Telehealth Skills ECHO: Reimagining services for telehealth - Clinical adaptations for virtual care delivery

Posted Friday 13 June 2025 | University of Queensland - Centre for Online Health

Delivering practical telehealth online education to support the development and implementation of clinical telehealth services across northern Australia.

What is Telehealth Skills ECHO? 

• A series of free, interactive, virtual mentoring sessions to support telehealth service design and delivery in various healthcare settings.
• A virtual peer network to share telehealth knowledge and experiences, promoting the use of telehealth to improve access to quality healthcare for northern Australia.
• Sessions are open to all working in healthcare in Northern Australia who are using or considering using telehealth services.
• Regular monthly sessions: the second Thursday of each month, 1pm - 2 pm (AEST).

Monthly sessions

• 10-minute presentations: Insights on various topics from telehealth experts.
• Case study discussions: Participants to share their real-life experiences and situations for discussion amongst the group.
• Q&A and dialogue: Everyone can join the conversation and share thoughts and experiences. 

May session information

• Topic: Comparing telephone and video – advice on choosing the best modality.
• Presenter: Dr Jaimon Kelly, Centre for Online Health, University of Queensland.

Presenter profile

Dr Jaimon Kelly

 

Jaimon is a consultant Accredited Practising Dietitian and Senior Research Fellow at The University of Queensland’s Centre for Online Health, situated in the Centre for Health Service Research in Brisbane, Australia. Dr Kelly is an expert in digital health and nutrition in chronic disease with substantial clinical and community experience and was the lead of Dietitians Australia’s Position Statement on Telehealth.

Dr Kelly’s research focuses on technology-enabled health systems and interventions for improving patient-centred care in chronic condition management and simplifying nutrition communication for clinicians and people living with chronic conditions.  Dr Kelly has also built a strong track record in understanding digital health trust, confidence and literacy, which are critical components to telehealth sustainability. Dr Kelly regularly delivers community lectures and professional development workshops to GPs, renal and aged care nurses, nephrologists and dietitians, student dietitians, and healthcare consumers on specialist kidney nutrition and chronic disease management.

Registrations

Click the button to register. Once registered, you’ll receive an email with the session connection details.

For further information, email telehealthskillsecho@uq.edu.au or visit uqecho.org/telehealthskills-echo

We look forward to seeing you online!

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