
Kim
Allison,
PhD
Senior Lecturer
University of Melbourne
A physiotherapist by training, Dr Kim Allison is a health professions educator and researcher working to support integration of interprofessional curriculum through her role as the Senior Curriculum Coordinator at the Collaborative Practice Centre. With extensive experience in curriculum development and student engagement, she is passionate about supporting students to develop the highest level of communication teamwork skills to address complex health challenges and work together to enact change in healthcare through better collaborative practice.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Description: The Collaborative Practice Centre (CPC), within the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences (FMDHS) at the University of Melbourne in Australia, was charged to design, implement, and evaluate an interprofessional collaborative practice curriculum across 14 health and social care programs. This presentation shares insights from the design and early implementation of the curriculum. It will detail (1) the collaborative, evidence-based development of the curriculum framework and (2) the curriculum mapping-informed interprofessional curriculum and implementation plan. The…