day”
“We have extreme winters and often have to follow up by telephone. Telehealth was so much better” “It’s a great complement to face to face”
Better Care
Better Health
Better Value
program areas
Regional Virtual Access to Community-based Services WG
Dissemination
Regional Telehealth Coordinator
karentulk@westernhealth.nl.ca
Senior CMS Lead
joannbrenton@westernhealth.nl.ca