Right care, right time: Managing community speech pathology demand for adults with progressive neurological conditions in a rural healthcare setting.

Tracks
20-minute presentations
Thursday, June 25, 2026
11:45 AM - 11:55 AM
Room 7 & 8, First Floor

Overview

Georgina Smith and Brooke Pay


Details

⏫ Oral presentation
⏲️ 11:45 am–12:05 pm
⌛ 20-minutes
📚 Assumed knowledge of attendees: Intermediate (Some previous learning/working knowledge of topic e.g. treated a few cases)


Presenter

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Brooke Pay
Grampians Health Horsham

Right care, right time: Managing community speech pathology demand for adults with progressive neurological conditions in a rural healthcare setting.

11:45 AM - 12:05 PM

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Brooke Pay has worked as a generalist clinician in public health across regional Victoria for over 18 years, alongside holding leadership and management roles. Brooke is a strong advocate for delivering high-quality speech pathology care to our regional communities. Her clinical and leadership work focuses on collaboration, innovation, and building local workforce capacity to support accessible, equitable and sustainable service delivery in regional settings.
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Georgina Smith
Grampians Health

Right care, right time: Managing community speech pathology demand for adults with progressive neurological conditions in a rural healthcare setting.

11:45 AM - 12:05 PM

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Georgina Smith is a speech pathologist who has worked in public health across the lifespan.

Session chair

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Salma Charania
Central Queensland University


Student volunteer(s)

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Daniella Martinez Mendoza

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Isabella Newton

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